Loose parts play is a wonderful way for children to explore and discover the world around them, so what is it exactly, and what are the benefits?
Tag: early childhood
10 Ways to Improve Your Child’s Pre Reading Skills and Pre Literacy Skills
It doesn’t have to be difficult to develop pre reading skills and pre literacy skills in early childhood, in fact it can be lots of fun! Here are 10 ways..
Jolly Phonics: What is it, and does it work?
There are many different programs and techniques available to teach children early literacy skills. What is Jolly Phonics? How is it taught? Is it effective?
Tummy Time; What are the benefits?
Tummy time is important for all infants and should usually start from birth. So what are the real developmental benefits of tummy time? And if they miss out?
Best Recipes for Messy Play – Playdough, Goop, Cloud Dough & More
Here are my best, most easiest recipes for those messy play ideas – Playdough, Goop, Cloud Dough, Slime and Home made finger paint.
5 Parenting Mistakes, Making Life Harder for Your Child
5 Parenting Mistakes Making Life Harder for Your Child, including lack of routine and making comparisons. A guest post by Halimeh from CryingToddlers.com
Sensory Table Ideas; 20 Activities
Kids love sensory play! The sensory table is one of the most versatile tools for education. Here are 20 sensory table activities ideal for early learners.
What is Schema Play?
Schema play is a vital step in a child’s cognitive development. Schemas, or repeated actions, help children acquire information about their surroundings.