Today I’m sharing some free garden games for kids to play this Summer. With the summer holidays now in full swing, it’s time to start looking for activities and crafts for your children to enjoy outside in the sunshine. One of the easiest ways for parents to entertain their little ones during the summer is, of course, with their very own garden. … View Post
Problem-solving is an essential skill for children to have. With it, they don’t need other people to solve their problems. Instead, they can become confident and independent problem-solvers themselves. If you want your children to learn vital problem-solving skills from a young age, you might be able to set them up for success in some of the following ways.… View Post
What is it about the school-run mornings that make it such a mad rush? Often we can find ourselves with too much to do in such a short space of time, and with commutes to school and possibly nursery or work, there is a lot to think about. … View Post
Early childhood educators feel pressure to adhere to rigid seat-time regulations in their classrooms. They often believe that the greatest way to accomplish the multiple goals that parents want is through direct instruction. Let’s discuss why children should play more and how to make play-based learning interesting and worthwhile.… View Post
If you are currently adjusting to divorce with teenagers, young adolescents, or toddlers – there are a few important steps to keep in mind. This way, you can alleviate childhood stress, provide familial comfort, and effectively balance parenthood responsibilities. Read on to learn about making co-parenting work positively for you and your family. … View Post
During the winter months, kids dream of those wonderful, random days, when they can cast all their worries aside, throw caution to the wind, break free, and have a good time. Yes, that’s right, we’re talking snow days! The absolute best thing kids can do on a snow day is get outside in the snow, and once they do, there is a whole winter wonderland filled with fun things to do.… View Post
If you’re like me and my kids, you’ve probably had enough of cutting snowflakes out of paper and colouring in holiday pictures. But since winter can be long, cold, and boring with lots of days spent indoors, getting creative with crafts and winter activities can pay off with happy, busy kids.… View Post
Learning with your kids no longer has to be stale or boring. With these helpful tips, you can empower your children to explore the world of learning with a more positive attitude. Plus, they will be guaranteed to pick up the essential skills that will continue to help them as they grow. The most important thing is that you are encouraging them to explore the world around them.… View Post
In today’s busy world, many parents may find that getting enough time to allow their children to play is tough. Although it might not seem like a big issue, there are actually huge benefits to letting your child play and explore their imaginations. Let’s look at how playtime can improve your child’s awareness. … View Post
There are plenty of early years education activities you can do from the age of one, and it can be a big help for them to have some grounding in knowledge before entering a new chapter of their own lives. So with that in mind, here are some of the early years education activities that you can be doing with your one, two, and three-year-old ahead of school. … View Post