Did you know there are real education and developmental benefits to reading stories with our little ones? Reading stories to our little people is something that most parents do with their children. It is something that was a part of most of our childhoods. Storytelling is a great activity for...
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Why imaginative play is ESSENTIAL to your child’s development
Contrary to most adult’s belief, kids don’t just play pretend to entertain themselves. No, playing pretend, or imaginative play is a vital component of our little one’s development. Imaginative play is an activity that should be actively encouraged and supported. What exactly is imaginative play? Imaginative play or playing pretend...
10 School Holiday Activities To Keep Little Minds Busy
With less than a week before school holidays, now is the time to start thinking about how you can entertain the troops! School holidays can be a blessing and a curse. Initially, being able to have some more relaxed mornings can feel like a dream! Who doesn’t love getting a...
Kindergarten Fatigue – What is it and how can you support your little one
Did your little one start school this year? We spend so long prepping our little ones to start school that we tend to forget about what happens next. For most of our little ones, starting school is a HUGE step. It is a big developmental leap and it can be...
What is School Readiness and how can we use it to support our Little Ones?
Is your little one off to Big School next year? Or are they off to school the year after? Did you make your decision but now you are confused or unsure if it is the right one? You aren’t alone. Making the decision on when to send your child is...