by admin | 20/03/18 | Home Organisation, Play for Pre-Schoolers
Goal setting with greater intention was a part of the plan in 2017. For those that were following along then you may remember ‘The Backyard Project’ being one of our major focuses. If you are new, let me fill you in…as a family we set a goal of... by admin | 13/03/18 | Blogs, Home Organisation
Looking to buy new resources for your early learners? It is important to buy developmentally appropriate toys throughout the different stages of development as their interests and skills grow. …so how do we do this? What factors can influence our choices? What... by admin | 27/02/18 | Home Organisation, Play for Pre-Schoolers, Play for Toddlers, Playroom Inspiration
Hi //celebrate play// readers and followers! Thanks so much to Erin for asking me to write a guest blog. I’m Sarah, wife to Brendan and a mum to two girls aged 3 and 16 months old, and a high school teacher as well. Since first becoming a mum I’ve been interested in... by admin | 20/02/18 | Blogs, Play for Pre-Schoolers, Play for School aged children, Play for Toddlers
Hands up if you are a parent of children that ask you to play with them and you feel torn between wanting to spend the precious time with your little learners and the need to do something else? Well, you can take some comfort in knowing you are certainly not the only... by admin | 13/02/18 | Play for Pre-Schoolers
…so teaching our little ones how to use scissors can be a tricky prospect with many lingering questions eg. what is the right age to introduce scissors, is there a correct way to hold a pair of scissors, how to teach a left handed child to use scissors when you... by admin | 06/02/18 | Play for Pre-Schoolers, Play for School aged children, Play for Toddlers
Concentration in young children is a skill that needs to be taught, nurtured and encouraged. Today I am sharing some ideas to help strengthen concentration and ways to encourage our little learners to feel a sense of accomplishment. •Chunk big tasks into smaller...