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Feb132023
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16 Independent Activities For 4 Year Olds

Activities, EducationBy Debbie ThompsonLeave a comment

At the age of four, children are at an important stage where they develop their own sense of identity and independence. Fostering independence in young children is crucial for their overall development and growth. By providing them with opportunities to engage in independent activities, parents can help them build self-confidence, self-esteem, and a sense of…

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Jan242023
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10 Fun Group Games For Preschoolers

Activities, EducationBy Debbie ThompsonLeave a comment

As parents and caregivers, we want the best for our little ones and are always looking for ways to help them grow while having fun. Group games are an excellent way to help promote a child’s growth through socialisation and cooperation in preschoolers. Through different group activities, children learn to communicate, collaborate, and work together…

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Dec162022
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Toddlers and Preschoolers: Ideas for Daily Routines for Kids

Activities, EducationBy Debbie ThompsonLeave a comment

Importance of Daily Routines for Kids Building a routine for your toddlers and preschoolers is an important part of fostering healthy development. Daily schedules provide a structure to their day, which can lead to a sense of security and safety. Routines also help children learn how to transition between activities, which can be an important…

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Nov222022
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The Role of Loose Parts Play in Early Childhood Development

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Did you know that the role of loose parts play in early childhood development is crucial? It’s more than just providing fun and entertainment for children – it actually helps with their social, physical, and cognitive development. Loose Parts Play Theory The theory of loose parts play was first proposed by architect and educator Simon…

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