by | Mar 26, 2014 | Emotional development, Language, Learning, Play |
Cool parents = relaxed kids when it comes to art, craft & all the ‘messy’ play. So I commissioned my husband into making our own outdoors creation table. Free to be loved and used JUST for creating, having fun, sensory exploration and learning! We...
by Heidi | Mar 24, 2014 | fussy eaters, Language, Mealtimes, Sensitive kids |
Crusts, ends, skin and peel So who finds themselves peeling apples, cutting the crusts off bread or picking out the ‘bits’ in say yoghurt? By giving a name to say ‘yolk’ or ‘crust’ or ‘lumps’, it draws attention to that...
by | Mar 17, 2014 | Behaviour management, Language, Learning |
[18 mths +] A child will always be more compliant, if they understand WHY. So don’t wait for your children to ask (especially if they’re too young to know how to), but give them the answer. Instead of just: ‘close the door’, offer ‘flies...
by | Mar 10, 2014 | Emotional development, Language, Learning, Play |
Okay, so who encourages painting, drawing or other creative outlets within their children? I am going to try and inspire as many of you as possible to see beyond the mess and learn about the benefits of providing some art materials and all…owing your child to...
by | Feb 18, 2014 | Language, Learning |
[~3years+] Sitting opposite Master nearly4, we made up a story as we doodled along. We drew some leaves and then thought about some jellyfish, so next we drew some seaweed next to the leaves, before we made a nest and some magpie beaks (sym…bol for the...
