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The Power of Play and Connection in Our Families

The Power of Play and Connection in Our Families

The Timeless Lesson from "The Sound of Music"   I find life really interesting when similar trends happen so many years apart. My grandmother's favourite movie is "The Sound of...

The Power of Play and Connection in Our Families

The Timeless Lesson from "The Sound of Music"   I find life really interesting when similar trends happen so many years apart. My grandmother's favourite movie is "The Sound of...

How to encourage children to pack up at kindergarten

How to encourage children to pack up at kinderg...

Encouraging Reluctant Preschoolers to Pack Up: Understanding and Supporting Spatial Awareness Packing up after playtime can be a challenging task for many preschoolers, especially those who are reluctant or struggle...

How to encourage children to pack up at kinderg...

Encouraging Reluctant Preschoolers to Pack Up: Understanding and Supporting Spatial Awareness Packing up after playtime can be a challenging task for many preschoolers, especially those who are reluctant or struggle...

How to compensate for children's screen time - movement and play development

How to compensate for children's screen time - ...

Balancing Screen Time: Enhancing Developmental Skills for Toddlers In the digital era, managing screen time for toddlers is a growing concern for many parents and caregivers. While screens can offer...

How to compensate for children's screen time - ...

Balancing Screen Time: Enhancing Developmental Skills for Toddlers In the digital era, managing screen time for toddlers is a growing concern for many parents and caregivers. While screens can offer...

How screen time may be impacting children's development

How screen time may be impacting children's dev...

These are my thoughts only - we definitely need more research in this area!   The Impact of Screen Time on Toddlers: Visual Tracking, Play Skills, Spatial Awareness, Balance, and...

How screen time may be impacting children's dev...

These are my thoughts only - we definitely need more research in this area!   The Impact of Screen Time on Toddlers: Visual Tracking, Play Skills, Spatial Awareness, Balance, and...

Helping Your Child Cope with Preschool Separation Anxiety: Do's and Don'ts

Helping Your Child Cope with Preschool Separati...

Starting preschool is a significant milestone in a child's life, but it can also bring about separation anxiety, both for children and their parents.   The fear of being separated...

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Helping Your Child Cope with Preschool Separati...

Starting preschool is a significant milestone in a child's life, but it can also bring about separation anxiety, both for children and their parents.   The fear of being separated...

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We need to prioritise throwing and catching activities

We need to prioritise throwing and catching act...

In recent years, research has been shedding light on a concerning trend among Australian children – a decline in their fundamental motor skills, particularly in areas like throwing, catching, and...

We need to prioritise throwing and catching act...

In recent years, research has been shedding light on a concerning trend among Australian children – a decline in their fundamental motor skills, particularly in areas like throwing, catching, and...