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Using Your ‘Magic Words’ – AKA Manners

I am sure you have come across someone asking a child for the ‘magic word’ or as we adults call it, please or thank you. However, these basic manners aren’t magic, and by referring to them as ‘magic words’ children are associating that when saying them, they will magically work get what they want. Please, ...
10 Tips to Help Children Appreciate The Holiday Experience

Traveling and going on a vacation can be undermined by little children. That is because they have less understanding on apricating the holiday experience. No worries, here are 10 tips to help your children be aware of this experience. Shop travel essentials Tips to Help Children Appreciate The Holiday Experience 1. Bond and talk. Every ...
Unleash Your Little Artist:10 Art Experiences!

Here are 10 ideas to unleash your little artist's skills and creativity.  1. Magic wax painting – first get your child to use a plain candle to draw a picture on white paper, once finished let them paint over it using water colour paint. Their drawing will magically appear! Buy Now 2. Swap finger painting ...
10 Tips to Help Your Child Embrace Diversity This Ramadan

Raising children in a different part of the world is a huge blessing (and sometimes a real struggle). However, it also presents a wonderful opportunity for them to understand and respect the rich nature of other cultures and religions. So, here are some tips to help your child embrace diversity As we approach Ramadan this year, ...
What is This Reggio Thing Really About?

More and more nursery’s and schools are labelling themselves as ‘Reggio’ or base their philosophy on the Reggio Approach. Whilst this all sounds exciting and wonderful; do you really understand what it means? Secondly, is what they’re calling ‘Reggio’ actually accurate? Reggio Emilia is a beautiful town in Italy that wanted a progressive and cooperative ...
Tummy Time – What, Why, When and How?

Did you know that tummy time is really important for all babies and something that can impact their lives in the long term? Well, here's everything you need to know.  What? Tummy time refers to the intentional time that your baby spends lying on their tummy facing the ground. Please note that tummy time is ...
What to do When the Dreaded ‘Tantrum’ strikes

Nobody likes being in a situation with their child that becomes so overwhelming that it turns into a tantrum, especially in a public place; but there are things you can do to minimise and defuse the tantrum and to support your child, no matter where you are. The first important note about tantrums and dealing ...
Understanding the Value of Play

The definition of play differs greatly depending on who you talk to. As a passionate educator I see it as a way of learning, growing and exploring. It is also an invaluable part of childhood and the most effective method of learning for children (even in the first years of primary school).   Read Hey ...