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Toddler & Child

From their first step, to first day of school..In this section we will be your backbone for a healthy, and happy childhood for your little ones.

Why Good Nutrition in Childhood is Vital
Why Good Nutrition in Childhood is Vital
Children need the right balance of nutrients in order to be the best version of themselves; they need food to give them energy, to provide for their growing bodies and to keep them healthy. The first important concept is to ensure that your child has access to a wide variety of foods from infancy. Keep ...
Separation Anxiety, What You Need to Know
Separation Anxiety, What You Need to Know
Separation anxiety is something that all children go through at some stage as they develop, it is normal, and it is a reflection on the close relationship you have with your child. It is something that as a teacher I see all the time! Whilst it is normal for a child to experience separation anxiety ...
Don’t Forget About Dad!
Don’t Forget About Dad!
Children learn and grow primarily from their first teachers – their family. We often place a lot of this pressure on mums but it is important that we don’t forget about dad! While there are many single parent families, there is often a supplementary figure who plays the part of ‘mum’ or ‘dad’ for a ...
Bubble Play – from Newborn to Pre-schooler.
Bubble Play – from Newborn to Pre-schooler.
Blowing and popping bubbles has delighted children across the world for many years. Whilst you know that bubbles provide entertainment did you know that bubbles can do so much more? Let’s start at the beginning, using bubbles with a new bub. Get yourself some baby safe bubble mixture (or make your own) and head outside ...
Learn Social Skills Through Picture Stories & Books
Learn Social Skills Through Picture Stories & Books
Picture books provide a wonderful opportunity for learning and exploring concepts, especially to help children learn about social skills and build on their character strengths. By using picture books in this way, it takes the direct pressure off your child and helps them to see things from other perspectives. Here are my top books picks ...
Using Your ‘Magic Words’ – AKA Manners
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, ...
Unleash Your Little Artist:10 Art Experiences!
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
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, ...