PARENTING

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July 31, 2023

How to build stronger relationships with parents and families at your centre

Fostering strong relationships between families and childcare providers is important for many reasons. Parents are, after all, entrusting you with the most precious peopl...

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June 19, 2023

Early adhd signs to look out for

It is uncommon to diagnose ADHD in children while they are in their early years settings. However, there will often be signs and symptoms of ADHD in children at this age....

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February 20, 2023

How and why to use tablet learning in early years learning

The use of smart technology is not only considered normal in education but is now a vital skill to learn and have for the future. Tablet learning is particularly popular,...

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July 29, 2022

Coding for kids in the early years

Computer programming for kids is rapidly growing in popularity. As society continues to push into a technologically dependent society, there's no surprise that more p...

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December 17, 2021

Why is mindfulness important in the early years?

Virtually every educator understands the importance of the first five years of development. Rapid brain development lays a foundation for health, wellness, and happiness....

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December 03, 2021

How to talk to your children about loss and grief

Learning how to deal with grief is a difficult but important part of childhood development. From losing pets to grandparents, early childhood experiences of loss help set...

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October 28, 2021

Trick-or-treating in 2021 for pre-schoolers

Halloween is a favourite holiday for children, with many parts of the world participating in the fun and festivity. The tradition dates back to the 16th century, with sli...

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October 14, 2021

Mental health in early years

When a child is mentally healthy, they'll reach emotional, physical, and developmental milestones. They can develop healthy social skills and acquire proper coping me...

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September 10, 2021

12 ways to encourage healthy eating in the early years

Most adults know that healthy eating is essential for optimal health. We understand that drinking plenty of water, eating nutritious food, and watching what we put into o...

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June 24, 2021

Top summer 2021 activities for your kids to enjoy

It's been an interesting year, to say the least. We are all tired of it and ready for this pandemic to be over. Many children have taken a hit to their social and emo...

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