cheqdin
April 29, 2019
Kindergarten: The Story Behind
To many, kindergarten is an American version of a preschool or nursery, but with a strange German name. Did you know kindergarten has its origins in Germany and was...
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cheqdin
April 23, 2019
Department for Education to Invest Ā£6.5m for Early Language Development in England
A Ā£6.5m investment funding from the Department for Education is set to help disadvantaged children under the age of five with their early speech and communication ...
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cheqdin
April 15, 2019
The Importance of Encouraging Curiosity in Children
From clever quips and brilliant observations to a barrage of questions that catch you off guard, curiosity in children can come dressed in many fascinating guises. ...
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cheqdin
April 04, 2019
The Dos and Donāts of Online Safety for Early Years
According to Ofcom's recent survey on Children's Media Use and Attitude (2018), 52% of 3-4-year-olds use the internet for an average of 9 hours every week and 45% 3...
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cheqdin
March 28, 2019
How to Teach Persistence to Preschoolers
āTis a lesson you should heed -
Try, try again;
If at first you don't succeed,
Try, try again.
Then your courage should appear;
For, if you will persevere
Y...
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cheqdin
March 25, 2019
Childcare and Early Years Lexicon
From au-pair and childminder to the interchangeably used preschool, daycare, day nursery and kindergarten, we take a look at some of the commonly used terms in chil...
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cheqdin
March 21, 2019
5 Common Mistakes Start-Up Childcare Businesses Make
1. Going for a complex business model
A cardinal mistake many start-up childcare businesses tend to make when shaping their business model is ā providing too man...
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cheqdin
March 18, 2019
Why is Constructive Play Important in Early Years
From cardboard-crate-turned-pirate-ships, kitchen-roll-tube telescopes and muddy trenches in the fields to meticulously built lego police stations, constructive pla...
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cheqdin
March 11, 2019
A Peep into the Evolution of Early Childhood Education
Early childhood education (ECE) is the education of children from birth until the age of eight. As these formative years mark the most rapid phase of brain developm...
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cheqdin
March 07, 2019
Tips for Managing Preschool Billing
To most people, managing preschool billing begins and ends with the collection of payments. However, as any business owner who's ever been there would admit, the co...
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