No backyard? Try bringing the outside in
Despite the COVID-19 restrictions, there are ways to get kids excited about nature and the outdoor world—even if you don’t have a backyard.
Movement and learning: How does that work?
Some schools and early childhood centres are using movement-based instruction to help kids learn better while promoting their development.
Play centres offer ideas for kids to play their own way
For many children in early-years programs, learning happens at play centres, themed play areas with a specific focus.
Make learning challenges fun with this game
Here’s one activity my kids loved when I was teaching them letter recognition. And it’s been adapted for toddlers through to preschool. Hop A Letter If the weather is good, bust out the sidewalk chalk. If not, get out the painter’s tape and move the coffee table. Choose six to eight letters and letter combos, … Continued
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Connect kids with winter on the five senses walk
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