Promote development and skills

Through play experiences, children learn about themselves, their environment, and the people in their lives; experiment with different ways to solve problems; develop body control; practice social skills; and express their creativity. An environment that encourages children to make their own choices helps them feel safe, valued, adventurous, competent, and confident to take the initiative. Observe children at play over a period of time, and you’ll see higher levels of thought form in all areas of development – physical, language, social-emotional, and cognitive. Many activities promote cognitive and language development; i.e. books and stories, action songs, nursery rhymes, imaginative play and table top activities. 

Hapiness and Anger. What is emotional development?

Emotional development is the development of the ability to recognise and deal with emotions in a positive, healthy and socially acceptable way.


Happiness:

Happiness is the most important emotion and we should encourage children to be positive.

• Share jokes with children
• Ask children to talk about things they have enjoyed doing
• Encourage children to share their happy news
• Focus on positive things
• Be a good role model by being positive and happy

How to promote maths skills in early childhood?

What is maths?

Maths is everywhere, all around children and you can teach your child without recognising it. You have mathematical experiences in everyday life even before they begin the formal study of maths.

Speech and Language delay in Children

There are many reasons why a child’s language may be delayed including:

How to promote Language development?

Language is any form of communication, can be spoken, written or sign. Human languages have rules to organise and order them. (phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics)

The task of learning language is an extremely complex one and takes time.

How to promote cognitive development at early age?

Cognitive development consist from:

• Imagination
• Creativity
• Memory skills 
• Concentration skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Concept formation

Create your own New Year Celebration Hat

New Year Day is all about celebrations and new hopes. Children too enjoy celebrating New Year with friends and family. New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and First Night and are a great time for New Year crafts and art activities. New Year crafts for children encourage creativity and spur youngsters' interest in New Year festivities and First Night celebrations.

Create your own hat:

Do you want your children to be happy for Christmas?

All the activities surrounding the holiday season can be stressing . Children with social and behavioral
challenges may have the most difficulty adapting to schedule changes, visits to unfamiliar places, and introductions to new people and foods. The following tips give parents and caregivers some ways to maintain the joy of the season.

• Prepare your child well in advance of all events. 
• Give your child a role in which they can be successful.

I Love You...U Love Me We Are A Happy Family With A Great Big Hug And A Kiss From Me To You

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Ring-a-ring o'roses, 
     A pocket full of posies, 
Hush-ha! Bush-ha! 
     We all fall down.
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Halloween preparations for children

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•    How to make a Paper Bag Monster?

Games: Target Ball

Target Ball

How to Play

Divide the group into two and stand the teams at opposite ends of the grid.

Place a large ball in the middle.

Stages of Play

The stages of play vary as unusual stages of development are arrived. Every child go through these stages and despite the fact that they are connected to ages, children grow at unusual rate of progress and some may take some time to go through an exceptional stage.

Quality marks you have to be aware of

 With the CE marking on a product the manufacturer ensures that the product conforms with the essential requirements of the applicable EC directives.

Explore Painting with Your Child!

What are the benefits of painting to young children?


We all know, painting helps children to develop their Physical, Intellectual, Language, Emotional and Social skills. Lets see how?

Child development, Nature vs. Nurture

Some scientists think that people behave as they do according to genetic predispositions. This is known as the "nature" theory of human behavior. Other scientists believe that people think and behave in certain ways because they are taught to do so. This is known as the "nurture" theory of human behavior.

Guilty SpongeBob?

Psychologists at the University of Virginia's Child Development Laboratories published new research, that reveals how cartoons influences children's development.