Children are keen to get back to see their friends. Children are keen to leave the home-bubble and get to school. But not many are ready for school as their attention span may need a little attention having been away from school for so long. With children returning to school, there are so many skills […]
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Sarah Mundy – Education Tips We are very excited this week to be in Conversation with Dr Sarah Mundy, Founder, Parenting Through Stories, Author & Psychologist. Sarah has been homeschooling, supporting many families & children. Today we get ready for the next step with schools reopening and children trying to find routines and a little normality. […]
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How to evaluate toys through Passive Play and Active Play Passive play vs Active play with home learning toys in the early years, develop different sets of skills, learning through play. So, what’s the difference? When children are playing they want to be engaged, sparking their imagination, developing different foundation skills. Children are naturally curious they […]
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The traditional Back to School season is a big time for most kids. Like the calendar New Year, it’s a time for a new beginning, a time of adventure and looking forward with excitement about what may lie ahead. Even if they’re going back to a physical school, this year’s Back to School is like […]
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Kool Aid adds such a sensory boost to water play. My kids loved making their own new drink flavors in their Kool Aid Sensory Lab. What you need: – Kool Aid powder packets (I just chose ones which would create six different colors) – plastic cups – spoons, small and big – pipettes (we used […]
We’ve tried lemon volcanoes, but these erupting watermelons really brought out the mad scientists in us! What you need: – large sensory table or bin (ours is the Edx Education Sand and Water Table, large size) – watermelon (we used a seedless mini watermelon) – baking soda – vinegar – dish soap – food coloring […]
School readiness & building a child’s attention span
/in Play Blog /by sandraChildren are keen to get back to see their friends. Children are keen to leave the home-bubble and get to school. But not many are ready for school as their attention span may need a little attention having been away from school for so long. With children returning to school, there are so many skills […]
New Podcast ‘Education Tips from the Experts with Edx Education’
/in Play Blog /by sandraSarah Mundy – Education Tips We are very excited this week to be in Conversation with Dr Sarah Mundy, Founder, Parenting Through Stories, Author & Psychologist. Sarah has been homeschooling, supporting many families & children. Today we get ready for the next step with schools reopening and children trying to find routines and a little normality. […]
Home Learning Toys in the Early Years
/in Play Blog /by sandraHow to evaluate toys through Passive Play and Active Play Passive play vs Active play with home learning toys in the early years, develop different sets of skills, learning through play. So, what’s the difference? When children are playing they want to be engaged, sparking their imagination, developing different foundation skills. Children are naturally curious they […]
Back to School In The Year of COVID-19
/in Play Blog /by sandraThe traditional Back to School season is a big time for most kids. Like the calendar New Year, it’s a time for a new beginning, a time of adventure and looking forward with excitement about what may lie ahead. Even if they’re going back to a physical school, this year’s Back to School is like […]
Kool Aid Sensory Lab
/in Play Blog /by sandraKool Aid adds such a sensory boost to water play. My kids loved making their own new drink flavors in their Kool Aid Sensory Lab. What you need: – Kool Aid powder packets (I just chose ones which would create six different colors) – plastic cups – spoons, small and big – pipettes (we used […]
ERUPTING WATERMELONS
/in Play Blog /by sandraWe’ve tried lemon volcanoes, but these erupting watermelons really brought out the mad scientists in us! What you need: – large sensory table or bin (ours is the Edx Education Sand and Water Table, large size) – watermelon (we used a seedless mini watermelon) – baking soda – vinegar – dish soap – food coloring […]