Materials:
Finger paints
Paper
Instructions:
Have your child paint a page/pages with finger paints, naming each colour as he/she spreads it on the page. Let it dry.
Go around the house/neighbourhood with the painted paper and encourage your child to match real-life objects to their corresponding colour on the... Read the full article
Blogs
Materials:
Cookie cutters in various geometrical shapes (If you don’t have these, you can use a knife)
Your child’s favourite “cut-able” foods – pancakes, cheese slices, fruit, bread
Instructions:
Using cookie cutters, cut shapes into your child’s favourite foods. Discuss the... Read the full article
Cookie cutters in various geometrical shapes (If you don’t have these, you can use a knife)
Your child’s favourite “cut-able” foods – pancakes, cheese slices, fruit, bread
Instructions:
Using cookie cutters, cut shapes into your child’s favourite foods. Discuss the... Read the full article
Finding fun activities for your children that are educational but engaging doesn’t need to feel like work. In this blog series, I’ll be giving you lots of activity ideas for children of all ages, from toddlers to Grade 3.
TODDLERS: (ages 1-3)
Make a Shape Book
Materials:
Coloured... Read the full article
TODDLERS: (ages 1-3)
Make a Shape Book
Materials:
Coloured... Read the full article
When your children lose interest in learning, you may find yourself wondering how you’re ever going to get them excited and motivated again. These tips will help you get them fired up and back on track!
Be passionate about your teaching. Even if you’re having a bad day, be expressive, smile and put excitement into your voice.... Read the full article
Learning through play
Children learn and understand concepts and emotions better through play. Playing is how they learn, it comes naturally to them. Sometimes it might not look like much is happening, but playing develops their brains and allows children to use all their senses - hearing, seeing, tasting, touching,... Read the full article
Children learn and understand concepts and emotions better through play. Playing is how they learn, it comes naturally to them. Sometimes it might not look like much is happening, but playing develops their brains and allows children to use all their senses - hearing, seeing, tasting, touching,... Read the full article