by Morgan Smith | Jun 20, 2022 | Cognitive Development, Language Development, Physical Development, Social and Emotional Development, Uncategorized
All children benefit from playing, be it with others or independently. However, the act of parent-child play is of special importance. Read on to learn why! Helps them learn specific knowledge and skills Although peer/ solo play can help with general growth,...
by Morgan Smith | May 26, 2022 | Cognitive Development
Did you know that brain growth occurs most rapidly from birth to age 3? Infancy is a time of great change within the brain. This is due to the building of links, or ‘synapses’, between neurons. This is important for cognitive development, as neurons are the ‘working...
by Morgan Smith | May 12, 2022 | Cognitive Development, Language Development
One of the most striking changes that happen from infancy to childhood is the growth of language. Can you believe that at 18 months most infants can produce around 50 words? Parents play a big role in their child’s long-term language growth. This includes the...
by Morgan Smith | May 3, 2022 | Cognitive Development, Physical Development, Social and Emotional Development
It’s so important to stop and think about the mental health of our kids. This especially rings true as the days start to get shorter and colder! Without reservation, here are our top mental health tips for kids this Autumn and Winter. Get Enough Sleep...
by Morgan Smith | Mar 23, 2022 | Cognitive Development
Teaching colours to children is more difficult than one might expect. Even after hours and hours of colour word training, a child as old as six can have major difficulties identifying them, or you might even suspect they may be colour blind. But don’t give up...
by Morgan Smith | Jan 18, 2022 | Cognitive Development
How do you reduce screen time for kids without depriving them of their happiness? The secret is to find alternatives that are just as engaging as mobile games and videos. Our psychologists suggest that quality toys are the answer, being a fantastic substitute to...
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