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Swimming, like many other skills, requires us to gain a number of other building block skills. These lay the foundation for developing competency. Some of
Taking your baby swimming can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. You want your baby to enjoy the experience so staying calm matters. Here are Clare’s
Play helps the child blend the known and the new, stretch the real into the possible, and work through the emotions of both Sybil M
Play is hugely important for brain development. It is through play that we learn, and learning literally creates and strengthens links in the brain. There
What is toddler led play? Toddler led play is time when you play with your child and let them be in charge. Parents expect toddlers
What are treasure baskets? A treasure basket is really a very simple concept. Basically, they are a collection of objects in some sort of container, which your
Object play Along with other special patterns of play, the curiosity about and playing with “objects” is a pervasive innately fun pattern of play, and
What is imaginative play? The ability of the young child to create their own sense of their mind, and that of others, takes place through
What is action play? If you don’t understand human movement, you won’t really understand yourself or play. If you do, you will reap the benefits
What is social play? From the simplest romp and wrestling of young animals to the most jocular and complex banter of close friends, social play
What is together play? When an infant makes eye contact with her mother, each experiences a spontaneous surge of emotion (joy). The baby responds with
What is a story sack? A story sack is a bag that contains a book and a range of toys and objects to help your
Narrative play Storytelling, the way most kids love to learn, is, when under the play microscope, identified as the unit of human intelligibility. Making sense
When I was writing this I couldn’t help but recall my mum’s voice from my childhood; “no ball games in the house!” Everyone has different
All you need are wooden blocks and a little imagination! Everyone has some sort of building blocks, right? Even if you don’t there’s bound to
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