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May 19, 20203 min read
Fostering independent play skills in infants and toddlers
Independent play helps foster self-reliance, creativity and confidence. It also lays the foundation for self-directed learning.
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May 7, 20202 min read
What can I put into a treasure basket?
Babies’ learn through sensory experiences. A treasure basket filled with items to stimulate all senses is easy to do and has many benefits.
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May 5, 20203 min read
Support your child's natural curiosity and exploration through heuristic play
Children are natural born explorers and this contributes hugely to their learning. Heuristic play is a great tool to support exploration.
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May 4, 20202 min read
Heuristic play and how it benefits children
Heuristic play focuses on the exploration that stems from children's curiosity & preference of everyday objects over curated toys.
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Apr 29, 20202 min read
3 key reasons why play is essential for children
Play is not frivolous or optional, it is fundamental to children’s happiness and development. Here are 3 key reasons why play is crucial.
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Apr 9, 20202 min read
What parents can do to support play
Play develops skills that form the foundation of deep learning. There are some simple and effective things parents can do to support play.
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