How to Use Costumes and Rhymes to Encourage Play All Year
Play is the highest form of research. – Albert Einstein Halloween is one of our favourite times of year—families can have so much fun together
Play is the highest form of research. – Albert Einstein Halloween is one of our favourite times of year—families can have so much fun together
Both children and parents are probably very happy for the break from the busy school routine. But learning shouldn’t stop when school is out! Did
Parents do not always understand the importance of play, and, in today’s competitive world, the temptation is to have children stop “wasting time” and to
Our kids are important to us—their health, their well-being, their happiness, their growth and success. Pretty much everything about our children is top of our
In my previous blog, “Come Play with Me,” we explored the concept and importance of play-based learning and the different stages of play that children
One of the workshops offered through our Literacy Links workshop series is called “Come Play with Me.” This has been one of the more popular
What is numeracy? The simple definition is, the ability to understand and work with numbers. Alberta Education defines numeracy as the ability, confidence and willingness
Stop and smell the roses? Have you ever wondered what that really means? You’ve probably heard the expression before, maybe even said it yourself. I’ve come
“Play is the work of the child” —Maria Montessori (Italian Physician & Educator) Generation after generation of children have played. This seems to tell us
As adults we have so many responsibilities, from our jobs to cooking and cleaning at home to tending to the children, that we tend to focus our
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