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Outdoor nature play activity ideas for preschool and primary aged children

Outdoor nature play activity ideas for preschoo...

Nature provides a great opportunity for children to: explore their 3D world, use all sensory systems in their body, self-regulate by connecting more with interoception, use creative thinking to turn...

Outdoor nature play activity ideas for preschoo...

Nature provides a great opportunity for children to: explore their 3D world, use all sensory systems in their body, self-regulate by connecting more with interoception, use creative thinking to turn...

Reducing screen time for children with movement and play

Reducing screen time for children with movement...

If you enjoy reading motor development research, here is a great article that explains the importance of more movement and less screen time - view here I'm a busy mum...

Reducing screen time for children with movement...

If you enjoy reading motor development research, here is a great article that explains the importance of more movement and less screen time - view here I'm a busy mum...

reading activities for kindergarten

Early childhood reading skills and visual devel...

Reading involves understanding the sounds, rules, and patterns of written language, as well as being able to decode the words on the page using smooth movements of your eyes from...

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Early childhood reading skills and visual devel...

Reading involves understanding the sounds, rules, and patterns of written language, as well as being able to decode the words on the page using smooth movements of your eyes from...

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How my son inspired Play Move Improve

How my son inspired Play Move Improve

When I was pregnant with my twins Hugh and Isla 10 years ago, I was working in retirement villages and aged care homes as an Exercise Physiologist, helping older adults...

How my son inspired Play Move Improve

When I was pregnant with my twins Hugh and Isla 10 years ago, I was working in retirement villages and aged care homes as an Exercise Physiologist, helping older adults...

learning outside the home

Learning outside the home

What I love about learning is that you can find opportunities to improve children’s learning and development in everyday tasks and experiences. We don’t need to sit children down at...

Learning outside the home

What I love about learning is that you can find opportunities to improve children’s learning and development in everyday tasks and experiences. We don’t need to sit children down at...

Alternatives to screen time at snack or lunch time

Alternatives to screen time at snack or lunch time

  A recent email from a preschool teacher sparked my interest in the controversial topic of screens (movies, tv shows, video count down timers) being used to help children to...

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Alternatives to screen time at snack or lunch time

  A recent email from a preschool teacher sparked my interest in the controversial topic of screens (movies, tv shows, video count down timers) being used to help children to...

10 comments