Early learning child development blog

Whole body listening - how to support children to focus in the classroom

Whole body listening - how to support children ...

I had a great chat with a friend who has been a primary school teacher for over 15 years about her thoughts on whole body listening as I have seen...

Whole body listening - how to support children ...

I had a great chat with a friend who has been a primary school teacher for over 15 years about her thoughts on whole body listening as I have seen...

Why gymnastics is important for children's motor skill development

Why gymnastics is important for children's moto...

My son started kinder gym at the age of 4 years because he was having difficulties with his gross motor milestones and fundamental movement skills, and was no longer interested...

Why gymnastics is important for children's moto...

My son started kinder gym at the age of 4 years because he was having difficulties with his gross motor milestones and fundamental movement skills, and was no longer interested...

Why children need to build up confidence with their balance

Why children need to build up confidence with t...

  My passion for improving children’s balance skills comes from watching my son Hugh for years try to avoid playing with his friends at a play centre, and avoid running...

Why children need to build up confidence with t...

  My passion for improving children’s balance skills comes from watching my son Hugh for years try to avoid playing with his friends at a play centre, and avoid running...

ADHD exercise programs for children - we need more research

ADHD exercise programs for children - we need m...

I have been providing exercise programs to children with ADHD for over 10 years.   I have seen in my own professional experience the benefits of exercise and active play...

ADHD exercise programs for children - we need m...

I have been providing exercise programs to children with ADHD for over 10 years.   I have seen in my own professional experience the benefits of exercise and active play...

how to improve children's motor skills

5 ways educators can improve children's motor s...

Children's motor development doesn't require fancy equipment or expensive resources.   Here are 5 activities that you can implement into your day to improve children's motor skill development with just...

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5 ways educators can improve children's motor s...

Children's motor development doesn't require fancy equipment or expensive resources.   Here are 5 activities that you can implement into your day to improve children's motor skill development with just...

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what is spatial awareness

What is spatial awareness and why is it important

Gross motor skill development doesn't come naturally to all children. Similar to learning times tables is easier for some children than others. Knowing that all children are different, I am...

What is spatial awareness and why is it important

Gross motor skill development doesn't come naturally to all children. Similar to learning times tables is easier for some children than others. Knowing that all children are different, I am...