Category: Learning Values
Learning Development in Children
January 31, 2014
Years ago, there was no such thing as "Early Education." It used to be the belief of many adults that young children went about their early years, 0-5 years of …
Benefits of Big Body Play
May 11, 2017
Big Body Play Exercise From the desk of Shani Snell, Early Childhood Education Department Head: Think back to your early childhood years and how you used to play. Chances are that some of …
Creative Development in Children
May 11, 2013
Developing Creativity in Kids When a child is young, they are full of innocence... Innocence and vulnerability. Everything is new. Anything is possible. Children are not limited to a certain way …
Deconstructed Playgrounds
February 19, 2018
Developing Childrens Imagination From the Desk of Shani Snell, Early Childhood Education Department Head: Have you ever heard this term before? What is a deconstructed playground? Well, this broad term can be …
Motor Skill Activities
June 26, 2018
Summer Fine Motor Skill Activities Fine motor skills involve using the smaller muscles in the wrists, hands, fingers, feet, and toes. These tiny muscles are very important for a child’s development …
Making Room for Art
March 9, 2017
Early Childhood Education Department: Creative art and expression should be encouraged in all areas of a child’s life. Art can have positive impacts in the areas of language development, decision making …
How Birth Order Affects Personality
January 17, 2014
As a first born, I've always been told that I was bossy and a type A personality. Part of me was proud to be a natural leader, but another part …