This post is all about fine motor skills - what they are, why they are so important and how we can help our little ones to develop them.
So firstly, let me explain what fine motor skills are:
Fine motor literally means the movements that we make which are controlled by the small muscles in our hands. From birth we start to use our hands to explore the world around us,...
Gardens
Spacious outside areas create quiet shaded learning spaces and provide ample room for exploring.
Baby room
Babies feel secure in their own classroom, equipped with cots, soft flooring, mats and toys.
Playground
The shaded playground has specialist soft flooring with quality equipment and a large walk in sandpit.
Sunday, 22 February 2015
Fine motor skills - advice and activities to help support your little one!
Sunday, February 22, 2015
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Sunday, 8 February 2015
How to support your little one's physical development!
Sunday, February 08, 2015
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In this post, we will look at why activities that focus on physical development are so important for little ones and I will give you some fun ideas to get your child moving!
6 reasons why physical activities are important:
They build endurance, flexibility and strength
They increase concentration and attention spans
They promote cognitive and social development, as...
Sunday, 1 February 2015
How to help your child develop their independence
Sunday, February 01, 2015
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Developing independence and self-care skills before going to school is really important. In this post, I will be giving you some tips on how to encourage your little one's independence and help them develop those all important life skills.
Why is it so important for my toddler to develop their self-care skills and independence?
Confidence and self-worth - that magical...