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Why Is Creativity Important For Children?

February 9, 2022 By Ellen

When parents think about their child’s learning, both academically and otherwise, they often think about their progression in maths, science, and English. However, your child’s creativity is also important for their development. It gives them an outlet for self-expression, in a freeing and unjudgmental manner. I have teamed up with a private nursery in London […]

Filed Under: family, review Tagged With: art, children, creativity, education, free play, School

5 Ways To Boost Your Child’s Imagination

February 9, 2022 By Ellen

Imagination is an important element of child development as it aids the progression of many lifelong skills. By pretending, imagining, and role-playing, children become better problem solvers and decision makers. Essentially, make believe play allows children to carry out interactions and skills they have observed in real-life, which allows them to practise and feel more […]

Filed Under: family, review Tagged With: children, creative, imagination, mind, play, reading

Here’s How To Ensure That Your Home Is Safe And Sound For Kids

February 2, 2022 By Ellen

You might think that your home is always going to be a safe space for your kids. However, this may not be the case and there may be issues that you will need to contend with. Here’s how you can tackle them head on.    Complete The Repairs    First, to avoid housing disrepair claims […]

Filed Under: family, review Tagged With: children, safety, security

5 Important Life Skills to Explore with Your Child

January 4, 2022 By Ellen

It’s true what they say, nothing can prepare you for parenthood but knowing a few things can certainly help you along the way. Here are 5 important life skills to explore with your child to help them grow into well-rounded individuals, shared with us by a private school in Potters Bar. Money Management Knowing how […]

Filed Under: other things I have learned, review Tagged With: children, Money, parenting, skills

92 Words – driving home

December 2, 2021 By Ellen

Inside it’s warm and the kids are singing, noisy and excited by their evening’s fun. School tomorrow and there’s gossip. Outside is all rain and dark and lorries making dirty spray clouds. The lights fracture through the windscreen spreading as I fumble with wiper speed and demist. “Play my song now.” Music is loud and […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 100 words, children, creative writing, driving, rain

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