It’s true, thinking of your young child “helping” in the kitchen is not a pleasant thought for many parents, including myself. It’s difficult not to think about the mess they may cause, or the safety aspect. However, we all know…
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Dramatic play is one of the best forms of play for language development, however all forms of play will support language development. Keep in mind that you are your child’s best teacher so by being involved in their playtime (not…
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If you have come in search of online doll house games you have come to the wrong place. The games I am going to share with you are meant for real dollhouses with real dolls. Children learn best when they…
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The benefits of outdoor play for preschoolers almost always outweigh any potential drawbacks! Of course there is a chance your little one will get dirty, possibly covered in mud and perhaps they will even put a piece of grass in…
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THE POWER OF PLAY BASED LEARNING: Research confirms social emotional development occurs through play Think about how many hours you’ve spent as a parent reading to and playing with your kids. Probably more hours than you can even count. Do…
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Boredom leads to creativity, so don’t feel like you always have to entertain your child or have them involved in structured activities. In fact, be sure to refrain from always “planning” activities for your kids! Let them be bored and…
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There are many benefits to children getting out of the house and playing outside. An article published by the Daily Mail in the UK, looked at studies that found that children who play outside often have better eye health than…
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Playdough! So much fun for kids, yet so much mess for parents. Do you see a theme here? Fun activities for kids tend to be the activities parents find the messiest. My kids loved playdough when they were younger! They started…
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