Activities for Children with ADHD
Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often have unique play needs and preferences that can require a bit of creativity and flexibility from parents and caregivers. But by understanding these needs and providing engaging, age-appropriate activities, playtime can be
Dyslexia in children
Dyslexia is a neurological condition that affects the way the brain processes written and spoken language. It is a common learning difficulty that affects many people and is probably the most common with 1 in 5 showing signs. It is
A Guide to Different Types of Play for Parents
Play is more than just a fun part of childhood, it's essential for children's physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Children don’t need to be taught to play, they do it naturally as a way to explore the world, experiment with
How to Encourage Children to Write
Encouraging children to write is a wonderful way to nurture creativity, communication and cognitive development. Writing is not only essential for academic success, it also allows children to express themselves, develop fine motor skills and explore their imaginations. Here’s an
Don’t Fear the Screen: Find the Right Balance for Your Child’s Screen Time
In today's digital world, parents often find themselves unsure about how to manage their children's screen time. With screens everywhere - from smartphones to tablets and TVs - many parents worry about the impact these devices might have on their
Helping Your Child Travel to School Safely on Their Own
As children grow, they naturally want more independence, and one big step is travelling to school alone. While this can be an exciting time for both parents and children, it also brings concerns about safety. But with the right preparation,
Can Screens Enhance Children’s Emotional Intelligence?
In this digital age, screens have become an integral part of children's lives, raising debates about their impact on emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence, often referred to as EQ, encompasses a child's ability to understand and manage their emotions, empathize with
Tips for Travelling with Children with Disabilities, Both Visible and Invisible
Travelling with children always requires some extra planning and flexibility, but when your child has a disability, whether visible or invisible, it requires even more thoughtful preparation. Take a look at our tips for travelling with children with disabilities both