The Benefits of Playing Board and Card Games
Are Board and Card Games Essential to a Pre-Schoolers’ Development? Board and card games are a fantastic way for pre-schoolers to have fun with their family while developing social skills necessary for becoming “school-ready.” Moreover, games help introduce children to basic concepts,
Building a better future, block by block with Magicube
The importance of sustainability is something that we are seeing more frequently becoming part of our everyday lives. But what exactly is sustainability? Putting it simply, it is providing for the needs of our current generation without having a detrimental impact
Teaching Children the Importance of Food and Farming
At a time when many people have become increasingly detached from nature and their food sources, what better time than now to learn and teach our children about the benefits of farming and the value of food? By educating and involving
Supporting a Child with Mobility Impairment: Tips for Parents
Mobility impairment affects around six per cent of children in the UK. It can be caused by conditions such as cerebral palsy, which affects muscle control and movement. If your child has a mobility impairment, you may be wondering how
Life Lessons for Kids: Learning from Animals
Animals have always been a source of wonder and fascination for children. From the smallest bug to the biggest elephant, there is so much to learn from these creatures that share our planet. In fact, animals have been teaching us valuable
Encouraging Critical Thinking in Children Through Storytelling
As parents, we all know the importance of reading to our children. Not only is it a great way to spend quality time together, but it also has significant developmental benefits for our little ones. But did you know that storytelling
Celebrating Chinese New Year with Kids: Activities and Crafts
Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, is the most important celebration in China, lasting 15 days and culminating with the Lantern Festival. This year, the Year of the Dragon will begin on February 10th, and it’s a fantastic
The Importance of Digital Play in a Child’s Development
“Fish swim, birds fly, children play.” - Dr. Garry Landreth Play is as natural to children as flight is to birds. It’s their purpose. Play is how children learn about themselves, and others, and make sense of their world. There is
Power of storytelling: Coping and communicating through stories
We all love a good story. From famous wizards and hobbit adventures - to that crime series we couldn’t stop watching! Escapism is a favourite of children and adults alike and there’s a good reason for it. Storytelling isn’t just for