The Importance of Role Models for Young Children
As children prepare for the exciting transition to school, they’re not just learning how to write their name or put on their coat independently. They’re also beginning to understand who they are in the world. At this stage, role models,
What’s in a Name? Literacy and Identity through Name Play
From the moment your child is born one of the words they hear more than any other is their own name… As parents, we are delighted the moment they start to recognise and respond to hearing their name. But what about
What is Gender Socialisation?
Gender socialisation is the process by which children (and adults) learn their culture’s gender related rules, norms, and expectations. It begins at birth and continues throughout life, as children and adults are exposed to different influences such as family, peers,