Did you put your toys back in their place after playing? We often hear parents ask children at home these questions, hoping to get some relief from the non-stop energy balls and distract kids into being occupied while they complete the chores. There has always been...
Your child’s daily routine must include 2-3 healthy snack choices that are nutritious for children. Begin limiting snacks in quantity and frequency, it ensures that the child feels hungry for the meals and increases his/her appetite for them. It’s totally normal, expected even, for kids...
Healthy eating practices daily in toddlerhood are essential to lifelong nutritional habits. In their early years, children begin discovering their likes and preferences which affect their food choices, and they begin developing the motor skills that allow them to eat on their own. As infants...
Nursery rhymes, traditional poems, and songs are great tools for children to retain information, observe rhythms and patterns through the music, homophonic words (words with similar sounds), learn languages, and teach moral lessons to early learners. Reading nursery rhymes to your children during their infancy...
Nursery rhymes are more than a set of rhythmically positioned words in a line, they are tools that cater to a child’s development in various ways. Rhymes enhance children’s memory, understanding of sounds, syllables, and phonics. The rhythmic nature of language is the basis for...
We all remember some lies our parents told us that stay with us for life. We might have wondered how our parents’ lies affected us. Instead of keeping this tradition alive, we must pause and consider how our lies are processed by our young ones. In...
Living in a culturally challenging world, it is difficult to challenge the privileged narrative of entitlement that we have experienced and enjoyed. Most parents might have noticed that when their child or a child in their family is given a gift or a return gift...
Our overall development and performance depend on our lifestyle and habits, sleep being a critical aspect of it. It takes commitment and discipline throughout life to make sleep and health a priority. We must help children understand their body starting in their early years, and...
The ‘Sound of Music’ theme was a rare adaptation for learners attempting to learn new rhymes. We took an old classic and transformed it into a new musical theory to make it a stimulating experience. It was essential to bring its understanding to the child’s...
Sleep, a magical word - a necessity for all, and scarcity for parents. We all need sleep. Without enough sleep we all get cranky (even kids), and with time, unhealthy. Regularity and routine are the two regulators of healthy sleep. Sleep is regulated by our...