From one parent to another…I am really, really over dinner times at the moment. One twin will eat one thing,…
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Understanding Observations, Reflection and Linking in Early Childhood Settings.
I still remember learning about child observations when I was studying my Diploma over 25 years ago now. The best…
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Easy DIY Toddler Shakers – Sustainable Fine Motor Fun!
This easy toddler activity evolved from an emerging interest in musical instruments and sound by my family day care toddlers….
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Sensory Fine Motor Magnet Fun with Recycled Materials
I’m always looking for new ways to incorporate old materials into the activities I provide for my family day care…
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Child Portfolios in Early Childhood Settings – Are they Necessary?
One of the questions I am most often asked by other educators working in the early childhood profession with the…
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Easy Fine Motor Spider Game for Toddlers!
It seems to be getting harder and harder to find the time to blog lately but I couldn’t resist sharing…
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A Day in the life of a Mum and Home Educator…..and 10 Strategies to Stay Sane!
When I first went back to work as an educator running a registered child care service from home I knew…
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Introducing Sustainability to Children….Ideas and Inspiration!
Sustainability is a funny word, it’s one of those that has only recently entered our everyday vocabulary and yet for…
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Peppa Pig Friendship Month and a Peppa Pack Giveaway!
Do you have any Peppa pig fans at your house? I have twin 3 yr olds that absolutely love her…
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10 Ideas for a Stress Free Sensory Seeker Bedtime!
The twins bedtime is always interesting at our place….I sort of look forward to it but I sort of don’t…as…
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Making Glow Jars & Mother’s Day Shopping via Quicksales!
It’s probably a little late to be sharing a Mother’s day gift idea with you but I was so pleased…
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Easy Recycled Pallet Market Stall, Cubby or Shop for Outdoor Play!
Over Easter we visited one of our favourite places to go on weekends – Bunnings! This will come as no…
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