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Music Activities for Child Development
The benefits of music activities There are several reasons why exposure to music and music activities in early...
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How To Teach Children With Autism
How To Teach Children With Autism: Create a consistent, structured routine. Use clear, concise verbal instructions. Allow extra time...
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10 Sensory Activities for Children with Autism
Sensory Activities for Children with Autism Sensory activities can be extremely beneficial for all preschool children, but they...
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10 Easy Paper Crafts for Kids
Paper isn’t just for drawing on – there are so many other creative things you can do with...
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Child Development Theories: John Watson
John Watson was an American psychologist who is generally recognised as the ‘father’ of the psychological school of...
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Why Science Education is Important in Early Childhood
Young children are naturally inquisitive, full of questions about the world around them and the drive to investigate...
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Child Development Theories: Carl Rogers
Carl Rogers was an American psychologist and one of the founders of the humanistic, person-centred approach. He is...
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10 Number Recognition Games
Number recognition is a key skill to learn during the early years, and there are many ways in...
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Alistair Bryce-Clegg’s 5 Ideas for Promoting Child Independence
One of the key roles of any setting is to build a child’s confidence in their own abilities, to empower them with the...
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Child Development Theories: Urie Bronfenbrenner
Urie Bronfenbrenner was a Russian-born American developmental psychologist whose most significant work was his ecological systems theory of...
Further Reading
- The Importance of Stage Based Play
- 8 Budget Friendly Outdoor Activities
- Returning to School After Coronavirus Lockdown
- Early Years Science Activities
- Playworker Role in Play
- Lev Vygotsky
- Simple Classroom Guitar Songs
- Group Learning in Early Years
- Learning through Playing
- Playworker Role in Outdoor Play & Learning
- Activities for Children with Autism
- How to Teach Children with Autism
- The Effect of a Sensory Impairment
- Emotional Development in Children
- Encourage Child Independence
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