All posts tagged "childcare"
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David Williams | March 10, 2022
Interview with Early Years Author Kathy Brodie
An influential and respected childcare professional whose books are well-known, Kathy Brodie talks to First Discoverers about some...
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The Editor | February 22, 2022
Interview with LEYF’s June O’Sullivan MBE
Author June O’Sullivan is a committed standard-bearer for early years, social business and child poverty, and her role...
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David Williams | February 3, 2020
Promoting and Optimising Child Wellbeing
Child wellbeing and wellness are not necessarily the same thing, but no one would deny they are usually...
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The Editor | April 8, 2019
Mindfulness Activities for Kids
Mindfulness Activities for Kids Describing emotions Listening circle Looking at clouds Bubble balloon game Texture bag Guided relaxation/visualisation...
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The Editor | March 18, 2019
15 Nature Activities for Kids: Ideas for Exploring Outdoors
15 Nature Activities for Kids: Ideas for Exploring Outdoors The benefits of outdoor play are well documented, in...
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The Editor | March 4, 2019
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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The Editor | October 8, 2018
12 Halloween Crafts For Kids
Halloween is a great focus for craft in preschool settings, with lots of strong themes and colours that...
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The Editor | September 24, 2018
5 Best Musical Toys for Early Years
Music and sound are incredibly important to the brain development of babies and preschoolers. For these early years...
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The Editor | September 13, 2018
12 Autumn Craft Ideas for Children
Autumn is a great time of year for themed craft projects, with plenty of inspiration to be found...
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The Editor | September 4, 2018
Imaginative Play Ideas for Early Years
As one of the cornerstones of child development, it’s important to support imaginative play in childcare settings. Through...