Autumnal Crafts to do with Kids, by Kirsteen McLay-Knopp
There are numerous positive effects which come from encouraging our kids to be aware of nature and the seasons. Recently in our house we have done some Autumn related crafts, which I will share with...
View ArticleDunedin Study Findings: The Importance of Identifying Personality Types at a...
Continuing our series of articles on findings discovered by the “Dunedin Longitudinal Study”… “The Dunedin Study“ identifies five major personality types. These can be recognised in children as young...
View ArticleHow To Improve Your Child’s Mood With Colors, by Sandi Schwartz
For thousands of years, color has been thought to have power over our emotions. Artists, interior decorators, fashion designers, and advertising agencies utilize the meaning of different colors to...
View Article10 Simple Ways to Build an Unbreakable Bond With Your Child, by Angela Pruess
Our connection to our children means everything. It means the difference between a confident child and an insecure one. It means the difference between a cooperative child and a defiant one. Our early...
View Article10 Books to Read to Your Kids About Climate Change, by Crystal Ponti
The Earth’s global climate is changing. Although this has been a naturally occurring process for millions of years, only recently has the change accelerated to the point where significant impacts are...
View ArticleSome notes on Attachment and “Childhood Fears”, compiled by Moira Eastman
A response to our previous post on “The Fear of the Dark” in children… see the following link… https://theforeveryears.wordpress.com/2017/05/28/the-fear-of-the-dark-by-john-cowan/ I must admit that I...
View ArticleCreating a Whimsical Woodland Party, by Sarah Wilson
Sarah Wilson shows us how to put together a “Whimsical Woodland Party”, something she did recently for her five year old daughter. Great, creative ideas shared by an energetic Mum!
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