Tag: education

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  Quick Recycled Materials Activities for Quarantine

  Need new ideas to entertain the little ones who are stuck indoors? Crafty mom Sara might have just saved your sanity with these simple ideas that literally use items you would normally throw away!   By Sara Jadiya Chow   Here are three easy recycled material activities anyone can make to bust the kid’s boredom […]

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  Raising Eco-Conscious Kids

  The idea of raising children while being eco-friendly seems like an oxymoron. But as one mom shares, you don’t have to know all the answers to teach your kids to be more aware of the environment. Talking about it and working together to make small changes are a great start towards making an impact on […]

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  Nurturing Natural Connections

  A father and Early Years Leader explains the importance of having meaningful connections with nature and how it leads to a healthy urban life for our children.   By Nicholas Garvin   In this age of hyper-connectivity and instant access to information, we’re more connected than ever before. But as we continue to embrace the […]

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  Introducing Sex Education To Your Child By Age 性教育はなぜ必要？幸せな大人へと導くためのステップ

  Sex education: we know it’s important but are not always comfortable with it. Let’s think about why sex education is necessary.   By Noriko Andersen / Translated by Fumi Yasui[日本語記事へ]   As a “sex-education navigator,” I meet many parents who are worried about sex education for their children. “My kid asked me how babies are […]

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  Bottles, Bottles, Bottles – A Handy Guide to Introducing a Bottle to a Breastfed Baby

  In the first of a two-part series, Lactation Counsellor and BAMBI Bumps team member Lia Segall Pasternak explains all things bottles. This month Lia discusses introducing a bottle to an exclusively breastfed baby. Next month, Lia will give you information for exclusively bottle-fed babies and explain the safe preparation of formula.   By Lia Segall […]

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  Excelling in Languages

  Educator Fiona Walker explains the ways you can encourage children to develop language skills.  While this article focuses on English, the principles are the same, whether it’s English, Thai, or any other language.   By Fiona Walker   The limits of my language are the limits of my world.  ‒Ludwig Wittgenstein We want our children […]