Supporting children’s independence best practices.
How supporting children’s independence provides long-term benefits Introduction When babies are born, they are totally reliant on their parents or caregivers for everything. As they grow they should learn to do things for themselves without adult supervision. This is a normal and important part of the growing-up process. In this article, we will learn how […]
Creating a solid routine for early years children
Why & How- we can create a routine for early years children Introduction Many equate routines to autocratic discipline where things are done with precision and by the clock. That is indeed a very sobering thought, especially, in the context of modern parenting. However, routines bring structure to our daily lives and help us to […]
The big importance of music in early childhood
Soft music, humming, and singing is known to calm little children down and help them relax. Mothers have been singing lullabies and humming softly to soothe their babies and put them to sleep for times immemorial. As the babies grow into toddlers, singing rhymes and songs, listening to music, and singing along often become […]
Reggio Emilia is it the same as Montessori?
The two most popular systems for children between the ages of four months to five years are Reggio Emilia and Montessori approaches.