One of the easiest ways to incorporate more sensory play into your child’s routine is by letting them play with playdough. And, you can avoid spending tons of money and simply make your own at home by following some simple playdough recipes! Many are made with just a few simple ingredients. I’ve found 6 awesome…
Inclusion and diversity are subjects that can be daunting. Whether as adults, or when we think about how to introduce them to young children. As parents and teachers know by now, children’s filters between their brains and their mouths are very limited. (Or sometimes seemingly non-existent, haha!) So talking about people that are different from…
Growth mindset… You might have heard this term thrown around, and heard people explain the importance of embracing a growth mindset. But what does a “growth mindset” ACTUALLY entail? How can we foster it in our own children or students? Growth Mindset: A Definition One of the most famous books (and some may argue the…
Believe it or not, even young children benefit from goal setting, although they may need a bit more guidance from their parents or teachers. There is something incredibly powerful about actually writing a goal down, coming up with a plan to reach those goals, and tracking progress towards them. Plus, hopefully if children learn this…