Getting outdoors to explore nature is a vital part of early years education, and childhood as a whole. A well-planned learning environment, indoors and outside, is an important aspect of pedagogy. It can be as simple as grabbing your wellies and going on a bug hunt! We all know that getting our little ones outdoors…
The importance of storytelling to children cannot be understated. In addition to providing an excellent opportunity to bond with your child, storytelling plays an important role in language and cognitive development- especially for preschoolers. They are a powerful tool for teaching children about the world around them. When children hear stories, it helps them learn…
In today’s fast-paced world, there is an increasing emphasis on core academic subjects. However, at Little Stars Early Learning and Kindergarten, we deeply understand the importance of a well-rounded education, one that encompasses not only reading, writing, and arithmetic but also music and art. These artistic disciplines are crucial in early learning, fostering not only creativity…
The time has come for your little one to embark on a new adventure called preschool! While this is an exciting milestone, it can also trigger feelings of separation anxiety in both children and parents alike. As a parent, it’s natural to worry about how your child will cope with being away from you. We’ll …
If getting your children to eat a nutritious diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains is a challenge, turn mealtime into a fun time. Children get excited about tasting food when they are part of the process. Let your children help select fruits and veggies at the store, and when it’s time to prepare…
Gardening with children is a wonderful and rewarding experience that fosters a deep connection with nature while promoting valuable life skills. It provides a fantastic opportunity for kids to learn, explore, and have fun outdoors. At Little Stars, we believe in the importance of engaging children in gardening activities. In this article, we’ll share our…
Benefits Of Keeping Children Busy With Fun Activities Keeping children engaged and occupied with fun activities is not only a great way to ensure they are entertained, but it also offers numerous benefits for their overall development. Engaging in activities can help children enhance their physical, emotional, and cognitive skills while fostering friendships and boosting….
