Birth to Two Years

We Play with LEGO + LEGO DUPLO

September 28, 2010

It has been a while since I participated in one of these! I feel absolutely terrible because I have been so flat out! I was lucky enough to receive not one but TWO LEGO + DUPLO packs. I have the LEGO Minotaurus game and the LEGO DUPLO Fishing Trip. Just quietly, I loved receiving these. [...]

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Literacy-Based Resources {part one}

August 16, 2010

Children are immersed in literacy everyday. It is around them in almost every environment, be it outside, within a setting or in their own home. So it is crucial that we take advantage of using and incorporating literacy into our everyday activities too. Over the next few weeks, I will be sharing literacy-based resources. Websites: [...]

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Latest Information on Flat Head Syndrome (Plagiocephaly)

August 9, 2010

What is Flat Head Syndrome (Plagiocephaly)? Positional Plagiocephaly now occurs in one in 10 newborn babies in Australia, and is caused by baby’s soft skull coming into prolonged contact with firm surfaces such as cot mattresses, bassinets or mats.  It is also common in multiple births, due to lack of space in the womb, and [...]

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Literacy Rich Environments

July 18, 2010

Welcome to the July Teach/Learn Blogging Carnival. The Teach/Learn Blogging Carnival hosted by Science@home is for anyone, because we are all teachers and learners all the time. This month our theme is “English”, including Speaking, Listening, Reading and Viewing. I think our bloggers have covered all of these and there are lots of resources and [...]

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50 Ways to Play

July 1, 2010

Inspired by the most recent Blog This challenge and Childhood101, I have compiled a list of fifty ways to play! We Play: with an empty box by investigating rainbows by making music by rolling on the floor in the sandpit by jumping with books by counting numbers with goop with mud with water by experimenting [...]

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