5 benefits of imaginative play
The opportunity to play freely encourages healthy development. Simone Suckerman looks at how imaginative play can benefit babies and toddlers.
What is sensopathic play and how can it benefit your child’s development?
Sensopathic play uses the sense of touch, the biggest sensory system in the body, to help children better understand the
Your preschooler will love this fun kitchen experiment
Your little one will love this fun science project.
10 activities to boost your toddler’s development
These brain- and body-boosting activities for one- to three-year-olds will help encourage your little one's development. By Georgina Guedes
How playing with toys can benefit your child’s development
Toys open up a world of learning opportunities for kids. Here’s how they can benefit your child’s development.
The benefits of a fidget spinner for your child’s development
The fidget spinner could be the answer to decreasing children’s screen time, experts say.
The importance of creative play and how it benefits your child’s development
Encouraging children to play throughout childhood is the best form of learning you can offer them. By Beth Cooper Howell
Toddler language milestones | 2 to 4 years
Your toddler’s vocabulary will increase rapidly from the age of two years. Here’s what language milestones you can expect from
10 social milestones to look out for in your toddler
Your child’s social development and interaction with others is important and integral to the development and growth of her emotional
How to choose the right sport for your child
Exercise is vital for your child. We show you how sport can help your child and which one to choose.
3 tips to help your child build better language skills
Language plays an important role in your child’s life. Follow these three tips to help your little one develop better
How to teach your child to make decisions
To do what’s best for our children, we often make decisions for them, but knowing when to let them decide
The importance of outdoor play for your toddler’s development
Wondering how to get your child away from the screen and into the sunshine? We have answers. By Lisa Witepski
Make your own educational toys for your toddler
It’s not necessary to invest in expensive educational toys. With a bit of ingenuity, you can stimulate your toddler almost
7 signs that your child needs an eye examination
Approximately 19 million children worldwide have vision problems of which 12 million could have been corrected if caught early.
How to stimulate your child’s imagination
Your child’s imagination and creativity are his most underestimated skills. Here’s how reading can help stimulate these important gifts.
This mom’s catchy potty training song for her two-year-old has gone viral
Mom Stacia D Wright came up with this catchy song to get her tot enthusiastic about potty training – and
6 ways to raise a genius
Growing a genius is easier than you think – and it’s more to do with paving the way for your
6 mini toddler milestones to look out for
Your child will experience a large amount of cognitive development between one and two years old – with many delightful
Your five-year-old’s developmental milestones | What to expect
Here's what important milestones you can expect from your five-year-old.
Speech development | 4 tips to get your toddler talking
Parents always look forward to their child’s first words, but speech development varies for each child, who has to grow
10 red flags that could indicate a motor developmental delay
If your toddler isn’t reaching developmental milestones on time, it could indicate a motor developmental delay. Look out for these
What is apraxia of speech?
If your child is having difficulty in forming words and speaking, he may have childhood apraxia of speech. We find
Too much screen time can affect early childhood development
Kids may be spending more time in front of a screen, but traditional play is important, especially in early childhood