by Tiffany Markman | activities, being present, family, family time, games, health/safety, homeschooling, indoor, left or right handed, outdoor, parenting, play, play, products, raise healthy kids, technology |
If your child loves his/her devices and often has to be nagged to just *move*, you need to read this article. It’s about actualising more of the brain-and-body-potential that’s inside our children, using easy brain-boosting activities. Plus, research shows that stimulating both sides of the brain enables children to learn better, become more creative, deal more effectively with challenges and emotions, and build enhanced confidence, self-esteem and understanding of their environment.
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by Tiffany Markman | activities, family, family time, homeschooling, learning, outdoor, raise healthy kids, vegetarian |
What’s the up side to letting our kids loose in the garden? What does it do for their brains, bodies, social consciousness, eating and just plain joy? I consulted an expert – Caro Tapson, former pro landscaper, mom, and owner of Seedling Stokvel – and learned some awesome things.
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by Merle Dieterich | family, games, outdoor, play, themes |
My daughter’s 11th birthday party this year was smaller than ever ( 12 kids). It was organised by a very competent young friend of my daughter who found wonderful interactive group games we spent the afternoon playing. It was a great party and the games can be played anywhere not just at a birthday party.
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