stimulation

The dangers of too much screen time in childhood

by Dr Brendan Belsham | COVID-19 and kids, sleep, stimulation, technology | 0 comments

By Dr Brendan Belsham, a child and adolescent psychiatrist who has published several papers in peer-reviewed journals. He has presented at local and international scientific meetings, educational groups, churches and schools. His book What’s the fuss about ADHD?...Read more

10 fun bean bag activities

by Jozikids | games, child development, COVID-19, crafts, Kids activities, stimulation | 0 comments

Bean Bags: good ol’ fashioned Fun! This inexpensive prop can be used for many different activities to develop gross motor skills, body awareness and sensory play. It’s no wonder then that JOG and The Clamber Club use these for some awesome, developmental...Read more

Imitation games to play with your kids

by Jozikids | Kids activities, stimulation | 0 comments

Imitation is the ability to watch what someone else is doing and then replicate their actions. It is an important aspect of social interaction – babies learn to communicate by imitating their mothers. Here are great imitation activities and games you can play with your kids anywhere, anytime.

New V Tech toys are educational and fun!

by Jozikids | Educational toys, stimulation, toddler | 0 comments

Toddlers and children can keep you busy, and that’s because they crave stimulation, learning new things, exploring and expanding their curious minds and motor skills. With this in mind technology toy company V Tech has developed a range of age appropriate and developmental stage-based electronic learning products for children of various ages.

How much stimulation does a baby need?

by Mike Marinus | stimulation | 0 comments

Stimulating your baby correctly can be tricky business. That is why I sat down with Una Van Staden from Pikanini Baby Academy to get the details on what we should be doing with our babies.