4 Essential Montessori Mobiles for your Baby
Which Montessori mobile is best for your baby? Keep reading to find out! Munari Mobile from Newborn Box 1 The first mobile in the progression is the Munari Mobile, and is designed to capture the infant's limited visual capabilities and stimulate his/her
Gross Motor Development Milestones
Every Child is unique and develops gross motor skills at their own pace. It is important not to compare your child to these common milestones. Rather, we should understand what to expect at every stage so you can provide the
The power of choices
Endorsed by many teaching philosophies, offering choices to young children is a powerful way to improve communication, reduce tantrums (yes we can end those power struggles!), foster creativity and teach them responsibilities! By toddlerhood, they begin to develop independence and
Prepping for school interviews
As most HK parents know, preparing and getting your little one into a kindergarten is competitive and stressful. However, there are ways you can prepare your child and set them up for success! Encourage your child to be independent –
Decoding Autism
Did you know? There are over 25,000 children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Hong Kong. As we celebrate #AutismAcceptanceMonth, let's look at what Autism is 👇 There use to be various classifications on the "severity" of Autism, such as Aspergers (referring to a
Sensory Play for the brain 🧠
Importance of Sensory Play From birth to early childhood, children use their senses to explore and learn the world around them. They do this by touching, tasting, smelling, seeing, moving and hearing. Providing opportunities for children to actively use their senses through
Regulate tantrums through PLAY! 🧸
If we could add to the school curriculum, we'd vouch for emotional well-being. You may already notice, little souls have BIG emotions, and it's important for them to recognise & regulate these feelings! As a matter of fact, research shows that children
Tickle your senses with music 🎵
Multi-Sensory Experience through MUSIC 🎵 Music is more than just what the ear hears! As grown-ups, we tend to take our sensory experiences for granted and integrate them seamlessly in our daily activities. However, for a young child, these sensory input is all
How to raise bilingual children? 🇭🇰🇺🇸🇬🇧🇯🇵
How should we raise bilingual children? Living in multi-cultural cities like Hong Kong, many children are exposed to different languages from a young age. There are numerous benefits and myths about this subject, and whilst there is simply no one-size-fits-all approach
Emotions & Play
As some of our children are returning back to school, have you noticed any changes in their behaviours, emotions, and the way they play? Are they overjoyed to see their friends, or are they anxious to be surrounded by peers? Process