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By: Jane Kilkenny   Raising happy and healthy kids is the number priority for parents.  Movement plays an essential part in childhood development, but not just physical development, it’s also crucial for cognitive, neurological, emotional and social development. In the… Continue Reading >

Pillows and couches are not just bedding items for relaxation. That’s right. Pillows can also be used as props to explore your child’s creativity. Use them as markers or trampolines, and let your kid burn off the excess energy by… Continue Reading >

One simple skipping rope; ten fun ideas! You don’t need lots of fancy toys or play equipment to help your child to develop their gross motor skills.  In this blog we will share 10 fun activities you can do with… Continue Reading >

There are many regular everyday items around the house you can use to have fun with your little one and also support their development. One of our favourites is the humble washing basket. Is it a car? A pirate ship?… Continue Reading >

Dr Jane Williams and Dr Tessa Grigg   The readiness of any child for pre-school and school must be considered on an individual basis. The most important aspect to consider is to think about how your child is developing, more… Continue Reading >

“Muuuummm”.  That loud pitched scream usually heard exactly 90 seconds after you have sat down for the night to enjoy some ‘me-time’.  You have just settled yourself on the couch with a cuppa and that book you have been meaning… Continue Reading >