The importance of Sensory play for childhood development

By Madison Birmili Occupational Therapist at Youthrive The human body consists of 7 sensory systems each play a critical role in the development of a child into adulthood. The 7 senses consist of touch, smell, taste, sight, sound, movement (vestibular)… Continue Reading >

9 Tips to Support Children with Additional Needs in the Classroom

Over the years, there have been more children with additional needs attending mainstream schools. Whether they have physical needs or have a diagnosis such as Autism or ADHD, the expectation as a teacher is to support the learning for all… Continue Reading >

Beautiful books to boost language development in early childhood from Manhattan Toy Company

Newly arrived at Kaleidoscope are Manhattan’s gorgeous new range of books specifically designed for newborn and up. The range starts with the Wimmer-Ferguson Baby Zoo Book, which utilises the contrast of black and white to attract and stimulate infants. The… Continue Reading >