brain development

The Impact Of Background TV

July 25, 2008

(Photo source: flickr – szeretlek) I came across a number of articles regarding a new study, published in the July/August issue of Child Development. The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Massachusetts. They looked at group of 50 children, who were aged from 1 to 3 years. In this research, children came [...]

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Getting Hands On

July 18, 2008

(Photo uploaded to Flickr by HVargas) When planning activities for the younger children, I endeavour to have a variety of activities and some which are construction based. This usually takes form in the Useful Box and we also have a set of smaller real tools that the children can use to practice hammering etc. It [...]

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