Maybe because I'm into crafts that my kids also enjoy working with their hands. The beauty of it is that fine motor activities strengthen their pre-writing skills effortlessly. One of the benefits of providing such activities in our home is that my three-year-old has mastered the tripod grip early. He can now write his nickname, letters and numbers, and shapes, and has even … [Read more...]
Learning through play
Being a mom of two toddlers, I witness my children play… a lot! Most of the time, it can be noisy and messy, but sometimes it can also be quiet and effortless. It’s fun to see their smiling faces and inquisitive looks as they play pretend or build with blocks. My children have opened my eyes to the simple fact that playtime is learning time. This is one reason why decided to … [Read more...]