13/12/2024
“Learning to fall, getting up again, and moving on is the best preparation for life.”
-Magda Ge**er ✨
Magda Ge**er was a pioneering infant educator who founded the RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers) approach.
She believed in respecting infants as competent individuals and advocated for allowing them to learn through their own experiences.
Magda emphasized the importance of letting children fall and learn from their mistakes, fostering independence and resilience from a young age👶
12/11/2024
“Because children grow up, we think a child’s purpose is to grow up.
But a child’s purpose is to be a child”
-Tom Stoppard
06/11/2024
It is very natural when hearing the word risk to automatically think of hazards and danger. As parents we want to do all that we can to prevent our children getting hurt so hearing the words risky and play together can feel a bit hazardous in terminology alone...follow the link to read more
https://www.pascalselc.co.nz/news/the-benefits-of-risky-play/
23/10/2024
Looking for a fun sensory activity to do with your child?
Give Oobleck a go!
This magical mixture of cornstarch and water is a hands-on way to explore non-Newtonian fluids with your child!
Watch their amazement as it turns from a liquid to a solid with a simple squeeze.
Science has never been so fun—or so delightfully messy! 👨🔬👩🔬
17/10/2024
Instead of focusing on making your child’s life easier, help them to recognise they are capable of handling hard things.
-Dr Siggie
20/09/2024
Ordering or making burgers?
Try these words and phrases with your friends, whānau and within your community 🍔✨