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App games are ideal to learn having fun especially when it comes to math. Any fun connected to this subject is always a positive thing. Somehow it always starts well at an early age with fun activities, songs and counting games, but somewhere along the way the fun goes and suddenly numbers seem to be [...]

Yesterday was the first Sunday with some really serious beach weather, instead we had to attend one of those events for children that you’d rather avoid on a Sunday, but you don’t really want your kids to miss. Most of my son’s friends were going with parents and siblings in tow, so we really could [...]

Air dry clay is a very good and versatile art material and one pack normally lets you create quite a lot. One thing I learnt using air dry clay is not leave the pack open too long before you finish it or it will get rock hard. If you don’t use it up in one [...]

I am really into the Apps culture at the moment, especially because there is such a wide range of playful applications out there to develop kids learning skills. This week I have come across yet another fantastic App to improve kids’ understanding of numbers. Arithmaroo 1 A Counting Game for kids starts with basic counting [...]

Cookbooks for children have found a complete new meaning with the Handstand Kids books. They are cookbooks with easy recipes for children between 3 and 12 years of age and so much more. The Handstand Kids’ motto “Travelling the world, one recipe at the time” says it all. The characters are an eclectic group of [...]

I have recently come across a great series of books designed to introduce basic science concepts to kids. Little Pirate, Science Made Simple is a great line of books by Innovative Kids based on inquiry-based learning. Children go on a journey with the book’s characters to answer questions such as “Is a Shark a Fish?” [...]

My passion for travelling has rubbed off on my son who is absolutely fascinated by geography. For a 6 year old he is already very knowledgeable about continents, the northern and southern hemisphere and different cultures. I bought him a globe bedside lamp for his fourth birthday and he immediately familiarized with it. I find [...]