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20 Best Ideas for Sensory Play for Toddlers

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Looking for ideas for sensory play for toddlers? Today we have a super fun list of twenty ideas for you! The possibilities for sensory play are endless, and not only bucket loads of fun for little people, but really beneficial for their early development. Young children love to touch, see, listen and explore when they play, and some of the ideas below encourage them to engage their sense of taste and smell too! Today we bring you a super duper collection of sensory activities perfect for toddlers. And don’t worry – sensory play doesn’t always mean ‘messy play’! 20 Best...

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Year 1 and Year 8 can be surprisingly tough transitions (if your child is struggling, they are not alone)

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Kimberly Farmer/UnsplashWhen we talk about “school transitions”, we generally refer to three specific points: starting primary school, starting secondary school, and moving from secondary school to further education or work. However, school transitions occur every year, and the lack of a smooth transition, particularly if it occurs outside the expected “big years”, sometimes takes both students and their parents by surprise. The transitions from the first year of school to Year 1, and from Year 7 to Year 8, may be particularly fraught. Year 1: when school ‘gets real’ In many Australian states, the first year of school (called kindergarten,...

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How I Decorate Slowly (and why I do it!)

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It’s been five months since I shared my mood board inspiration for leveling up the living room. It’s been four months since I painted the walls white. It’s been two months since we installed the sconces . . . and nothing much has happened since. In terms of speed, this room transformation is practically glacial. You may or may not have noticed, but I’ve slowed down on the pace of home projects around here lately. This was a choice I made very intentionally for a few reasons, and I can honestly say it’s been such a healthy decision for me...

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8 Cute Easter Entertaining Ideas

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Whether you’re looking forward to spending Easter weekend with the family, enjoying an Easter day brunch with your girlfriends, or entertaining with kid-friendly games, there are plenty of cute and easy-to-put-together Easter possibilities this season. This season, put on a colorful printed blouse and get ready to play the Easter hostess with the most-est. Get inspired by these eight cute Easter entertaining ideas to start and let your imagination run wild! Decorating for Easter — Get the whole family excited about decorating for Easter with any of these cute Easter decoration ideas. Add spring flowers like tulips or daffodils for...

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29 St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Kids to Explore Irish Culture While Having Fun

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Bring the luck of the Irish into your home and make March 17th special with fun activities that will keep your children entertained and teach them about Irish culture and history. Read on to discover the best St. Patrick’s Day activities for kids. Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with kids is an excellent way to get them engaged and educated about Irish culture and history. Activities such as making leprechaun traps, baking traditional Irish recipes, or simply wearing green clothes can help younger generations understand the importance of the holiday and reinforce its message of celebrating Irish heritage. Here is a...

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