Blog: May 2016

A lengthening list of scientific studies indicate that time spent outdoors engaged with the natural world is great for kids. It produces significant improvements in learning ability, creativity, and mental, psychological and emotional wellbeing. Children who are engaged in learning about science and nature are also learning strategies for active exploration and investigation, thinking, questioning and problem solving. When children learn more about nature, they're also learning to care for the w

There are lots of benefits to getting kids into baking. It's is not just about having fun - children gain valuable life and educational skills. They get the joy of creating a dish and eating it but did you know that helping in the kitchen can improve your child’s maths, language skills and even their emotional development? Reading a recipe with your child is a great way for them to boost their comprehension and vocabulary. By explaining each step of the recipe and guiding them through it, childr