When my eldest little girl was a baby we only had a few simply toys. Toys were so novel in our house, tidy up was so easy. One day in conversation with a mother of two older boys, she said a recent birthday in her house was like the toy store exploding into her living …
Music lends itself to movement and is like a sibling to creativity. This magic combination has countless benefits for well-being at every age. Below are just some of its merits in relation to childhood development. Music is a brilliant ally to create fun, connection and regulation. It is an inexpensive and easy to access tool …
In 2010 three years after graduating as a Primary school Teacher I went on to study Play Therapy with the renowned Children’s Therapy Centre as a means to better understand the emotional needs of my pupils. This was something I felt was missing from my teacher training. Once I began learning about child development and …