Starting nursery is a super exciting time for you and your child, however it can also be an anxious time, met with anticipation and wonders of how your little one will settle into their new, engaging environment. At CreaKids we recognise that this transition is […]
Tips for Parents – Potty Training We believe that every child is unique and will progress at different stages. Whilst some children start toilet training as young as 18 months, some may not until they are 3 years of age….and that is also ok! At […]
Early Years Childhood Education is currently a widely researched subject in the UAE and around the world. Because of its significance in child development and the establishment of the foundation of lifelong learning, Early Years Childhood Education has been scrutinized against a stringent quality standards framework […]
Developmental delay is when a child is delayed in one or more areas of their development. There are a number of areas of development which may be affected. These are a child’s cognitive development, physical development, communication and language, and social and emotional development. There are specific developmental […]
When we think of play, the most common notion is merely just fun. But there’s more to play that all those misconceptions. With the latest technology and in the digital age that we are all in right now, the definition of play has changed and […]
Have you ever noticed what happens if you cut off a branch of a bigger plant like a succulent and replant it in a smaller pot? Nothing. Nothing happens. It does not die, as it still is getting the nutrients from the soil, the oxygen, […]
Sudden thoughts, immense emotions, vivid feelings… What do you feel when you think of your childhood moments? Everyone has quite a clear picture of those memories and how it impacted us. It’s one of the best stages in our lives indeed. Back in the 90’s […]
30 years ago, I, like many from my generation, sat down on a chair and desk in my nursery classroom every day – 5 days a week, went through the norm of being in a school and came out fine. Fine and alright but not […]
Play dough is fun and popular with young children and adults. We just love the feel – the squishy the squashy, rolling, poking, shredding, shaping and creating. But why is it so enjoyable? Why is it so soothing? Why do we recommend that all children have access to […]
In Norway, Kindergarten’s known as ‘Barnehage’ are valued by parents, the Government, professionals and organisations. International and Norwegian research have shown the impact on a child’s development of a high -quality Kindergarten. In 2011, 89.5% of children under 5 were in Kindergartens, 96.5% of these […]
