“Emotions are important and can determine the kind of behaviour your child displays,” advises play therapist and Clamber Club Expert Anna Rodrigues. “A young child does not have the language to tell...
Playful ways to express emotions
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Farm time fun for toddlers and preschoolers
Little ones absolutely love spending time at the farm, learning about the animals and experiencing all that goes into the daily running of the farm. It is a wonderful place to experience through...
How to speak to your child so that they will listen to your needs
I think we can all agree that parenting was much easier before we had kids and it was much easier to have an opinion about parenting before we became parents. This is one of the most difficult jobs...
10 Body Awareness Games for your preschooler – That won’t cost you a cent!
If a child has a good image of his body (how it works, how it moves, how it feels), he will have a sound base on which to build perceptual skills that are needed for effective academic classroom...
Teamwork in the Transkei – A wonderful seaside menu
My family joined friends for a holiday at the Wildcoast in early December. The wonderful thing about going on holiday with others is that you have the opportunity to learn new ways of...
Playing… Is talking my child’s language
There was once a time, when we were young, that our imagination knew no end. We could conjure up princesses and dragons in an instant, or have tea with a mermaid in the jungle. Our world revolved...
How to prepare your toddler/child for Preschool
How can we as parents make our child’s big transition to preschool easier? As parents, you are probably rather anxious with lots of conflicting emotions about your child starting preschool. You...
6 Fun tin games for the holidays
This week I decided to play a few tin games with my children. I often use tin games in both my Clamber Club Sports classes and at our Parties and these are always such a hit. Tins are items we...
Louis the Lion and Early Learning – Colours Sticker Book
Louis the Lion Louis the Lion is a little toddler friendly book that has hard pages. My 2,5-year-old son (Benn) absolutely enjoyed reading this book. A lovely aspect to it is the fact that my...
When is the right time to send your child to school?
When is the right time to send my child to school? Every mom I know asks themselves this question as there is no specific age, each child is different. When looking back at being a first time mom to...