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10 Simple After School Ideas to Try Today
Looking for simple after school ideas that don’t require lots of prep? Here are 10 easy, creative activities to help you reconnect, burn off energy and wind down after a busy school day.

Emma Christmas
Feb 242 min read


Understanding Why Children Enjoy Hanging Upside Down
Ever wondered why your child loves hanging upside down? Explore how this playful behaviour supports their sensory system, aids self-regulation and discover safe activities to nurture their natural need for movement.

Emma Christmas
Nov 20, 20253 min read


3 Year Old Development: Milestones, Behaviour and What to Expect
Discover what life is like for a three-year-old, from bursts of imagination and growing independence to language, social and physical milestones. Learn how to support your child’s unique development through play, connection and encouragement.

Emma Christmas
Nov 7, 20254 min read


Understanding Your Child’s Concentration: Normal Attention Spans and How to Help Kids Focus
If you’ve ever thought, 'Why do they lose interest so quickly?' or 'Is it normal for them to have such a short attention span!?'- you’re not alone! Many parents worry about their child’s ability to focus, but here’s the truth: young children can’t concentrate like adults - and that’s completely normal.

Emma Christmas
Oct 8, 20252 min read


Taste-safe Sensory Play Recipes for Babies
These taste-safe sensory recipes are perfect for babies 6 months + (or recommended weaning age/stage) who are exploring textures and learning through touch. They’re designed to complement the play activities in our early childhood play series.

Emma Christmas
Sep 17, 20252 min read


7 Simple Play Activities for Babies Under 6 Months
Explore simple, age-appropriate baby play ideas for pre-weaning infants. Designed for babies under 6 months, these activities boost sensory skills, motor development and early learning while encouraging bonding. Try tummy time, puppet play and more - easy, safe and fun for you and your baby!

Emma Christmas
Sep 17, 20256 min read


What Is a Schema? A Parent’s Guide to Toddler Repetition, Learning and Play
Ever wondered why your toddler keeps lining up toys, hiding objects or repeating the same actions? These behaviours are part of something called schemas - the brain’s natural way of learning. Discover what schemas are, when they appear and how they support healthy child development.

Emma Christmas
Jan 9, 20233 min read


25 Calm Down Activities for Children.
Because at some point in your parenting career there's going to be a moment where you just don't know what to try next.

Emma Christmas
Nov 10, 20223 min read


18 Screen Free Rainy Day Activities for the Whole Family
When the rain just won’t let up and the usual colouring, puzzles and storybooks have lost their magic, boredom can take over fast. If the children are bouncing off the walls and you’re out of ideas, don’t panic - these 18 screen free rainy day activities will keep them busy, happy and entertained.

Emma Christmas
Oct 25, 20224 min read
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