July 2011 - Toddle Babes - The Network of Care

Sand Painting

Here is a good seaside activity to do using coloured sand to make an original artwork. You will need: sand powder paint disposable cups cardboard pencils To colour the sand: TIP: Use about 1 teaspoon of paint powder per 1/2 cup of sand. Experiment with...

Published Tue, Jul 05 2011 12:30 AM by ToddleBabes Parenting Blog » ToddleBabes Toddler and Preschool Parenting Blog

Filed under: Creativity & Self-expression, Seasons, summer crafts

Seaside Treasure Plaque

Here is a simple and fun craft to do with your preschoolers, either upon returning from a beach holiday or take the ingredients with you and make it while at your holiday spot! You will need: Salt Dough: 1 cup flour 1 cup salt 1/2 cup water PVA glue and...

Published Mon, Jul 04 2011 8:54 AM by ToddleBabes Parenting Blog » ToddleBabes Toddler and Preschool Parenting Blog

Filed under: Art and Craft Activities, Creativity & Self-expression, Seasons, summer crafts, Art and Craft Recipes, salt dough ideas, beach crafts

Developing positive behaviour and self-control

When are babies able to understand and begin to control their behaviour? When can you begin to set boundaries and when do they become aware of actions and the consequences of their actions? From as little as 8 months old, babies are beginning to understand...

Published Sun, Jul 03 2011 9:54 AM by ToddleBabes Parenting Blog » ToddleBabes Toddler and Preschool Parenting Blog

Filed under: PSE development, personal social and emotional development

Encourage your Toddler to form relationships

Right from birth, babies enjoy the company of others and learn by interacting with others. They try to attract attention in a variety of ways and begin to use their bodies and voices to make contact with those around them. Here are a few ideas to encourage...

Published Sat, Jul 02 2011 9:53 AM by ToddleBabes Parenting Blog » ToddleBabes Toddler and Preschool Parenting Blog

Filed under: PSE development, Child Development, personal social and emotional development

The Importance of Parents and Carers in Developing Communication

What does communication mean for children? Being with others in a social environment helps children to build relationships and develop the ability to participate fully in society. Babies and children need to be with people who they trust and feel nurtured...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 6:05 AM by ToddleBabes Parenting Blog » ToddleBabes Toddler and Preschool Parenting Blog

Filed under: Social Interaction, Communication, speech and language, developing communication, language and literacy in babies, babies learning language

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Sand Painting

Seaside Treasure Plaque

Developing positive behaviour and self-control

Encourage your Toddler to form relationships

The Importance of Parents and Carers in Developing Communication