A guide to Montessori toys: What are they and are they worth buying? February 28, 2024LearningTimeID Admin ‘Montessori’ is a buzzword that is often used when talking about early childhood education and toys, but what does it actually mean?
Tummy time for babies: When to start and what to do February 26, 2024LearningTimeID Admin Tummy time is an important precursor to rolling, sitting, and crawling. While babies practice tummy time, they are encouraged to push up off the ground, which mimics the action for...
Choosing toys for every developmental stage: 0 to 6 months December 22, 2023LearningTimeID Admin The right baby development toys are crucial in providing your baby with much needed stimulation and learning-through-play. But choosing the right learning toys for your baby’s developmental stage can get complicated.
How to read to your 1 year old and what to expect January 06, 2022LearningTimeID Admin You’ll hear it from all the experts: it’s never too early to read to your children! What they don’t tell you is that reading to a 1 year old is...
What skills are considered NOT normal to see in your 3 year old? December 24, 2021LearningTimeID Admin There are a lot of things 3 years olds know how to do but there are also a lot of things they are simply not ready to learn. So, don’t...
The question that every parent should STOP asking their child December 23, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Think back to your childhood. How many times have you been asked “what do you want to be when you grow up?” All of us at Learning Time agree that...
How can you teach gratitude to young children? November 29, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Studies show that one of the greatest predictors of happiness is gratitude, and this has been shown in children as young as 5 years old. When we focus on what...
Why is it important to celebrate festivals and holidays with your children? November 22, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Thinking back to your own childhood, do you have memories of celebrating different festivals with your family? Chances are, these nostalgic memories still bring back vivid emotions. But celebrating festivals...
Build independence by practicing undressing skills November 04, 2021LearningTimeID Admin At around 18 months, you’ll notice that your child will begin to get involved in dressing and undressing themselves. Perhaps they lift their arms up when you’re about to put...
What supplements and vitamins do I need to have a smooth pregnancy? August 02, 2021LearningTimeID Admin What vitamins and minerals should you take during pregnancy? What if you don’t take enough vitamins and minerals? Should I take all of the supplements that others recommend? There is...
Flu shots and vaccines when you are pregnant August 02, 2021LearningTimeID Admin There is a lot of debate about taking vaccines (especially the flu shot) during pregnancy and whether they have any effects on your developing fetus. Some say that the flu...
A guide to playing music for your baby during pregnancy August 02, 2021LearningTimeID Admin Parents often play lullabies or classical music to babies in the womb but why? Does it actually make your baby smarter? What kind of music should you play? When should...
