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Teaching Children About Cultural Awareness and Diversity

Helping all children understand differences encourages them to feel good about who they are, where they fit into the world and appreciate the diversity in others.

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The Importance of play

Play is now considered to be so important and essential for children’s development that it has been recognised by the high commission for human rights as the right of the child.

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Outdoor Play

Children need an outdoor environment that can provide them with space, both upwards and outwards, and places to explore, experiment, discover, be active and healthy, and to develop their physical capabilities.

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Risky Play

“Risky play can be defined as a thrilling and exciting activity that involves a risk of physical injury, and play that provides opportunities for challenge, testing limits, exploring boundaries and learning about injury risk.”

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STEM in the Early Years

“What better way to utilise your passion with science than to educate the future generation.”

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Empathy

Empathy is the ability to imagine how someone else is feeling in a particular situation and respond with care.

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Why should my child learn a 2nd language?

At Maryland Care and Early Education we promote the acquisition of a second language from age 3 years up to 5 years of age.

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Behaviour Management Strategies

Some important reminders when it comes to behaviour management strategies and dealing with difficult situations.

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Starting Childcare

Beginning your child’s journey into daycare can be a highly emotional time for both parents and children.

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Am I a good role model for my child's healthy well being?

We all know the stats, more children, adolescents & adults are overweight than ever before. So what are we going to do about it, what can YOU do?

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