by kfitzpatrick | Jul 11, 2017 | Child Development
Think of your child’s happy place. If they couldn’t watch their favourite show and had to find something to do, what would it be? Is it building and tinkering with metal parts or a construction toy, such as LEGO Bricks? Do they play for hours with their toys, making...
by kfitzpatrick | Jul 11, 2017 | Child Development
Teachers are important people in your child’s life. A good fit versus a bad one can make all the difference in your child’s success during that school year. Someone else has an equally important role in your child’s education, and that’s you, the parent! Many teachers...
by kfitzpatrick | Jul 11, 2017 | Camps
Encouraging kids to learn through educational play is a great way to introduce them to new topics, purchasing new toys can help kick start this process. Toys that encourage kids to build should be at the top of every parents list. This could start out with a set of...
by kfitzpatrick | Jul 11, 2017 | Camps
As little hands manipulate and test the blocks, other things are brewing in those young, pliable minds. They are building their spatial abilities — the ability to visualize and plan three-dimensional objects. As your understanding of the space around you grows, so do...
by kfitzpatrick | Jul 11, 2017 | Camps
Any parent looking for the best in brain-building activities has most likely seen the excitement around LEGO Bricks in recent years. An increasing number of parents and educators are recognizing the learning opportunities these little interlocking bricks can bring to...