Shared play experiences enable the building of relationships between children and adults, which in turn encourages cognitive growth, emotional well being and the development of social and physical skills. Children’s cognitive abilities are developed as they build, refine, select, and interpret information using their current understanding of the world – one that is founded on the [...]

Reading with young children is fun and special….it’s also vital for language and literacy learning. When a child is read to, foundations are set for later independent reading. A toddler needs an adult to read to them so they can learn new words and their meaning, understand that marks on a page represent letters and [...]