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Preschool Activities & Child Development: How Are They Connected?
Oh, the magic that lives in the preschool mind! While you may sometimes tire of the never-ending stream of questions that fly from the mouths of preschoolers (those children age 3 – 5 years old), this truly is an incredible...
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The Importance of Active Learning: Let preschoolers move AND learn
If you have a preschooler in your life, you likely know just how much they move. Many days, it may seem as if they are never still! Biologically, there is a reason for this—young children learn with their whole bodies....
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Use Your Voice! Fun Ways to Encourage Speech Development in Preschoolers
As parents or caregivers to young children, we know the importance of preparing our children for school. Preschool plays a big part in that preparation, encouraging cognitive and social development. But, just as important as learning colors, numbers, and letters,...
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Preschool Activities That Affect Child Development: What You Should Know
It is not uncommon for people to think of preschool as nothing more than glorified babysitting, yet nothing could be farther from the truth. Developmentally, the preschool years—generally considered to be children 3–5 years of age—are a time of spectacular...
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Fine Motor Skills: Why They’re Important and How You Can Help Develop Them in Your Preschooler
As parents, there are an infinite number of activities you share with your child that help him or her prepare for grade school. You’ve likely been reading to and with your child since they came home from the hospital—and that’s...
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Preschool and the Importance of Play
When choosing the best preschool for your child, you’ve likely considered endless factors: educational philosophies, teacher experience and curricula. But, one area that parents often overlook is the priority a school places on creative play. Perhaps you think play is...
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NAIDOC Week
Throughout this week at Clovel we have been celebrating NAIDOC week. A celebration held across Australia each year observing the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. During this week we have been engaging our children...
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Diwali Light Festival
At Clovel we embed our Multicultural program into a variety of activities. As part of Clovel’s multicultural program we celebrated the Hindu Diwali Festival of Lights which symbolises spiritual victory of light over darkness. The children participated in a range...
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Access to Education in Early Childhood: Does it Matter?
As parents, providing a well rounded childhood for our children is of utmost importance. Balancing education, play and opportunities for social interaction can fill up your daily schedule. For some parents, there is a concern that pushing the educational aspect...
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