Parent Resources
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How we developed the best natural play dough
At Little Larch, we set out to develop a natural play dough recipe that would not only inspire creativity but promote a healthier, more sustainable play experience. -
Pride Month Activities for Kids
June is Pride Month, and it’s a great time for kids to celebrate diversity, inclusion and most importantly, kindness. Here are some ideas for how you can celebrate Pride Month with kids...1. Rainbow Crafts: Grab some rainbow-coloured paper, roll out some colourful play Dough...
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The Benefits of Sensory Play
We LOVE Sensory Play, but what is it and why is it so important for early childhood development?
Sensory play is an activity that engages the senses and helps kids make sense of the world around them. When the senses are engaged, it helps the brain build nerve connections that can stimulate cognitive development.
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Positive Affirmations for Kids
Positive affirmations are a powerful tool for children. They can help to build long-term confidence, self-worth and social emotional skills to help them succeed. -
The Perfect Purposeful Toy
When it comes to play dough, the play opportunities are endless. One could even say that playdough is the perfect purposeful toy. But what makes an activity purposeful? My short answer is that it has a purpose other than a...