The Importance of Boredom in Children’s Development
We need to allow children to be bored. When kids claim they’re bored, we often respond by suggesting they watch TV. But by doing this, we rob them of the opportunity to use their imagination and creativity. Today, I picked up my granddaughter from school. After a busy day, she finished at 14:00 following her […]
Making the First Few Days of Big School a Positive Experience for Your Child
Do you remember your first few days of big school? How did you feel? Excited? Nervous? Scared? A lot of firsts happen in our lives, but the first few days of big school are some of the most memorable and significant ones. It marks the beginning of a new chapter in our children’s education and […]
Preparing Your Child for Grade One: The Edu-Fun Box Way
the fast-paced world of today, ensuring that your child is well-prepared for the challenges of grade one is of paramount importance. As parents, we all want the best for our little ones, and providing them with a solid foundation in key skills can make all the difference. That’s where Edu-Fun Box steps in, offering a […]
The Power of Play-Based Learning
Understanding Play-Based Learning & its Benefits Play-based learning is a dynamic and interactive approach that empowers children to develop various essential skills. Through hands-on activities, such as building blocks or outdoor exploration, children enhance their literacy, language development, problem-solving abilities, and pre-mathematical skills. They experience real-life situations that help them grasp concepts, such as spatial […]
Why Traditional Preschools are Failing Our Children
Traditional preschools have been the norm for many years, with parents scrambling to enroll their children in top-notch institutions that promise academic success. However, research has shown that these rigid and standardized programs are not necessarily the best fit for all children and this is Why traditional preschools are failing our children. Edu-Fun wants to […]
Why Children Need to Sit Less & Play More
The importance of why children need to be doing more physical activity