Learning Links Childcare

Bedtime Routine for Toddler

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Bedtime Routine for Toddler To ensure a quiet night’s sleep for your child and yourself, it is crucial to establish a bedtime routine for your tamariki. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you in developing a successful nighttime routine: 1- Regular Schedule: Begin by giving your tamariki a regular bedtime. This makes it simpler for […]

Tips To Keep Your Children Healthy During The Winter

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Tips To Keep Your Children Healthy During The Winter Winter brings many things that we love, such as spending quality time with family while snuggling on the couch under a cozy warm blanket and relishing a good book along with a healthy cup of hot chocolate. Moreover, dressing up warmly in winter coat and boots […]

Why Risk Play is Important and How it can Boost Your Child’s Learning Abilities?

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Why Risk Play is Important and How it can Boost Your Child’s Learning Abilities? Many of us may find it challenging to permit risky play to happen. Most parents automatically want to reduce risk in order to protect their children. Risky Play is doing something exciting despite being uncertain rather than taking unnecessary risks. Depending […]

How to Encourage Your Child’s Creativity and Foster a Creative Environment at Home

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How to Encourage Your Child’s Creativity and Foster a Creative Environment at Home Every child is born with a natural curiosity and creative spark, but these qualities need to be developed via engaging experiences that stretch their minds. By engaging in creative activities that stimulate their thinking and curiosity, children can learn to think outside […]

How Storytelling can Enhance Your Child’s Development and Learning?

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How Storytelling can Enhance Your Child’s Development and Learning? A lot of people think that story time is just sitting down and reading a book. Storytelling is an age-old tradition that has been passed down from generation to generation. Story time is a great way to give your tamariki an engaging and fun experience. It […]

Parenting Tips – How to Raise Socially Responsible Children

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Parenting Tips – How to Raise Socially Responsible Children As parents, we have the responsibility to ensure our children grow up to be kind and compassionate individuals who can contribute positively to society. Raising socially responsible children means instilling values and attitudes that promote empathy, compassion, and respect for others and the environment. Social responsibility […]

Celebrating Chinese New Year – The Year of Water Rabbit

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Celebrating Chinese New Year – The Year of Water Rabbit Celebrations for the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Water Rabbit have begun. This week at Learning Links our tamariki celebrating the Chinese New Year and Lantern Festival. We made our own dragons and rabbits by folding paper and drew their faces. It […]

Christmas Celebration

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Kia ora, It’s December! It’s starting to feel a lot like Christmas here at Learning Links. We’ve got the Christmas Tree up. We are ready for a fun festive season. Tuakana has been busy creating decorations and decorating our tree and classrooms. Tinsel the Elf has arrived. What will Tinsel do next? If you have […]

How does our outdoor visit support Early Childhood Learning

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How does our outdoor visit support Early Childhood Learning Trips to places outside the Early Learning Centre can provide children with new experiences and increase their understanding of the world around them. The nature-based Early Childhood Education programs and the purpose of an outdoor visit are to encourage children to be active, support learning in […]