Welcome to the Explorers blog, your go-to destination for all things related to early childhood education and parenting. Our team share their knowledge and insights on a variety of topics, from child development and learning to tips for nurturing healthy habits at home. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or simply interested in the world of early childhood education, we invite you to explore our blog.
30 November 2023
Reading, writing, and sitting still. That's all there is to prep, right? Well, not exactly. Read on for our full breakdown of all the essential skills your child needs to thrive in prep!
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15 November 2023
Is your toddler getting all the nutrients, vitamins, and minerals they need? And what do they need anyway?
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1 November 2023
Do you have another baby on the way? Whether your next bundle of joy is biological or adopted, a newcomer to the family is always a big event! Read on for our comprehensive guide to ensure the smoothest transition possible for your family.
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19 October 2023
What exactly is Free Kinder? And what's Kinder funding? In this post, we spilt the difference between these often confused early childhood initiatives!
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5 October 2023
Paper mâché planets and homemade star maps can only mean one thing – it's Space Week! To celebrate this astronomical event, we've compiled our list of must-read STEAM books to get your toddler thinking big.
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18 September 2023
Do you have a highly sensitive child? Are you having trouble calming them down? If so, read on for our full breakdown of overstimulation and some handy tips to boost your child's mental and emotional wellbeing.
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7 September 2023
Are you dreading that first day back in the office? If so, read on for our full breakdown of how different kinds of leave, medical resources, and simple tips can help you navigate your return to work!
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1 September 2023
Whether it's the last slice of pizza or who gets the window seat, sibling rivalry can get out of control fast. So be sure to check out our handy tips to get a hold of sibling rivalries before they turn into lifelong competition!
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22 August 2023
Read, Grow, Inspire. This year's Book Week theme is all about fostering future creatives. To give your child the best start in their creative journey, check out our list of 13 must-read books for Book Week 2023
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16 August 2023
Science Week is a time to embrace the beakers and break out the lab coat! To help inspire your child, check out our fun (and sustainable) science experiments that'll get the little one's brains buzzing.
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8 August 2023
Worried about your child's screen time? Should they be on screens at all? Read on for our deep dive into the science of screen time, along with some handy tips to get your child experiencing the world.
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1 August 2023
Are you approaching your third trimester? If so, stop what you're doing and read through out maternity bag checklist to ensure you and your family are ready for the big day!
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26 July 2023
What is messy and sensory play, and is it worth the clean-up? Read on for our full breakdown of messy play, along with some suggestions to get your child's brain buzzing
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19 July 2023
When can toddlers start pitching in around the house? And what are the benefits for their development? Read on for our full list of age-appropriate chores.
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11 July 2023
What are the first 1000 days of human life? And how can you best prepare your child through those exciting early years? Read on for our full breakdown of this precious early childhood journey
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