The Explorers Blog

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.

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20 September 2022

Teaching Children to Look Up – Space Week

Teaching children about space is important for stimulating their imagination. Check out our blog for some some fun Space Week activities!

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Why Your Child Should Get Active this Spring

How much exercise is enough for your child? We look at the science of why it's so important to get the little one's moving this spring.

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7 Handy Tips to Reduce Food Waste

Is your bin filled with expired food? Check out our blog post to save your hard-earned money and teach your child sustainable habits!

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5 September 2022

5 Proven Ways to Boost Positivity – R U OK? Day

R U OK? This simple question can mean the world to another, whether big or small. Click here to learn how this day can boost your little one's positivity and emotional development.

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30 August 2022

7 Sentimental DIY Father’s Day Gifts

Looking for a special Father's Day gift? Forget the power drill and check out our blog post for some sentimental DIY gifts this Father's Day!

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25 August 2022

5 Super Sustainable Playdough Alternatives

Is your little one in the playdough phase? To avoid the nasty chemicals and in store-bought brands, check out our list of sustainable playdough alternatives!

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16 August 2022

Why You Should Read with Your Child – Book Week

In this post, we break down why reading is not only fun for the little ones, but essential to their early childhood development.

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5 August 2022

Cuddly Critters or Brain Boosters? How Childcare Pets Make Children Smarter

Are you wondering if a pet is right for your child? Click here to see the science behind how pets make children smarter.

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26 July 2022

Multilingual and Bilingual Children: Benefits and Challenges

Teaching children one language is hard enough. Check out our deep dive on families who teach their children multiple languages at the same time!

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20 July 2022

Rug Up: How to Dress Your Child this Winter

Winter's back! To fight off the runny noses, read on so your little ones are all rugged up for the chilly times ahead.

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