I love easy, straightforward dinner recipes. The only thing I love more than easy, straightforward dinner recipes, are meals that my hubby cooks, and my children devour! This simple dinner recipe for chicken kebabs, I am pleased to say, hits the jackpot. It’s super easy, involves hubby cooking it, and my children love it. If […]
Maths Game for Kids: Teaching Tens & Ones
This post is by regular contributor Pauline Soo of Lessons Learnt Journal. To understand place value children need to understand the principle of exchange – one of these is equal to ten of those. Providing children with concrete experiences of exchange will help them learn and establish this principle of exchange. Math games, like this […]
Making Homemade Gift Tags with Kids
This post is by regular contributor Pauline Soo of Lessons Learnt Journal. Paintball. I can’t believe years ago, I actually did stuff like that. I think youth, boys and plain ignorance were major contributing factors. My, how things have changed in the space of a decade or so. Now when I see paintball stands set […]
Our Daily Routine with Toddlers & Preschoolers
This post is by regular contributor Pauline Soo of Lessons Learnt Journal. “You have four kids?!” A question that is usually quickly followed by the question, “How do you do it????” I often reply, in all honesty, that while I think there are differences from having one child to having four children, I still think […]
Listen to me, Mum: Supporting Literacy Through Listening
Today we welcome Childhood 101’s newest regular contributor, Pauline Soo of Lessons Learnt Journal, with a post about the importance of listening to children’s literacy learning. “Mum, listen to me.” I’ve got a thousand arms doing a thousand things simultaneously. I’m cooking lunch, I’m picking up toys, I’m washing up, I’m checking that pot on […]