First of all – Happy Mother’s Day! How lucky am I having more than one Mother’s Day in a year?! Half of our Italian family celebrates today. The other half will rejoice in two weeks again! Homeschooling! I wonder how are you doing? How do you feel and what is your state of mind? How… Read More HOME(or)SCHOOLING – Balancing, Bonding, Not Losing It
I don’t have to convince anyone that the fresh air activity is an extremely important element in the development process of every child. Let’s not forget about us – parents. Caring for good physical condition and mental health is an important point we need to maintain, as well as a good atmosphere of our home… Read More Gardening for Kids – Some Good Reasons to Start and Enjoy
Given the global situation, many countries have recently ordered the complete closure of kindergartens, schools and other places where people gather, for example, museums and cinemas. Educational institutions, excluded from the daily, regular activities caused chaos and confusion. Moreover, parents faced problematic situations related to work and professional duties. As a result, they wonder how… Read More Virtual Museums’ Tours, Free Educational Platforms, and LEGO® STEM Ideas – Creative Kids Activities During Schools’ Lockdown
Seems to be a song lyrics…our favourite one btw. We are a family who travels a lot. We were always very happy to go around and visit places near and far. We traveled before kids. We travel pregnant. We traveled right after we welcomed our firstborn between us. We traveled even if it was quite… Read More My Anti-Meltdown Kids’ First-Aid Travel Kit
We notice quite early that reading would be one of the trickiest school skills to deal with in case of our Firstborn. He was always extremely interested in books, he loves to sit and hear someone reading. He adores picture books. He stops often and for a long time thoroughly analyzes every picture, every illustration,… Read More An Audio Gadget That Helps in Effective Reading Learning
How many of you struggle with choosing a suitable sports activity for your kid. The choice should be well thought out and suited to the overall condition of the participant. It should be enjoyable as well to avoid a refusal. Movement is crucial in terms of whole child development. Moreover, numerous researches and studies found… Read More Autism-Friendly Sports Activity
Reading issue is quite common among kids who learn more than one language. A multilingual family as ours already knows that having and using more than three languages to communicate in school and home is definitely challenging. Especially for most children on the spectrum who hav or had in the past problems with speach delay,… Read More How I motivate my struggling reader to dip into the books
Do your kids love Play-Doh? Well, I bet yes! Kids on the spectrum often spend hours with their hand immersed in the colorful stuff for modeling. Squeezing and rolling and touching with their small fingers. For kids with neurodevelopmental disorders those kid of stimulation activity brings calm and focus. But there is not only the… Read More Sensory play level up: clay, foam and sand