I don't know about you, but I always start the year with a goal to eat healthier. That goes for me and my family. Introducing healthy...

Welcoming a New Year is exciting, especially for children embarking on a new school year, in a different room, with different faces....

We have so many children getting ready to start school soon. This is an exciting milestone for all of us. Especially parents. The big...

It’s a huge decision. How do we choose a childcare? You knew it was coming…but the reality is still overwhelming. How do you choose the...

We talk about engagement a lot at Eduplay, But 7 year old Molly Wright really does show and tell us best. Focused engagement with your...

The Paris Olympics got me thinking about sport. Specifically, competitive sport and how it benefits young children. I was not encouraged...

Exploring nature offers a treasure trove of benefits for young children, shaping their growth and development in unique and invaluable...

Understanding Toddler Emotions: A Guide for Parents Parenting a toddler can be an emotional rollercoaster, not just for the child, but...

The Science of sensory play and your child. As parents, we often hear about the importance of sensory play for our young children. But...

Cultivating Curiosity: Nurturing a Lifelong Love of Learning in Your Child. Welcome, parents of curious minds! As your little ones...

Holi is one of our favourite Festivals. The idea of spreading joy through colour is something we are all very good at!

This is a question most parents have asked themselves. The answer is not easy to find and there is no one size fits all when it comes to...

Has anyone else heard these exact words from their child and wondered what it is that they do at Eduplay all day? This poem sums it up...

Do you celebrate the New Year as a family? Do you include your child in the acknowledgement of moving from one year to the next? The fare...

By Toni Whiteacre (Muriwai Room Leader and Eduplay Curriculum Leader) The Toddler years are a time of rapid growth and development, with...

Feel free to right click and save the easy chia seed pudding recipe below - or download the PDF underneath it. ENJOY!

The single most important for your child to develop is a high sense of self-esteem. Self-esteem/noun/… "confidence in one’s own worth or...

The Karekare room had a goal this year to find a meaningful way to connect our children’s home life with the centre. So in May 2023,...

Here is 3 ingredient recipe number two! This recipe is refined sugar free and packed with hidden veges and protein. You can easily make...

I’ve been fascinated by three ingredient recipes for a very long time, so I’m not sure why it took me so long to find 3 ingredient snack...