by Jojo Liang | Aug 5, 2020 | Apps for Under 5s, ELG Highlights, For Parents
For children, play is not only a way to relax and have fun, but also to establish meaningful social connections and explore this amazing world. However, you may sometimes notice that your child has difficulty catching the ball or fails to pass it to peers, jumps to...
by Anne Gerber | Jul 22, 2020 | Apps for Under 5s, ELG Highlights, For Parents
We all appreciate a soothing massage. It helps to improve blood circulation in the skin, it loosens hardened muscles, and lets us relax and forget the stress of everyday life. Massages for children that are done with imagination, empathy, and sensitivity, can foster...
by Anne Gerber | Jul 22, 2020 | Apps for Under 5s, ELG Highlights, For Parents
We all love spring when the trees are starting to bloom, and the first flowers are growing. The sun is shining and it’s getting warmer. Why not use this opportunity for a playful massage? Read on below for an example of a fun storytelling and massage activity to...
by Anne Gerber | Jul 2, 2020 | Apps for Under 5s, ELG Highlights, For Parents
Do our little ones already need relaxation? While it may seem surprising, children are already exposed to stress and pressure. Time and performance pressure, unrestricted and mindless media consumption, electronic toys, lack of body movement, environmental toxins,...
by Junjing Fan | Feb 1, 2019 | App of the Month, Apps for 5 and Up, Apps for Adults, Apps for All, Apps for Teens, Apps for Under 5s, ELG Highlights, For Parents, For Students, For Teachers
By Junjing Fan, Occupational Therapist Note: All features below are included in the free version of the app. Unfortunately, this app is not currently available in Chinese. Insight Timer (formerly Zen Timer) is a free meditation app, which has more than five million...
by Darlene Sousa | Aug 22, 2018 | App of the Month, Apps for 5 and Up, Apps for Under 5s, For Parents
By Darlene Sousa, Educational Psychologist, Dyslexia Therapist, and Team Leader It’s sometimes difficult to tell what is typical behavior for your child. Wouldn’t it be helpful to have a checklist of important milestones? CDC (Centers for Disease Control and...
