So what is phonemic awareness?
The Research Behind Phonemic Awareness and Reading
When it comes to teaching children to read, there are mainly two schools of thought that the merits of each are constantly debated against one...
by Jim Yang
Lottie Dolls Sell Out in Australia
Australian stampede for Lottie!
Innovative British Fashion doll “Lottie” has sparked something of a stampede in Australia with a Christmas waiting list of over 600. Women’s Forum...
by Dominique Broomfield
Want a Lottie Doll for Christmas?
Women's Forum Australia have just informed us that they are now taking orders for a special delivery of Lottie dolls before Christmas.
They have also expanded their range to include Autumn...
by Babies Toddlers Admin
New Lottie Doll offers a choice for parents
A new range of dolls from the UK provides young children with an alternative to the Barbie and Bratz dolls.
I love the idea of these new "Lottie" dolls from UK, I just read an article about...
by Sara T Wright
Add your Christmas event for FREE
Did you know you could add your event on The Babies & Toddlers Directory for FREE
We are feeling all festive at The Babies & Toddler Directory. That is why we are offering you a premium...
by Dominique Broomfield1
Using a Visual Schedule to Simplify Your Mornings
Have you ever tried using a visual schedule to help make your mornings run more smoothly?
In our family we first started using them when a speech therapist suggested we try them. My eldest son...
by Seana Smith
A trip to Melbourne Aquarium
A Place to Go In Bad Weather?
The Melbourne weather has been freezing cold lately and taking Cherry for a lovely stroll down to the park is out of the question. Instead, I’ve had to get creative...
by Elle Zoltak
Does your two-year-old need an iPad?
Does your two-year-old need an iPad?
by Kelly Brough
Technology and Kids is one of my favourite topics, and I am very much pro letting kids explore and feel comfortable with technology. I love...
by Kelly Brough
Building Imagination with Pretend Play
Pretend Play
One of the big cognitive development phases that preschool kids go through is using their imagination in what we call pretend play. Kids practice expressing themselves and create...
by Kelly Brough
