Category: Education

Resources for Educating Young Children at Home

Hello to my fellow Aucklanders still contending with lockdown (and to anyone else in New Zealand or around the world who is currently embracing the challenge of educating your children at home).  The resources in this post are directed towards parents with children 3+ years old who are beginning to learn basic literacy and numeracy at home.

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8 of My Favorite Board Books For Babies And Toddlers

It seems that there is new research coming out every day about the importance of reading to children. Myself personally, I love reading children’s books and marveling over the pictures; secretly I wish I had the talent for illustration but so far it has alluded me. At any rate, I cannot refuse a request as I know both myself and the little one will enjoy the adventure into literature thoroughly.

My top favorite children’s books so far include:

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[Education] Science (astronomy): The Moon Seems To Change.

I came across this really awesome book today called ‘The Moon Seems To Change’ written by Franklyn M. Branley, illustrated by Helen Borten, published 1960; it is part of the ‘Lets-Read-And-Find-Out book series.

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