A toddler’s first words are more than just milestones, they’re the building blocks of connection. From “mama” to full sentences, each word shapes how your child explores the world, builds relationships, and learns. While it might seem like speech comes naturally, your support plays a major role in helping...
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The early years of a child’s life are powerful. Their brains develop quicker than at any other stage. They begin to build emotional bonds, learn to communicate themselves, and make sense of the world. It’s also when their personalities start to blossom. At Tappy Toes Nursery, we see this...
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In today’s digital age, children are increasingly drawn to screens, leading to a decline in outdoor activities. This shift has raised concerns among educators and parents alike. Engaging in outdoor play is not just about fun; it’s a vital component of early childhood education that fosters holistic development. Importance...
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Remember watching your child take their first steps? There was a mix of excitement and anxiety as they teetered forward, arms outstretched, discovering the world on their own. This moment symbolises the beginning of their journey towards independence—a path filled with opportunities, challenges, and growth. As parents, guiding our...
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Imagination is the magic wand of childhood. It transforms a cardboard box into a spaceship, a towel into a superhero’s cape, and an empty corner into a bustling shop. Role-playing isn’t just about having fun—it’s a gateway to a child’s creativity, problem-solving skills, and emotional growth. In a world...
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Are you looking to encourage diversity and inclusion in nursery settings? As a parent or educator, you can create a space that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusivity, helping young children develop valuable social and emotional skills that will benefit them throughout their lives. In this blog, we will explore...
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The journey to a lifetime of good health begins during the early years of a child’s life. One of the most significant aspects of this journey is the development of healthy eating habits. What we consume in our early years can shape our preferences, physical health, and future relationship...
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Parenting is a remarkable journey filled with moments of joy, laughter, and growth. As a parent, you aspire for your child’s overall development, including their physical, emotional, and mental well-being. While academic achievement is essential to a child’s development, it should never overshadow the importance of their mental and...
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Reading is a fundamental building block for a child’s development and can open up a world of imagination, creativity, and knowledge. At Tappy Toes Nursery, we understand that the importance of reading to children cannot be overstated. In this blog, we will explore when children learn to read, the...
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Potty training is a crucial developmental milestone for children, and it can be an exciting time for parents. But getting there can be tricky and sometimes frustrating for both. It’s important to remember that every child is different, and there’s no one “right” age for potty training. However, knowing...
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