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Learning with dad – a smart start to life, part 7

Learning with dad – a smart start to life, part 7

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 22:31

Today's activity in our "learning with dad series" is actually a pretty cool game you can play as a whole family. It's a memory game where you show your little champ (or everyone) a selection of objects (e.g. toys, household objects, etc) and then cover them ...

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Learning with dad – a smart start to life, part 6

Learning with dad – a smart start to life, part 6

Monday, February 15, 2010 15:37

This week we are focusing on a very simple activity you can do with your kids - finger painting. But did you know that it helps children fully develop motor skills - all the way from the shoulders to the fingers. And yes ... it can ...

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Learning with dad – a smart start to life 2

Learning with dad – a smart start to life 2

Sunday, January 17, 2010 20:23

The second part of our series on simple exercises you can do with your baby to help them develop fully is for dads with babies aged 6 - 12 months. It's called the "Wheelbarrow" exercise and here's what you do: 1) Lay your little champ on her ...

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A smart start to life – part 1

A smart start to life – part 1

Friday, January 8, 2010 3:31

In the foreword to Margaret Sasse's book "Smart Start", Professor Frances Page Glascoe points out that kids in Gymbaroo sessions are mostly accompanied by their dads. This is obviously somewhat unusual and you'd be well aware of the "alone among women" phenomenon if you've done your fair share of parenting ...

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