As you start nurturing your child, there are many ways in which they will start to learn and grow. In saying this, it’s not universal, every child is different and develops in different ways and at different speeds. While your child will become increasingly eager to learn new things, it can be a huge help […]
What an interesting few weeks we’ve had recently at Karana. To say that things are challenging is an understatement, and here at Karana, we have hit the ground running and we are trying to do all we can to stay connected with our families in these times. We came across a couple of different platforms that we […]
When I was allocated a room for the year I was excited to be able to put a piece of me into our centre and to share my visions of a home like environment with the families in our centre. I was lucky enough to work in the room for the last few weeks of […]
Today we celebrated Harmony Day. Harmony Day is a time we celebrate cultural diversity. It’s about inclusiveness, respect and a sense of belonging for everyone. The children participated in a discussion about diversity and what it means to them. We looked at each other’s skin, hair and even eye colour to see how we all […]
I just want to share something really beautiful that happened this week… Tanya was celebrating about six birthdays in her room this week and with the children decided that they would have one party day, with so many birthdays so close together it made sense to celebrate them together at once. Jenny is a volunteer […]
Blocks and early education seem to go hand in hand. Early childhood education in Springfield emphasizes the importance of blocks for enhancing the mathematical skills of children. Blocks may be among the very first toys that a young child lays their hands on. They use them to identify the colors, make buildings, towers, and of […]
A large number of Kindergarten’s start to accept children from the age of two and a half years to three years old. The readiness of every child differs so there is no universal age. The readiness for child care in Springfield depends more so on developmental factors rather than chronological age. When thinking of sending […]
The first five years of our lives are considered to be significant in terms of emotional, cognitive, and social development. Day care in Karana attempts to make these years as fulfilling as possible for their children. During this stage, children pick up cues and learn to communicate with the outside world. Regular interaction with different […]
Learning a second language at an early age has been understood to be easier than learning a second language later on in life. Here are three reasons why your child should learn a second language at an early age: 1. It Improves Brain Function Many studies have shown that those who are bilingual have a […]
The common cold and flu season can be a stressful time for parents. If children develop healthy food habits, flu season can be less of a risk. We are sharing some tips for healthy eating and sickness prevention at school: 1. Boosting the immune system: The best way to prevent sickness is to boost your […]
Childhood is such a short, magical time, and in a fleeting moment, they will be grown up. You will spend an eternity knowing your child as adult, but for these few precious years, you have the privilege of knowing them as a child. For a brief moment in their journey of life, you get to watch them laugh, learn, grow, and experience the awe and wonder that childhood offers.
Children only get one childhood …. Don’t ever wish that magical time away…
Childhood Memories ought to be the most precious memories in any one’s life.
What vision of childhood do you have in your heart for your child…..
We welcome you to join us on a wonder-filled journey through early childhood.