Parenting How-To Tips

How Dramatic Play Builds Imagination and Social Skills

By |2025-07-04T14:54:02+10:00July 31, 2025|Children's Development, Fun Children Activities, Parenting How-To Tips, Simply Sunshine Early Education News|

At Simply Sunshine, we see dramatic play as more than just fun—it’s a powerful tool that supports a child’s emotional, cognitive, and social development. Whether children are pretending to run a shop, look after a baby, or explore outer space, they are [...]

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Winter Magic in the Neighbourhood: Exploring with Your Child

By |2025-06-25T09:15:01+10:00July 4, 2025|Children's Development, Fun Children Activities, Parenting How-To Tips, Simply Sunshine Early Education News|

As the temperature drops, the warmth of connection and discovery becomes more important than ever. At Simply Sunshine, we see the winter holidays as a time to step outside together, explore what’s close to home, and nurture your child’s sense of wonder. [...]

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Why Are We Hosting Family Events at Our Early Learning Centre?

By |2025-05-28T23:31:39+10:00June 18, 2025|Children's Development, Fun Children Activities, Parenting How-To Tips, Simply Sunshine Early Education News|

Family events are an integral part of our culture at Simply Sunshine. More than just social occasions, these events are powerful opportunities to build stronger relationships between families, educators and the broader learning community. They help create a sense of connection and [...]

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The Importance of Open Communication Between Parents and Teachers

By |2025-05-28T22:38:43+10:00June 4, 2025|Early Childhood Educator Advice, Educators, Parenting How-To Tips, Simply Sunshine Early Education News|

Effective communication between educators and families is a cornerstone of quality early learning. At Simply Sunshine, we believe that when families and educators work together, children benefit from consistency, support, and a sense of security that enhances their well-being and development. Open [...]

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Top 5 Picture Books to Celebrate Mother’s Day with Children

By |2025-04-29T08:09:29+10:00May 18, 2025|Children's Development, Fun Children Activities, Kindergarten, Parenting How-To Tips, Simply Sunshine Early Education News|

There’s something magical about curling up with a good book — especially when it’s one that celebrates mums and the special bond they share with their little ones. We love sharing stories that spark conversations, build empathy, and help children express their [...]

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Creative Mother’s Day Keepsakes to Treasure Forever

By |2025-04-29T08:01:58+10:00May 4, 2025|Children's Development, Fun Children Activities, Kindergarten, Parenting How-To Tips, Simply Sunshine Early Education News|

There’s something so special about the handmade gifts children create — especially when they’re made with love (and often a bit of glue and glitter too!). At Simply Sunshine, we believe Mother’s Day is the perfect time to help little ones make [...]

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Building a Routine That Supports Learning at Home

By |2025-02-24T12:49:34+10:00March 7, 2025|Children's Development, Parenting How-To Tips|

Creating a structured and supportive routine at home can have a big impact on your child’s learning and development. At Simply Sunshine Early Learning, we understand that children thrive in environments that provide consistency and predictability. Here’s how building a routine can [...]

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