All children should feel loved and cared for which makes it challenging for parents to begin to step away and allow their child to learn about independence, however, there is no definite answer as to when a child should become independent. Parents should softly encourage independence throughout a child’s development with age-appropriate methods. What…
Encouraging your toddler to eat a healthy diet can be challenging. During toddler years, children develop natural preferences for food that can create fussy eating habits. However, parents need not worry as this is natural. Fortunately, there are several ways they can encourage their young ones to eat healthier at home. In this blog, we…
At Karen’s Nursery, we know how important childhood education is for your little ones’ development. It shapes their knowledge, skills, and attitudes as they grow. Now, there are many different educational approaches out there, each with its own philosophy and way of doing things. One approach that’s been gaining a lot of popularity is the…
Developing fine motor skills is an integral part of the early years of child development and this is why at Keren’s Nursery, we see this as a priority for all young children. These skills refer to the movement of hands, fingers, eyes, lips and tongue which all have an impact on a child’s everyday activities.…
Over recent years there has been a huge shift in the number of nurseries and schools offering yoga to their students both as part of the curriculum and as an after-school activity. Here at Keren’s Nursery, we are proud to offer Yoga to all children. Yoga has been seen to improve both physical and mental…
A day nursery is a type of childcare facility that offers care, education, and socialisation opportunities for young children, usually between the ages of six weeks and five years old. Day nurseries, such as Keren’s Nursery, are designed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children while their parents or guardians are at work…
Nursery rhymes have been an integral part of childhood for generations, and are short, catchy songs and rhymes that are easy for children to learn and remember. Nursery rhymes are not only entertainment and music for your little one but also helps them in learning language, social skills, and moral values. Over the years, many…
Art is a powerful tool for self-expression, and for children, it can be especially valuable. When children are given the opportunity to create art, whether it be at home, nursery, or school, they are able to communicate their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a way that may be difficult to express through words alone. This…
In the digital age, children are more exposed to screens than ever before. Although screens and technology can offer various benefits such as exposure to a range of information and things to keep you entertained for hours, they are not always the most healthy for us or our kids. To encourage your children to put…
As a parent, selecting the right nursery for your little one can be an overwhelming task. After all, you want to ensure that your child is in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. Here at Keren’s Nursery, we’ll walk you through the essential factors to consider when choosing a nursery. From location and staff qualifications…