by Sarah Richard-Preston | Feb 28, 2022 | Music, Parenting, Research
Back when I used to teach early childhood music classes, my favourite part was witnessing the beautiful smiles and giggles that were shared between mother and child when they interacted through music. I could see what an incredibly powerful tool music can be for...
by Sarah Richard-Preston | Feb 17, 2022 | Child Development, Parenting, Research
Becoming a parent for the first time can be a huge transition, from only having your own wants and needs to meet to having a baby dependent on you for everything. There are so many new things to get your head around such as feeding. changing and sleeping. Throw in...
by Sarah Richard-Preston | Aug 15, 2015 | Baby Music, Nursery Rhymes, Parenting
Are nursery rhymes a thing of the past? Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the King’s horses and all the King’s men, Couldn’t put Humpty together again. It seems that Humpty and all of his Mother Goose friends are...
by Sarah Richard-Preston | Jun 24, 2015 | Baby Music, Parenting, Play Ideas
I am often asked the question – when can I introduce my baby to music? In fact, it’s never too early to introduce your baby to music. You can integrate music into your baby’s day to day routine right from birth, which really is giving them the best...
by Sarah Richard-Preston | May 25, 2015 | Bilingual Babies, Child Development, Parenting
You might think it’s impossible to teach your child a language that you don’t speak. But who says you have to be fluent in French, proficient at Portuguese or able to chat in Chinese to introduce your baby a foreign language. Why teach your baby another language?...
by Sarah Richard-Preston | Apr 29, 2015 | Parenting, Play Ideas, Preschoolers
Wonders to see, smell, touch and hear, Nature delights us all through the year, With beauty that’s ours to enjoy and protect, Because nature deserves our love and respect.- Disney Winnie the Poo “Nature’s True Colours” In today’s busy...
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