Early literacy blog

Introduction Early childhood is a magical phase filled with rapid growth, curiosity, and learning. What your child experiences in these early years can shape the rest of their life. Understanding how development works empowers parents to support their children intentionally and confidently. In this post, we explored  10 key facts about early childhood development that every parent should know. 1. 90% of Brain Development Happens Before Age 5 A child’s brain grows faster in the first five years than at any other time. This is the perfect period to introduce language, play, books, singing, and hands-on activities. 2. Children Learn Through Play Play is not a distraction it is learning. When children play, they build creativity, problem-solving skills, confidence, and communication skills naturally. 3. Early Experiences Shape Future Behavior The environment a child grows up in loving, stressful, or chaotic affects their emotional and social behaviour later in life. Warm, respo...

Introduction many parents struggle to balance work, social life, and family. Often, guilt makes us try to compensate with gifts new toys, clothes, or gadgets. But the truth is, your presence matters more than your presents. Children may forget the toys you bought, but they’ll always remember how you made them feel loved, seen, and valued. 1. Presence Builds Emotional Security When parents spend quality time with their children, it helps build a deep sense of emotional safety. A child who feels loved and heard at home is more confident, less anxious, and better prepared to face challenges.   Tip : Turn off distractions like phones or TV during family time. Even 30 minutes of undivided attention can make a world of difference. 2. Connection Strengthens Parent-Child Bond Strong relationships don’t grow through things they grow through time. Sharing stories, doing homework together, or simply talking about your child’s day helps build a lasting bond that no material gift can replace. ...