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Early Learning Insights

Are Your Kids Too Clean? Germs vs. Playing Outside – LINDA MCGURK

Are Your Kids Too Clean? Germs vs. Playing Outside In a society where nothing is considered really clean unless it’s been immersed in Clorox, and hand sanitizer is hailed as the greatest thing since sliced bread, it turns out that maybe keeping... Read more

Cotton Wool Kids at Risk of Becoming Mentally Fragile – The Sydney Daily Telegraph

Cotton wool kids at risk of becoming mentally fragile WRAPPING kids in cotton wool is creating a generation of “psychologically fragile’’ children, according to Kidsafe  ... Read more

Life Begins on the Edge of your Comfort Zone – By Ingrid Chettleburgh

Take a moment to remember your childhood… What are some of the things you remember the most?… I remember climbing trees, walking along fences, the higher the better and more than anything being encouraged to try anything and everything... Read more

‘Home Based Childcare – A Revolution is Underway, No Cotton Wool Kids’

  http://tvnz.co.nz/sunday-news/raising-generation-cotton-wool-kids-video-5520779 Raising a generation of cotton wool kids Sunday asks if Kiwis are... Read more