Tag: Stimulation

Toddler Hanging Laundry
Turning Everyday Household Activities into Learning Opportunities
Household activities hold a wealth of developmental learning opportunities for your little one so, if you are willing to…
Father and child on bed
Thats not just a couch. How to turn your home into a learning playground.
Advice on how your home provides all you need to keep your little one stimulated and entertained.
Jungle Gym
The benefits of taking your children to the park
Park equipment such as a jungle gyms are fantastic for your child’s developing body and brain.
How Nubabi can help you support your baby’s development
How Nubabi can help you support your baby’s development
We all want our babies to be developmentally ahead – or at least - on the curve. There is comfort in knowing that your…
Toddler talking
9 play strategies guaranteed to get your toddler talking
9 play strategies guaranteed to get your toddler talking
Baby stimulation
What you need to know about Baby Stimulation
Understanding what, when and how to stimulate your baby is simple. We’ve answered your questions here.
Little girl blowing bubbles
Boost your baby's development by blowing bubbles
Learn about the many wonderful developmental benefits the humble bubble can offer your little one.
Babywearing
Everything you need to know about babywearing
Just like eating and sleeping, babies need to be held. Babywearing is a wonderful way of “holding” your baby using a…
Toddler travelling
8 easy activities to entertain your toddler while travelling
8 tried and trusted tricks to travelling with small children.
Tent tea party
10 fun activities to keep your little ones entertained this holiday
It’s holiday time. The promise of a long-awaited break in our usual routines. It’s also a time when most moms, find…
Fine Motor Development
Fine motor development - the first 1000 days
Fine motor development is the refinement of all the small muscles of the body. It’s how your baby learns to control and…
Thinking & Reasoning
Thinking and reasoning development - the first 1000 days
Thinking and reasoning is a complex area of development which includes skills such as being able to pay attention to a…
Baby Massage
Sensory development - the first 1000 days
Sensory perception is the ability to accurately register and interpret information we get from our senses.  Sensory…
Baby Speech Bubble
Speech and language development - the first 1000 days
Speech and language are the skills we use to communicate with others. We form these skills during the first years of…
Baby talking to mom
Social and emotional development – the first 1000 days
Social development entails learning how to interact with other people and what kind of behaviour is appropriate in…
Baby Tummy Time
Gross motor development - the first 1000 days
Gross motor development is the process of refinement of all the big muscles of the body. It’s how your baby learns to…
Mother reading to daughters
Avoid overstimulation by understanding your baby's needs
Babies receive, tolerate and process sensory input in different ways and to different levels. How babies (and their…
Mom and baby painting
Boost your baby's brain in just 5 minutes a day
There’s one magnificent (and free) method that every parent can use to improve their child’s learning abilities.
Baby flying on knees
How to boost your baby's development
How to boost your baby’s development and why stimulation is so important.
Toddler playing football
Are our children doing too much?
While there are many benefits to participating in group classes, it’s wise to start slowly and keep plenty of playtime…
Baby crying
Help! Is my baby overstimulated?
Help! Is my baby overstimulated? A guide to reading your baby’s signals and tips to handle it.
Mother and baby chatting
Why motherese is so great for your baby
Research in infants shows that speech sounds or “motherese” stimulate areas of the brain that plan speech, long before…
Little girl at school
Is your child ready for school?
How do you know your child is ready to start school?
Father and child reading
Why kids love repetition and why it's so good for them
Kids love repetition and luckily it’s also a powerful tool for learning!