Children Vs. Parents – The Online Divide
Author: Austin Stanfel
The Internet was made for everyone to go through and connect to the world. We eventually become attached to anything we want — the Internet of Things. There are websites and social media blogs and news to be found on the internet, which aren’t aired on TV. With this broad audience of all ages comes a generational gap in terms of how we act with them. There has been a vast generational
Shaped by Play _ Inclusive Play
Author: Austin Stanfel
There is a significant role that playing has in the nurturing and development of a child. Well, playing is not all about fun. Instead, playing allows children to grow, learn, and explore their environment. There are several possibilities that playing brings to the table. For instance, when children play on a football field, they learn how to co-exist and work as a team. Similarly, when children work together in a group inside
Names of Playground Equipment That Children Love Most
Author: Austin Stanfel
Playing outdoors is vital for children’s overall development and growth. Children love to play with other young ones, and during this playtime, they form friendship for life. That said, as responsible adults, we too have to ensure they play games that they love. However, if you are planning to set up the children’s playground, you will need to focus on safety as well. Children should not hurt themselves, scratch, or injure themselves
Different Ways that Promote a Go-Getter Attitude in Children
Author: Austin Stanfel
Some children tend to be naturally motivated, independent, and focused. However, other children need some help in developing the right go-getter attitude. Most parents wish that their children would become more confident in making decisions, be able to take risks, and exercise some sort of self-control. These are the things that ultimately result in a winning behavior. It takes a while for children to develop a winning mindset. Hence, it is vital
The Seven Elements of Play
Author: Austin Stanfel
Children love going to playgrounds, and it brings them many benefits. For example, they can improve their social skills and improve their physical development while playing. However, there are seven elements that every successful playground needs. Let’s look at what they are: 1. Swings Having a swing set gives the impression that they can fly with ease. It will also strengthen their leg and core muscles. It can also improve their sense of
Factors of Consider Before Planning Setting up a Playground
Author: Austin Stanfel
Playground planning requires a lot of foresight and must be suitable for the age group you are targeting. The landscape, design, and plan for the playground equipment must be appropriate for the age. It should also be high-graded equipment that must fit the actual space requirements and must conform to the factors we shall now consider. Age Group Specific Equipment Ensure the chair swings suit the children’s age group. When you are looking