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The Curiosity Approach is more than just beautiful play spaces… So grab a cuppa, settle down and delve deeply inside our articles...
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Why am I not ready to write my name?
I’m not ready to write my name! Important message to share with our lovely parents, who are drawn into the misconception that children must be able to write their n...
Read articleLaminated Sheets and Labels, why they are not necessary?
Leave the laminator alone! How many of you have the laminator constantly heating up and churning out shiny covered pieces of paper, signs and notices? Constantly replacing burnt-out machines, as t...
Read articleStop the CRAPTIVITIES!
At the Curiosity Approach, we promote curiosity, investigation, and discovery. For children to be CURIOUS about the world around them, following their own unique style of learning and to be engaged...
Read articleHow the world is changing. Guest blog for ABC Does.
Many of you will have discovered the work of The Curiosity Approach though their Facebook page. This week Stephanie, one of the founders, has written me a guest blog post to explain a littl...
Read articleWhy we need to change education today?
The world is changing, we are entering a technological age. How will our children cope in the future? What jobs will they do, when many traditional careers are automated? At the...
Read articleDo aprons stop a child’s learning?
Sometimes it’s a struggle to get a child to wear an apron. Do some children refuse to wear an apron and therefore never engage in messy activities? When a ch...
Read articleCurious Approach babies – Let’s reflect?
What activities do you ‘plan’ for your babies? Are you constantly trying to provide a wealth of activities to ‘PROVE’ you are meeting all areas of their development! A tick box array of pre...
Read articleJoin the Weetabix revolution!
Isis Join the Weetabix revolution, advocates for CHANGE. At The Curiosity Approach, we are bravely raising our heads above the parapet to bring a forward-thinking approach to Early...
Read articleHow to look at your Early Years environment with fresh eyes?
Look at your environment with FRESH EYES See through the eyes of a child! Environments don’t have to be a primary colour explosion to appeal to little children. Playspa...
Read articleHow to inspire winter wonder in Early Years?
As Educators, we need to recapture the wonder of Winter. This has sadly been lost on many adults and unfortunately seen as an ordeal to be endured! As Early Years Educators it is essential we s...
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