We often think of learning an ability as mastering a single skill. However, most abilities are complex, that is they consist of several sub-skills which combined constitute the given ability. This is particularly important to keep in mind when teaching young children. For example the ability to read consists of many sub-skills: Letter recognition Letter […]
We are asked, “I have no idea what to buy for my one year old nephew, can you please recommend a good, reasonably priced gift?” Geo Form Boards The one-year old’s we know best tell us that the toys they like the most are the most simple, straightforward and brightly colored toys. From simple building […]
We are asked, “What should I give to a toddler for Christmas who already has tons of toys?” For youngsters who seem to already have all the toys they can handle, consider giving them a toy that makes a personal connection, like a colorful puzzle that spells out their name. The Personalized Name Puzzle from […]