Category: Motor Development

Children, Families, Identity, Motor Development, Play, Risk

Taking a ‘Whittle’ Time to Connect with Nature

One cold winter’s morning, on the banks of the Swan River a simple stick lay lifeless on the ground. Now this was not just any stick. Over the previous few… Read more

April 17, 2016
Children, Motor Development, Schools, Sensory Diets

Transferable Skills for Kids

‘Transferable skills’ is a term usually reserved for recruitment agencies or people seeking employment. As a parent who is part of the Mud Pies Nature Playgroup community, I see that… Read more

February 9, 2016
Children, Families, Motor Development, Play, Sensory Diets

Nature art makes an impression

CLAY NATURE IMPRESSIONS Nature Art activities for the school holidays! We stumbled upon a gorgeous book by Cathy James, The Garden Classroom. One of the activities contained in the book… Read more

January 8, 2016