Sending your child to preschool is one of the most significant milestones in their early years. It sets the foundation for their learning journey and development. Choosing the best preschool can feel overwhelming, but by focusing on a few key aspects, parents can ensure they find a preschool that aligns with their child’s needs and […]
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Managing intense emotions in young children, particularly when expressed as anger or frustration, can be a significant challenge for parents. Dibber International Preschools is dedicated to supporting parents and educators with practical strategies to handle these situations effectively. Focusing on children aged 0 to 6 years, Dibber is committed to helping families across South Africa
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As parents consider the best path for their child’s development, early childhood education and care stand out as essential building blocks for future success. Ursula Assis, country director of Dibber International Preschools, emphasises the profound impact of early learning on a child’s cognitive, social and emotional development. “Learning begins at birth, and the experiences children
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While we often associate mental health with the teenage years or adulthood, it is essential to remember that nurturing a child’s mental well-being begins in their early years. Parenting is a journey filled with love, joy and the responsibility of shaping a child’s emotional and mental health. “Fostering mental health in children starts from their
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Teachers have a unique and important responsibility in children’s lives. They help shape a child’s experience and understanding of the world and how to learn and live in it. This is especially true of preschool teachers – a preschool teacher is one of the earliest role models in a child’s life. Preschool teachers can help
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The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is a comprehensive guide to creating an environment that allows children to thrive. This guide embodies a child’s right to a safe environment and an education that helps them develop who they are, their talents and their abilities. It’s crucial to acknowledge these rights for
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Choosing the best preschool for your little one can be a daunting task – it’s your child’s first experience of school and the beginning of their formal educational journey. It’s therefore important for parents to ask helpful questions as they evaluate their options. Janet Beyrooti, preschool curriculum manager at Curro Holdings, the JSE-listed independent education provider,
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