Author: Medowie Gumnuts

“Children are our greatest treasure. They are our future.” – Nelson Mandela In order to set our children up for a bright future, it is vital to give them a strong foundation from the very start. We do this by enabling them to completely immerse themselves in the world in which they live. To explore, create and marvel in magic. 
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In this blog post, we will take a look at why sensory play is essential for developing physical, social, cognitive and many other skills in children.   What is the Importance of Sensory Play? The importance of sensory play cannot be understated. By encouraging the use of all of a child’s senses (sight, touch, hearing, taste, smell, motion and balance) 
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A healthy lunchbox doesn’t have to be a masterpiece every day! But aim to choose a variety of foods; see Nutrition Australia for the latest version of the Healthy Eating Pyramid. Here are few simple, yet healthy, ideas: Different types of bread such as high fibre, flat bread, multigrain. A range of fillings, such as lean meats, eggs, cheese, tuna, 
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