Importance of Play Shown Though WA Playgroups

Importance of play shown though WA playgroups

Megan Mann said she loves taking her daughter to playgroup weekly because it’s the perfect place for kids to build friendships and discover new things.

Celebrating the power of play on International Day of Play

As the world marks the second International Day of Play, PlayBoard NI, the lead organisation for the development and promotion of children’s play, is celebrating the essential role that school-age childcare plays in supporting children’s right to play. Play is every child’s right, enshrined in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. It is central to children’s health, development, and well-being. For many families across Northern Ireland, …

The Importance of Personal Space and 4 Benefits of Separate Play Time for Twins' Development

Twins may be close companions, but fostering independence is essential for their growth. This article explores why personal space matters for twins, how it supports emotional development, autonomy, and individuality, and offers five practical ways parents can encourage separate play. Learn how intentional alone time can strengthen each twin’s identity and their bond with each other by creating balance between connection and independence.