It’s little wonder that we often feel as though our kids aren’t as successful with reading as we’d like them to be. The “reading wars” – the battle between sounding out words and using the sentence as context for understanding – have seemed only to add...
My little one is about to enter big school. Like most mums, I’m a little concerned at just how ‘ready’ she is. Sure, she can open her lunch box, carry her backpack and put on her school uniform But is she ready for the academic aspect of school? What about the social...
Begin Bright recognises that all children develop at different stages. This is a general overview of milestones that children aged 4-years-old may be achieving. I am 4-years-old! I’m learning to: Write and recognise the letters in my name Make marks that look...
Begin Bright recognises that all children develop at different stages. This is a general overview of milestones that children aged 3-years-old may be achieving. I am 3-years-old! I’m learning to: Name eight main colours (red, yellow, blue, green, orange, purple,...
Does your child have the self-help skills that enable them to cooperate and communicate with others and deal with new situations to the best of their ability? At Begin Bright, we think children’s self-help skills are vital in their early years which is why we...
At Begin Bright we believe that reading with your child is one of the most important activities that you can share together. Reading helps to build the foundations of all social and academic learning. No matter the age of your child, make storytime exciting and fun!...