Health and Special Needs

Mental and Physical Health: The Interconnected Wellbeing of 7-Year-Olds

By Siyona Varghese In the journey of nurturing a healthy child, it’s imperative to recognize the intricate relationship between mental and physical health. At the age of 7, children are at a crucial developmental stage where both aspects of health significantly impact their overall wellbeing and future trajectory. Understanding this interconnectedness allows parents, caregivers, and […]

The Benefits of Sports and Team Activities for 7-Year-Olds

By Siyona Varghese Sports and team activities play a vital role in the physical, social, and emotional development of 7-year-old children. Engaging in sports not only provides opportunities for physical exercise but also fosters important life skills such as teamwork, leadership, and resilience. As parents and caregivers, understanding the benefits of sports and team activities […]

The Importance of Regular Physical Activity for 8-Year-Olds

By Jennifer Daniel Physical activity is crucial for the overall development and well-being of children, especially 8-year-olds who are at a pivotal stage of growth and development. Regular exercise not only supports physical health but also contributes significantly to cognitive, emotional, and social development. Physical Health Benefits Regular physical activity plays a fundamental role in […]

The Role of Outdoor Play in the Physical Wellbeing of 7-Year-Olds

By Siyona Varghese Outdoor play is a cornerstone of childhood, providing endless opportunities for exploration, adventure, and learning. For 7-year-olds, outdoor play is not just about fun and games; it is a critical component of physical wellbeing. The benefits of outdoor play extend beyond physical health, encompassing social, emotional, and cognitive development. Encouraging children to […]

Understanding and Supporting Children with Learning Disabilities

By Jennifer Daniel Learning disabilities can present significant challenges for children, affecting their ability to acquire and apply knowledge effectively. As educators, parents, and caregivers, understanding these disabilities and providing appropriate support is crucial to helping children thrive academically and socially. What are Learning Disabilities? Learning disabilities are neurological disorders that affect the brain’s ability […]