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  • Are board games still an important part of playtime?

    Are board games still an important part of playtime?

    Even in the digital age, board games are still very important to a child's playtime. Board games can help develop social and emotional skills, logic and reasoning, critical and creative thinking, and boost a child's confidence in relation to learning concepts. Find out why Anna Milne sees value in a child's exposure to board games.

  • How to Develop 5 Most Important Social Skills in Kids

    How to Develop 5 Most Important Social Skills in Kids

    As we all know, back to school is always a big transition for your child and for parents. To help you and your child prepare for the new school year, here are our 10 top tips for back to school to get you prepared!

  • How to Prepare for Back to School

    How to Prepare for Back to School

    As we all know, back to school is always a big transition for your child and for parents. To help you and your child prepare for the new school year, here are our 10 top tips for back to school to get you prepared!

  • 10 Ways to use Rainbow Timers

    10 Ways to use Rainbow Timers

    Junior Learning's Rainbow Timers are an excellent visual reference for understanding time, as well as setting limits to events and activities. There are three timers - 1 minute, 2 minutes, and 5 minutes. We've put together a list of ten creative ways that these timers can be used.

  • 10 Benefits of Summer Camp

    10 Benefits of Summer Camp

    Let your kids disconnect from their gadgets and have an exciting summer that will become one of the most unforgettable and cherished experiences of their life. Kim Tiu discusses the top ten benefits of Summer Camp!

  • Preparing for Overnight Camp - 5 Tips

    Preparing for Overnight Camp - 5 Tips

    First time sending your kid to Overnight Camp? Stay calm, don't worry, and keep these 5 tips in mind.

  • Screen Free Tips and Tricks

    Screen Free Tips and Tricks

    The benefits of media and digital devices can be numerous. However, it’s  becomingincreasingly difficult for both parents and teachers to teach kids healthy, balanced concepts around use of devices. Here are a list of screen-free tips and tricks to help promote healthy screen time habits.

  • How to Avoid the Summer Slide?

    How to Avoid the Summer Slide?

    If you assume that more educational resources helps to prevent summer slide, and less resources make it worse, then these ideas might just help keep children learning over summer vacation.

  • Top 10 Free Summer Learning Activities

    Top 10 Free Summer Learning Activities

    Even though it’s summer vacation time, it doesn’t mean the learning has to stop. This list offers some fun ideas for educational games and activities that you can share at home and enjoy with your children.

  • 5 Simple Ways to Teach Kids about Financial Literacy

    5 Simple Ways to Teach Kids about Financial Literacy

    An unfortunate truth today is that many schools do not teach kids about money. This leads to the inability of kids to allocate resources responsibly, and a struggle to spend funds in a mature, healthy manner. It is essential that parents are actively involved in helping kids learn about financial matters. The lessons learned can benefit kids in perpetuity, and can greatly improve many aspects of their life. Anna Milne, co-founder of Junior Learning, shares five helpful tips for teaching kids about money.

  • Social-Emotional Learning - What's It All about?

    Social-Emotional Learning - What's It All about?

    Anna Milne, co-founder of Junior Learning, discusses the importance of "social-emotional learning" (SEL) within the classroom.

  • Simple Ways to Encourage Learning

    Simple Ways to Encourage Learning

    Anna Milne, co-founder of Junior Learning, discusses six easy ways to encourage learning within the home.

  • 5 for 5 this Mother's Day

    5 for 5 this Mother's Day

    Anna Milne, co-founder of Junior Learning, shares five easy ways to take the load off this Mother's Day. What's that you hear? That's right, it's silence. Five minutes of peace.

  • Teaching Math with Baking

    Teaching Math with Baking

    Anna Milne, co-founder of Junior Learning, shares some fabulous ideas for reinforcing mathematical concepts in the kitchen.