The Importance of Outdoor Play, Even in the Winter

The Importance of Outdoor Play, Even in the Winter

Here are five benefits of outdoor play, plus fun winter activities to do as a family! As parents, we all have similar concerns about our children playing o…

Jan 14, 2022 5 min
Guiding Behaviours: Supporting Social and Emotional Resiliency in Toddlers

Guiding Behaviours: Supporting Social and Emotional Resiliency in Toddlers

Children live in small worlds that are constantly being explored and expanded.  They are surrounded by their families, their tight-knit group of friends, n…

Mar 11, 2020 10 min
4 Recipes to Make with Your Toddler

4 Recipes to Make with Your Toddler

A common struggle with many parents is getting their picky toddlers to eat meals and snacks. A great way to get kids interested is by getting them involved…

Feb 26, 2020 3 min
Preparing Your Toddler For A New Sibling

Preparing Your Toddler For A New Sibling

Many families seek guidance on the best ways to prepare a sibling for the arrival of a baby.  Concerns for the wellbeing of the sibling run high in anticip…

Feb 12, 2020 3 min
Activities to Help Develop Children’s Sensory & Motor Skills

Activities to Help Develop Children’s Sensory & Motor Skills

All children develop their sensory skills and motor skills at different rates and at slightly different times, which is why BrightPath’s daycare curriculum…

Jan 27, 2020 5 min
Busy Bees Australia & BrightPath Talent Exchange Program

Busy Bees Australia & BrightPath Talent Exchange Program

One of our Education Coaches, Sharon Pauwels, had the opportunity to take part in the Talent Exchange Program (TEP) with Busy Bees Australia, our sister co…

Jan 2, 2020 6 min
The Benefits of Outdoor Winter Activities for Children

The Benefits of Outdoor Winter Activities for Children

As a childcare Educator, I have always thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to be outside with the children.  It was a time to not only get fresh air, but to…

Jan 2, 2020 5 min
Weekend Crafting: Clothespin Airplane

Weekend Crafting: Clothespin Airplane

                      Materials Required – Clothespins – Foam craft sticks – Glue – Scissors   Directions: Start by cutting out one for the wings in the fr…

Mar 8, 2019 1 min
5 Ideas on How to Make the Most of Family Day

5 Ideas on How to Make the Most of Family Day

As we enjoy a long February weekend for Family Day, it’s important to stop and take a moment to actually be with your family! Need some inspiration? Here a…

Feb 14, 2019 1 min
Let’s Create A Snow Volcano!

Let’s Create A Snow Volcano!

By Sabrina Rehman B Eng. STEM or STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) is more than a buzz word, it is naturally a part of a child’s devel…

Jan 17, 2019 1 min
Weekend Crafting: Making Your Baby Shark Mask

Weekend Crafting: Making Your Baby Shark Mask

If Baby Shark is the anthem being played 24/7 at your house, then this is definitely the perfect craft for you and your child. The best part is that it is …

Jan 11, 2019 1 min
Weekend Crafting: Paper Plate Snowman

Weekend Crafting: Paper Plate Snowman

Nothing personifies winter quite like a snowman, but if you’re lacking the white stuff or if you want to avoid the cold, we have a solution. Here is a quic…

Dec 28, 2018 1 min