Preparing Your Child for the First Day of Kindergarten: A Comprehensive Guide for Families
Prepare your child for Kindergarten with tips on routines, social skills, and academic readiness to ensure a smooth transition on their big day!
How to Make the Most of the BP Connect App
Learn why having a family communication app such as BP Connect can help ensure you are up to date with your child’s daily learning outcomes and milestones.
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Social-Emotional Development Take A Breath Sometimes children just need to take a breath and decompress especially with the ‘new normal’ of life. Take a m
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Social-Emotional Development Belly Breathing Belly breathing is also known as deep breathing or abdominal breathing. This is an effective strategy to inter
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Social-Emotional Development Triangle Breathing Shapes can be used as a visual to support children in taking time to step back from a stressful, overwhelmi
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Social-Emotional Development Apple Picking Stretches Starting with both arms raised, take a deep breath in, and as you are breathing out, rotate your hands
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Social-Emotional Development S.T.A.R. Breathing Remember intentional breathing strategies bring oxygen to the brain to help your child focus and remain cal
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Social-Emotional Development Painter’s Reach Have your child pretend to hold a paintbrush in their right hand and paint on a pretend canvas. Have them star
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Social-Emotional Development Balloon This is always a favourite with the children. Place hands on head and interlock fingers together. Breathe in deeply an
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Social-Emotional Development Sleeping Bag Snore Provide a sleeping bag or folded blanket for your child. Encourage them to get into the sleeping bag and pr
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Social-Emotional Development Calming Strategy - Breathing Arms Sit cross-legged with your arms at your sides. As you inhale deeply, raise your arms up. As
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Social-Emotional Development Calming Strategy - S.T.A.R. Breathing Remember intentional breathing strategies bring oxygen to the brain to help your child f