Our Blog
Our blog and articles section is a useful resource for all families with a collection of helpful information and news that are relevant to you. If there’s something you’d like us to cover in this section, just let us know. Please check back often to see what’s blossoming.
Below is a list of our latest blog posts, enjoy!
Christmas Gift Guide - Give the Perfect Gift this Season!
Date Posted: 3 December 2019
At Piptree, we value equipping children with skills and motivation to help them develop and grow into well-rounded individuals that are inspired and motivated to continue their journey of learning through life!
3 Ways to Help Your Child Break Out of Their Shell
Date Posted: 26 November 2019
Has your child come home from school or childcare looking sad and lonely? Do they struggle when interacting with other people?
What is STEAM Learning?
Date Posted: 8 November 2019
STEAM is a phrase that is thrown around often these days when education is involved. The question we’ve asked is what does STEAM offer that is different from previously accepted educational philosophies?
What is Pretend Play and Why is it so Important?
Date Posted: 21 October 2019
Pretend play is amazing for young children to explore their imagination and learn valuable real-world skills - Keep reading to find out why you should encourage your child to engage in pretend play as much as possible.
How Physically Active should Your Child be?
Date Posted: 11 October 2019
We all know how important it is to be engaging in regular physical activity for both adults and even more so for young children. Kids have a lot of energy – that energy needs to go somewhere!
Is our Dependence on Technology Impacting our Children?
Date Posted: 3 October 2019
Every parent wants the best for their child. We've been looking into some of the unique issues that are being faced by parents today and have discovered some interesting information.
How Children Play and Learn Without Technology
Date Posted: 24 September 2019
Children are natural learners. By observing how the world around them operates, they instinctively become curious about cause and effect.
Play-Based Learning Through Educational Toys
Date Posted: 18 September 2019
By nature, children are curious about cause and effect. This interest in ‘how the world works’ can be observed from the day babies are born.
