by Ayana | Oct 15, 2021 | Child development and emotions, Down syndrome Awareness, Mental Health, Social and Emotional Learning
Teaching acceptance and respect Every year in October, the worldwide Down syndrome community comes together to celebrate the pure wonder and beauty of those with an extra chromosome! Whether you have a student with Down syndrome in your class or you are researching...
by Ayana | Aug 25, 2021 | Mental Health, Social and Emotional Learning
Covid-19 and its effects, both economically and socially, have impacted every single person in the world, both big and small. Yet according to a recent article in Education Week, the toll on K-12 teachers appears to be particularly acute. One study found that...
by Ayana | Jul 27, 2021 | Child development and emotions, Social and Emotional Learning, Teach&Play
The International Day of Friendship was proclaimed in 2011 by the UN General Assembly with the idea that friendship between peoples, countries, cultures and individuals can inspire peace efforts and build bridges between communities, according to UN.org. The...
by Liza | Jul 14, 2021 | Child development and emotions, Social and Emotional Learning
It’s 2021, and yet after years of wonderful accomplishments and discoveries, sadly many people in the world are still in a mindset of not accepting those that are different than us. To a small child, these differences could cause long-term emotional damage and affect...
by Miniland Educational | Jun 16, 2021 | Eco Friendly Toys, Social and Emotional Learning
Why Sensory Play is crucial to a child’s cognitive and emotional development Sensory Play has become a pillar tool in daycare, pre-school and early elementary school classrooms. It’s also become a frequent activity in homes around the world; as common as arts &...
by Miniland Educational | May 19, 2021 | Child development and emotions, Social and Emotional Learning
Miniland is proud to launch its most important initiative in the US to date: You Belong with Miniland. You Belong is an important message that encompasses the values of the Miniland brand and all who support it: the Children who Play, the Teachers who Teach, the...
