by Eveline | 8 Jun 2021 | Children drawings
Hearts <3 A little while ago I wrote a blog about rainbows in drawings. A symbol that you often see in drawings by children from around 3-8 years old. Those rainbows are not the only ones you often see. Hearts. You see them too. Often. Think about it: how many...
by Eveline | 1 Jun 2021 | Children drawings
Getting rid of all the colouring pages or not? I am often asked whether colouring pages and books are right or wrong. Honestly? For a long time I didn’t like colouring pages and banned them from my home and workplace. I was firmly against colouring pages....
by Eveline | 25 May 2021 | Children drawings
It made me cringe. I was standing in the schoolyard when a five-year-old girl proudly pushed a drawing under her mother’s nose. Pushed, yes, that is the right description. ‘Mummy, look!’ Mummy was talking to another mummy. ‘Very pretty baby,...
by Eveline | 17 May 2021 | Caregivers, Children's Play, Creative Development
As an educator, you like to see children play, because you know that it is good for their development. But… some children do not play, not as much or in a very different way. Then you stimulate play by buying other/extra toys, play together, you steer the child...
by Eveline | 11 May 2021 | Children drawings
Autumn; I love it. Our cupboard in the living room is full of drawing and craft materials, which are used even more at this time of year. Curious about what’s in my cupboard and what you can’t do without? I have listed my 7 favourites for you. I think good...