Art and craft activities play a pivotal role in the development of young children, fostering creativity, self-expression, and essential skills that lay the foundation for future learning. At Whiz Kidz Castle Hill, we recognise the profound impact of these activities on children’s growth and development. Here’s why art and craft are integral to our curriculum:…
Messy play, also known as sensory play, involves activities that allow children to explore and interact with materials in a tactile and often messy way. While it may seem chaotic, messy play offers numerous benefits for young children’s development. These include: Sensory stimulation Messy play engages multiple senses, including touch, sight, smell, and sometimes taste,…
The holiday season is a magical time for children, filled with joy, wonder, and creativity. At Whiz Kidz St Albans, we love to celebrate Christmas with fun and festive crafts that bring out the creative spirit in our little ones. Here are ten of St Albans Whiz Kidz favourite Christmas crafts that your child can…
Art therapy is a powerful tool that can help children express and process their emotions in a creative and therapeutic way. In a childcare centre setting, art therapy can play a valuable role in supporting children’s emotional well-being. This is why Whiz Kidz Castle Hill incorporates art therapy into our program. Here are some key…
Whiz Kidz have always placed particular importance on fostering creativity through art and craft activities. Some strategies we often implement include: Provide Open-Ended Materials: Whiz Kidz offers a variety of art supplies and materials, such as paints, markers, paper, fabric, beads, and more. This allows children to experiment and explore their creativity without strict guidelines….
Making crafts is a great way to get children engaged in a topic. They can learn the significance of Remembrance Day while doing something fun in the process. At Whiz Kidz, we believe making activities fun is an effective way of learning! You Will Need: paper or light cardboard red and black paint scissors glue…
You Will Need: Toilet paper roll Paint (colour of your choice) Paintbrush Coloured construction paper Googly eyes Scissors Glue Marker Instructions: Step 1 Paint your toilet paper roll the colour you want your bat. Ideally, you want this to match the colour of your construction paper, but if you want a colourful bat, that’s ok…
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