Steps and Stages

Open-ended play is any type of play that doesn't have limitations or rules. Learn what it is and how to encourage it.

Luckily, teaching your toddler literacy and numeracy skills is a lot more fun than getting them to do their homework.

Here are five helpful ways to help your child develop independence, confidence and the skills they'll need to settle in at preschool.

If your older kid is asking for "uppies" or wants you to spoon-feed them their dinner, your best bet might be to just baby them.