DISCOVERING MINDS

Heuristic play is a wonderful, natural way for young children to explore the world around them through hands-on discovery. It's a type of play where children, typically from babies to toddlers, are given simple, everyday objects to explore and experiment with freely. These objects—like wooden spoons, cardboard tubes, fabric scraps, or pebbles—allow children to use their imagination and curiosity to learn at their own pace, without rules or specific instructions. The beauty of heuristic play is that it turns ordinary items into exciting learning tools, sparking creativity and curiosity.

One of the greatest benefits of heuristic play is that it taps into your child's natural curiosity, making it an enjoyable and engaging way for them to learn. They might discover that a spoon makes a fun sound when tapped on a bowl, or that a piece of fabric can be stretched or scrunched. Every discovery, no matter how small, helps your child build an understanding of how things work, which boosts their confidence and stimulates their cognitive development.

As a parent, you can enjoy watching your child’s delight as they explore these new objects. This relaxed, child-led approach helps strengthen your bond with your child, as you witness their joy in discovering new things on their own.

In short, heuristic play encourages creativity, problem-solving, and independent exploration, all while building their confidence and understanding of the world.

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There is access to kitchen facilities if needed.
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