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How to choose the best preschool games
Are you looking for some exciting games for little kids? In this article we have focused on two key elements:…
What is loose parts play?
Discover what loose parts play is and its benefits, but also find out how to create an amazing play environment.
Insanely Fun Activities for the Verbal Linguistic Learner
“Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words…
How did tandem breastfeeding work for you?
August is national breast-feeding month. It’s a big month for education, connection and getting that perfect latch. Agencies can provide important…
Top 10 Mom Hacks I Use On A Daily Basis
Top 10 mom hacks that can help make life easier on a daily basis!
Fun talking games for kids
Did you know that our number one fear is NOT death? But fear of speaking in public!! Addressing a crowd,…
Outdoor and indoor open ended play
Discover the benefits of open ended play and great suggestions for indoor and outdoor open ended play.
Characteristics of effective learning that can help you understand schools
Research informed article on the topic of effective learning and its characteristics in schools.
Simple Rice Alphabet Sensory Bag
In recent years sensory play in the form of sensory bins, bottles and bags has gained tremendous popularity. Such activities…
How policy affects early years assessment
For the last years, neo-liberal education has promoted an era of post-racial society1 and through a policy of control (the…
A List of The Best Books for 1 Year Olds
In this article you will find a list of recommendations that include what we consider the best books for 1…
Schools for the future? Or simply just great teaching? Child-led learning
An article dedicated to teachers and parents alike, aiming to show you how various curricula around the world teach very…
Check out our Busy Books Collection
Busy Books are fantastic tools to teach kids different concepts and skills. All the worksheets and activities have been designed by two educators with over 21 years of teaching experience. Through our Busy Books children will refine their fine motor skills, improve their social- emotional and communication skills, critical thinking as well as preschool skills such as letter and number recognition, basic spelling and counting.
Numbers Busy Book Printable
Kids love to learn in a meaningful and engaging way. That is why we created the numbers busy book printable to offer parents and children a chance to make learning…
Happy Letters Busy Book
Lately, you have noticed that your little one shows more and more interest in the alphabet and the written words. S/he curiously asks about one letter or another and quizzes…
The Little Learner Book
The Book That Helps Little Learners Become Great Thinkers Teaching kids involves so much dedication and passion, but also so much work. We know that parents are teachers and we…
Hands-on Activities
What is loose parts play?
Discover what loose parts play is and its benefits, but also find out how to create an amazing play environment.
Fun talking games for kids
Did you know that our number one fear is NOT death? But fear of speaking in public!! Addressing a crowd, no matter how big or small, seems quite scary. “What…
Outdoor and indoor open ended play
Discover the benefits of open ended play and great suggestions for indoor and outdoor open ended play.
Simple Rice Alphabet Sensory Bag
In recent years sensory play in the form of sensory bins, bottles and bags has gained tremendous popularity. Such activities play an important role in the developmental journey of children.…
5 Funny Bedtime Stories For Kids
Children need positive interactions to create the proper conditions for brain growth and learning. Research proved that any of the following approaches could help: positive emotional support secure learning environments…
Make a Beautiful Pop Up Card for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day, even though celebrated on different dates around the world, is a time for the family members to make a fuss about the woman who surrounds them with unconditional…
Parenting Posts
How did tandem breastfeeding work for you?
August is national breast-feeding month. It’s a big month for education, connection and getting that perfect latch. Agencies can provide important…
Baby Led Weaning Essentials
When George was about 4 months old, weaning started looming its head on the horizon. I started doing my homework…
Baby Things To Buy Before Birth
It’s been almost three years since I’ve started my motherhood journey. Oh boy, have I been changed! And to…
Cool Father’s Day Gift Ideas Dad Will Love
Are you looking for the perfect gift for the dad, husband or father-in-law in your life? Let´s face it. Sometimes…
How to tell your little one about isolation
You’re not even 3 and you had to learn about isolation during a pandemic We live in England now and…
Fun Halloween Activities for Preschoolers
Halloween is a very special event for kids because they can become a part of a make-believe world. We know…
Meet Cristina and Monica
We are Cristina and Monica, the voices behind What Does Mamma Say. We are long-time friends, passionate teachers and proud mothers.
Our missions is to provide parents with all the means to help their children grow in every way. To this end, we have decided to put our years of experience at your disposal. We aim to become your go-to resource when teaching a new skill or enhancing it, when in need of information, ideas and hands-on activities to help your child have a great start in life.
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