by Ofentse Donald Maleka | Dec 10, 2025 | Sustainable Child Care
Millions of plastic toothbrushes end up in landfill every day and this will only get worse with population due to rise from 7 billion to 9 billion in the next few years, so there is now a move away from using plastic unless we need it to last forever. Bamboo is the...
by Cheryl Hadland | Oct 30, 2025 | Sustainable Child Care
Play activities for our children need to be carefully considered from an eco-sustainable perspective. It is helpful to have a set of criteria to work through when setting up activities, or thinking about purchasing new materials. Does the activity use any existing...
by Cheryl Hadland | Oct 30, 2025 | Sustainable Child Care
Loose parts are materials that can be moved, carried, combined, redesigned, lined up, and taken apart and put back together in multiple ways. They are materials with no specific set of directions, they can be natural or synthetic. When children are left alone to play...
