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Learning can be messy at BestStart Rototuna!

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This term, we’re diving into sensory experiences that not only engage our infants, but also lay the groundwork for essential skills in a fun and stimulating environment. Imagine a vibrant scene filled with splashes and giggles! Our recent water play activities allowed the children to explore the joys of pouring, splashing, and discovering various textures, all while developing their hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. 

These moments are more than just play; they are foundational experiences that promote cognitive and physical growth. We also enjoyed an exciting painting session where our babies created masterpieces using stamps made from diverse textured materials. The bright colors and unique patterns captivated their attention, fostering creativity and encouraging sensory exploration. Through these activities, our babies learned about cause and effect while expressing themselves freely. 

While messy play might seem chaotic, it plays a vital role in early childhood development. It enhances problem-solving skills, encourages social interaction, and builds confidence. Each splash and smear contributes to a rich learning experience. Embrace the mess, and watch the magic unfold as we create an enriching environment for our little ones to grow, thrive, and discover the world around them with joy and curiosity.