Dive into our easy-to-follow guides on early development. From cognitive growth and key milestones to fun games and toys to encourage your little one’s social & emotional development, we’ve got everything you need to support your child’s journey.
Help your child grow up & reach their full potential by understanding the 4 areas of child development - Social & Emotional, Cognitive, Language & Physical.
When do babies start sitting up? Get ready to learn the secrets to helping your little one sit up independently & explore their world like never before.
From crawling to walking to jumping and throwing... Developing gross motor skills are one of the key parts of early childhood physical growth!
When do babies start crawling? What are the different stages of crawling? What are the different types of crawls? (hint: it's all a bit of a mystery)
"When do babies sit up from lying down?" is the key question to understanding baby's gross motor developmental journey to crawling and walking!
So your baby hates tummy time? Well, here are the top tips and tricks to get even the fussiest of babies loving being on their tummy in no time!
When can babies hold their head up? What you can do to help your child develop head control? How do you support baby’s head in the meantime?
Why do babies stare? What is it about a ceiling fan that is so amazing? Is my face really that fascinating?
Chores for 4 year olds will lay the foundation of responsibility, self-respect, fun and family unity for years to come! Here's how to get started...
Understanding the stages of language development is crucial for you to support your child's growth and development... Here's what you must know!
The act of watching & learning what others are doing is a natural part of our lives and for a toddler, onlooker play is a vital part of their development!
Discover the fascinating world of associative play - the crucial developmental milestone that's often overlooked but is fundamental to your little one.
Through the 6 stages of play, your children will learn vital social, emotional, cognitive and physical skills that will carry them through their entire lives.
Here's a complete run down about unoccupied play to ensure your baby gets the most out of this precious play time during their early months!
Whether sharing a spade in a sandpit or playing a simple game of tag, cooperative play skills are essential to your child's healthy development.
Discover 10 amazing activities to promote sharing and turn-taking in toddlers. Help them build essential social skills for a lifetime of fun interactions!
Activities for 14 month old toddlers are such fun as they have endless energy & creativity! Check out these totally awesome games to get started!
Have you ever thought to yourself "Do I have to entertain my baby all the time?" or wondering how to find the balance between activity and rest?
There are millions of fun, cute and entertaining toys on the market at the moment... But which are the best baby toys for our little ones?
We all know that toddlers love to explore their world! So, it's important to choose the best activities for 18 month old toddlers to keep them learning!
Learning how to play with a newborn is incredibly important for your baby and it is never too soon to start to engage your little one's brain and body.
We've reviewed and picked the best teething toys for every baby, regardless of age and preference. So, let's soothe all that pain away right now!
Read our comprehensive list of the best baby books for the early years, from the sweet to the sentimental, hand-picked and Norland Nanny approved!
For me, the best books for 2-year-olds help with important milestones, fears, and emotions. They're cozy, charming and fun. Here are my top picks.
Choosing bedtime story books for babies has been a hobby of mine ever since I first started at Norland! Here are my top picks from the last 40 years
The world is full of beautiful & wonderful books! But how can you even begin to choose which are the best books for 1 year old toddlers?
Here are my favorite books for 4 year olds that I am sure will delight, inspire and entertain your little one time and time again!
By age 3, you can introduce more complex narratives to story time & now is the perfect time to expand their bookshelf with the best books for 3 year olds!