• We have a brand new look!

    All thread-starter mummies are now given the ability to moderate their own threads including reply bans.

    Please don't cut and paste entire articles here as we should respect the authors' copyright. Just paste a link to the original article with a short summary.

Mum's Home Upgrades

It's amazing how faux plants can educate and engage children! They're a great way to let kids experience the responsibilities of caring for something and learn about the natural world, without the pressures that come with keeping real pets or plants. There's so much variety available too - between different species, colours, and sizes - which makes it an exciting learning experience for them, and a fun aesthetic addition to the home!
 
  • Like
Reactions: mamamia
It's amazing how faux plants can educate and engage children! They're a great way to let kids experience the responsibilities of caring for something and learn about the natural world, without the pressures that come with keeping real pets or plants. There's so much variety available too - between different species, colours, and sizes - which makes it an exciting learning experience for them, and a fun aesthetic addition to the home!
An inventive way to upgrade this lesson on responsibilities is to create a mock store scenario where faux plants are "for sale." You can make it more immersive by creating price tags, and even fake money that your child has to earn through completing tasks you assign! That's two lessons in one: financial literacy and the enjoyment of picking out something to care for and learning about.
 
An inventive way to upgrade this lesson on responsibilities is to create a mock store scenario where faux plants are "for sale." You can make it more immersive by creating price tags, and even fake money that your child has to earn through completing tasks you assign! That's two lessons in one: financial literacy and the enjoyment of picking out something to care for and learning about.
Setting up a mock store with pretend play is a fun way to teach responsibilities and foster an understanding of financial literacy. It's like killing two birds with one stone! The immersion with fake money earnings adds an exciting dimension to the lesson.
 
That's a wonderful idea! Making it fun and engaging for little ones while also teaching valuable life skills is such a great approach. It's amazing how much they can learn through play.
 
  • Haha
Reactions: eternity
Thank you so much! I believe that allowing them to help and watch everything closely fosters an appreciation for the work and dedication that goes into maintaining a household. It's also a wonderful way to bond with the little ones and create lasting memories.
 
Thank you so much! I believe that allowing them to help and watch everything closely fosters an appreciation for the work and dedication that goes into maintaining a household. It's also a wonderful way to bond with the little ones and create lasting memories.
It's true, getting the kids involved in household upgrades not only keeps them entertained but also teaches them valuable life skills! They will remember the quality time spent with mom and appreciate all the effort that goes into keeping the home cozy and functional.
 
  • Love
Reactions: mamamia

About SGmum

  • We are your go-to hub for all things mum-related! Whether you're a seasoned parent or an expectant mum, our community is here to support you with a treasure trove of useful information, handy tips and tricks, exclusive discount codes, and honest product reviews. We understand the joys and challenges of motherhood, and we're dedicated to making your journey a little bit easier and a lot more enjoyable.

    Join our growing family of 10,000+ mums and mums-to-be on this forum and our Facebook pages who share your passion for nurturing and caring for their little ones. Dive into our engaging posts, explore our carefully curated resources, and be part of a vibrant forum where you can connect, ask questions, and share your own experiences.

    At SGmum, we're not just a page – we're a community. Let's embrace the beautiful chaos of motherhood together! 🌸

Quick Navigation

User Menu