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The Serious Business of Play: How It Shapes Young Minds

The Serious Business of Play: How It Shapes Young Minds

Written by Liau Alex Play stands out as the main way children explore, learn, and grow. But what exactly is play, and why does it matter so much for children’s development? Let’s explore this essential aspect and uncover its deep impact on early childhood growth Play isn’t just something children do to pass the time;…
A Parent’s Guide to Recognising Cognitive Milestones in Early Childhood

A Parent’s Guide to Recognising Cognitive Milestones in Early Childhood

Written by Liau Alex Understanding cognitive milestones in early childhood is crucial for parents, as it provides insights into their child’s development and helps create a supportive environment. Early cognitive development lays the foundation for future learning and problem-solving abilities. In this guide, we will explore various cognitive milestones from birth to three years, aiding…
A Humanitarian Educator Bridging the Gap Between Art, Technology, and Education

A Humanitarian Educator Bridging the Gap Between Art, Technology, and Education

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At Alison, we’re proud to work with a diverse range of course creators who bring unique perspectives and expertise to our learners. One such educator is Kelvin Kobina Fosu, a humanitarian passionate about merging art and technology to make education more accessible. With a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts and certifications in computer science and…
Reading Readiness: Signs to Look for and Tips to Prepare Your Child for Literacy Success

Reading Readiness: Signs to Look for and Tips to Prepare Your Child for Literacy...

Written by Liau Alex Preparing for reading goes beyond teaching kids to decode words. It involves various skills and mindsets that lay the groundwork for literacy. Reading is a fundamental skill that opens doors to knowledge, imagination, and lifelong learning. As a parent, nurturing your child’s reading readiness is crucial in laying the foundation for their…
How Playtime Supports Development in Children with Special Needs

How Playtime Supports Development in Children with Special Needs

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Written by Liau Alex Play is often seen as a carefree pastime for children, but its significance goes beyond mere entertainment, especially for those with special needs. Understanding the importance of play in fostering development in children with special needs is crucial for creating supportive environments that facilitate growth and learning. Play, in its essence,…
Overcoming Reading Challenges: Effective Strategies for Children with Additional Needs

Overcoming Reading Challenges: Effective Strategies for Children with Additional Needs

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Written by Liau Alex Learning to read can be an exciting journey for many children, but for those with additional needs, it can be tougher. Understanding these challenges and implementing effective strategies can make all the difference in empowering these children to enjoy reading more. Additional needs encompass a wide spectrum of conditions, each with…
Navigating the AI Revolution: Learn about the new AI ISO – Responsible AI Management System – ISO/IEC 42001:2023

Navigating the AI Revolution: Learn about the new AI ISO – Responsible AI Management...

Written by Alison Course Creator, Shai Spetgang AI use is exploding! Since OpenAI was introduced in 2022, artificial intelligence (AI) design, development, and use have exploded. 2024 is the year of AI. With that explosion, the many possible uses of AI have become apparent, and many more are awaiting discovery. So, how is AI being…
How Speech Therapy Supports Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

How Speech Therapy Supports Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Written by Liau Alex Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex condition that affects how people communicate, interact socially, and repeat certain behaviours. For children with ASD, communicating effectively can be quite challenging and can impact many parts of their everyday lives. Speech therapy is crucial in helping children on the autism spectrum overcome communication…
Understanding Motor, Language, Cognitive, and Visuospatial Skills

Understanding Motor, Language, Cognitive, and Visuospatial Skills

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Written by Liau Alex As we journey through life, we encounter a complex world where we interact using various skills. These skills, including motor, language, cognitive, and visuospatial abilities, are crucial. They shape how we move, communicate, think, and understand space. Each of these skill sets has its own significance, contributing significantly to our development…
How Playtime Supports Development in Children with Additional Needs

How Playtime Supports Development in Children with Additional Needs

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Written by Liau Alex Play is often seen as a carefree pastime for children, but its significance goes beyond mere entertainment, especially for those with additional needs. Understanding the importance of play in fostering development in children with additional needs is crucial for creating supportive environments that facilitate growth and learning. Play, in its essence,…