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Play and playfulness are shared across all ethnic groups, with some variations according to the beliefs and customs that influence how they raise children. Whānau/Families typically play with their children, and they devote a great deal of time to helping children to learn
Even very young children can be involved with chores. Simple tasks like putting away toys or helping with meal preparation to start with, gradually increasing in complexity as your child grows can build self-esteem, teach responsibility, and develop life skills.
The orientation schema involves children exploring objects and their own bodies from different perspectives and angles. This schema helps children develop spatial awareness and understand how things look from different viewpoints.
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Following on from our recent article, you may find this YouTube useful by Bryony Rust.