What Is Montessori Parenting?

Child playing, parenting and child development

When it comes to discipline, what is Montessori parenting? Montessori parents believe in using natural consequences to teach children right from wrong. This means that misplacing a toy, for example, will lead to fewer pieces of food at meal time. Similarly, throwing food on the floor will mean less food during playtime. This way, children […]

5 Benefits of Independent Play for Kids

Child engaged in independent play at the Nilo activity table

The benefits of Independent Play are plentiful and include: Creative development, problem-solving, developing interests and skills, confidence, attention span, and more. Here are some simple suggestions for your child’s play time. Read on to learn more about the benefits of independent play. Also, be sure to share your own ideas with your child! He or […]

Teaching Your Toddler the Alphabet – Letter Activities For Toddlers

Letter learning activity for toddlers on the Nilo play table

You might be wondering how to start teaching your toddler the alphabet. Below you’ll find some tips for teaching your child the alphabet plus get letter activities for toddlers. We’ll also provide some free activity ideas for letters a, b and c to get you started! In addition, you can also find fun activities for […]

The Benefits of Early Learning And Communication

Benefits of early learning, Nilo infographic

Early childhood education, otherwise known as early nursery schooling, is basically a branch of early childhood education theory which relates to the training of young children from conception right up to the age of seven. This is usually equivalent to third grade. ECE is often defined as an important educational milestone in child development. It […]

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Here are some great photos from our happy Nilo customers that feature our products (such as our multi-use activity play table & accessories) so that you can enjoy them and see how other people use our products! We would love for you to email us your photos/vids to marketing@nilotoys.com or tag us on social media […]

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