educatie timpurie

How to stimulate the child’s curiosity at the nursery and at home

In early childhood, curiosity is a part of the child’s development process, having an essential role in social, cognitive and emotional evolution. Curiosity is what determines the desire to explore and learn from the baby’s first months. By stimulating his curiosity, you help him gain confidence, develop a boundless imagination and build a foundation for […]

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Verbal intelligence: from what age can we stimulate it and how?

Did you know that your child’s success at school also depends on the volume of words he/she will hear every hour, by the age of 3? Moreover, did you know that by mastering language they will be able to express their feelings, needs and desires, which will reduce the frustrations caused by misunderstandings, that lead […]

By |July 9th, 2019|BLOG, Resources for parents|Comments Off on Verbal intelligence: from what age can we stimulate it and how?

Why is early education important and how it influences IQ and EQ?

Should we send the child to nursery or not? While there is the belief that during the first three years, the child’s needs are limited to eating, hygiene and unconditional family affection, early education proves to be particularly important for intellectual development (IQ), emotional (EQ) and social development of children. Experts in early education and […]

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Visual intelligence: from what age can we stimulate it and how?

Early education plays an important role in preparing our children for adult life. In order to succeed in such a complex environment, parents and teachers must pay special attention to the development of all types of intelligence, both intellectual and emotional or creative.

As part of creative intelligence, visual intelligence can be stimulated to become a […]

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5 sensory games ideas to stimulate children’s senses

When we talk about early education, we also talk about activities that we can do with children to engage their senses and make them discover new things about the surrounding environment. Such an activity is sensory play. It should be introduced for babies aged 5 to 6 months because it offers opportunity for exploration while […]

By |April 18th, 2019|BLOG, Resources for parents|Comments Off on 5 sensory games ideas to stimulate children’s senses

Adult behaviour that negatively impact children’s development

More than we can imagine, adult behavior has a major influence on children’s development.

According to a study published in the Open Journal of Modern Linguistics in 2012, family contribution is extremely important in acquiring skills that are later necessary in adult life.

Researchers have shown that in primary school, having support from parents favors reading more […]

By |April 15th, 2019|BLOG, Resources for parents|Comments Off on Adult behaviour that negatively impact children’s development

Six Lessons for Early Years Education in the 21st Century

It is true that more and more educators and parents are aware of the need to develop skills in children that are very important later on, in their adult life, such as: critical thinking, problem solving, creativity and emotional intelligence.

A quality early education, in line with children’s needs and day-to-day reality, respects principles applied by […]

By |March 5th, 2019|BLOG, Resources for parents|Comments Off on Six Lessons for Early Years Education in the 21st Century

The importance of early years education

Acorns mission is to be more than a  nursery. We started 15 years ago with the aim of providing the best care and education for the children enrolled in our nurseries but also to be a role model, to make a mark on education and the community, to influence for the better the lives of […]

By |December 17th, 2018|BLOG, Acorns Journal|Comments Off on The importance of early years education

Early Years Conference

The 5th edition of the Early Education Conference has ended! It was an extremely successful event which confirmed that partnerships built on an understanding of the importance of education can go a long way and accomplish wonderful things for the community. This year, we had 5 international experts, 140 participants from 38 localities in Romania […]

By |November 20th, 2018|Acorns Journal|Comments Off on Early Years Conference

Fundraising Gala at Noblesse Palace

As part of our aim to support the educational system in Romania, we organised a fundraising gala at Noblesse Palace in November.

We were joined by wonderful people, who we would like to thank! Thank you to His Excellency The British Ambassador, Andrew Noble for attending! Thank you to Ascendis Choir for their inspirational moment! We […]

By |November 19th, 2018|Acorns Journal, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Fundraising Gala at Noblesse Palace