Author Spotlight: Niki Buchan
Get to know author and early childhood expert, Niki Buchan, who answered our questions about play and outdoor experiences for children.
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Challenging behaviours or big emotions?
Discover practical strategies for supporting emotional regulation in early childhood with author Niki Buchan. Help young children manage big emotions and build lifelong skills.
Risky play and child development
Adventurous, risky play is often considered too dangerous for young children, something that adults need to protect them from. Yet such play is essential for normal child development, building knowledge, skill, confidence, resilience, and a risk-taking disposition.
How to get the ‘T’ in STEM
The world does not exist within boxes and children do not think in terms of subjects. With technology within STEM, think of it from the perspective of how the world works.
Why STEM is important in a changing world
STEM Detective authors, Niki Buchan and Bronwyn Cron, discusses why encouraging STEM thinking is important to empower children with skills needed to live well.