In what ways is creative play different to babysitting?
Creative play aims at growing children’s natural potential and enabling them with new incentives to express their physical and emotional world. Babysitting focuses on the satisfaction of a child’s basic needs, care and attention while the activities that contribute to the child’s spiritual, cognitive and emotional awakening are optional.
What is the list of activities that take place during creative play?
Music and movement, drama play, kids gardening and cooking, storytelling and story’s enactment, are just a few of the activities that take place during a creative play session. The child’s interests, his/her engagement and natural predisposition are the factors that dictate each time the theme, the form and the duration of activities
Can i find a babysitter that can offer my child creative play?
Thanks to Nannuka’s smart search tools you can find a babysitter that has also experience and/or expertise in creative play. Choose the right filters and combine more than one categories from the choices that are offered to you.
What are the qualifications of a creative play educator?
Creative play educators have graduated Teaching, Creative Writing or Art Courses (Dancing, Theater, Music Studies) or have an expertise in child psychology methods and creative expression training. Choose those profiles that have been validated by Nannuka’s team- meaning that our staff has checked the validity of their diplomas, seminars and workshops’ certifications.
Can we have playing and learning in a foreign language?
Yes you can combine creativity, playing and learning at the same time in another language! Choose the filter “Play and learn”and tick the language of your preference.
Should i be present during creative play?
This is up to you. Take into account the child’s age and his/her level of comfort with the educator, ask for her opinion and from her experience on the subject and make up your mind to the best decision.
