Category: Lifestyle

Spots To Surf In Bali
Lifestyle, Travel

The Best Spots To Surf In Bali In 2017 and 2018

March 3, 2017

Bali is renowned throughout the world for its beautiful scenery and great tourist experiences. With everything from budget backpackers accommodation to luxury Bali villas, the island state has something for everyone. It doesn’t matter what you enjoy doing or why you are going on holidays – Bali is the place to be!

What a lot of people don’t realise is that Bali is actually a great place to learn to surf. While you won’t find the big wave surfing that you would in somewhere like Hawaii or California, Bali has plenty of small breaks which are perfect for beginners.

Now, we understand that it can be hard to find information about things like surfing in Bali, especially if you are trying to plan your trip beforehand. There are literally hundreds of options, so how do you know which ones are the best? Luckily for you, we have put together a list of our favourite Bali surf spots in 2018. These include:

Kuta:

Now, if you’ve been to Bali before, you’ve probably been to Kuta, especially if you are interested in surfing. It is undoubtedly surf central on the island, and is an extremely popular place for young surfy people who go there to spend time in the water and to party at night.

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Child Care Facilities
Lifestyle

What Do Kids Learn at Child Care Facilities?

September 24, 2015

It might seem like a child care facility is there to act as a babysitter while you go off to work, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. While it’s true that child care facilities are there to look after your children, they are also there to help them learn, develop, and become ready for school and many of life’s challenges. If you’re looking to enrol your children in a child care centre and you’re not sure what you can expect, here are a few of the many things your children get to experience.

Building Blocks

There are very few children who don’t jump at the opportunity to play with building blocks, but they do more than provide your children with a fun play experience. Building blocks are exceptionally beneficial for preschool children to flex their creative muscles, learn concepts involving mathematics, and learn the basics for height, weight, and measurement of those blocks. Children will learn the difference between building something tall opposed to something that’s wide while having fun at the same time.

Pretend Play

In many child care facilities, there is an area set up for pretend play. Usually, it’s here you can expect to find baby dolls, cots, bottles, high chairs, dress ups, and even kitchen utensils. When your child takes part in pretend play, they are building a warm association between home life and play, while being creative, communicating with other children, and exploring the endless pretend game avenues.

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