East Louisville Childcare

Preparing Your Child for Preschool and School Success

For many families, preparing a child for preschool or kindergarten can feel overwhelming. Parents often wonder if their child should already know letters, numbers, or how to write their name. While early academic exposure can be helpful, research and experience consistently show that true school readiness goes far beyond academics. Emotional security, social confidence, and […]

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A Heartfelt End-of-Year Thank You From Big Hearts, Little Hands

As we reach the end of another wonderful year at Big Hearts, Little Hands, our hearts are full of gratitude and pride for everything your children have achieved. This year has been overflowing with learning, exploration, friendships, and growth.  We want to thank you for trusting us with your little ones each day. Your partnership

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Toddlers & Developmental Milestones: What & How

The toddler years (ages 1-3) are marked by rapid development in motor skills, language, emotional expression, and social interactions. Each milestone reflects a new aspect of growth that helps children gain independence and understand the world around them. Below are six key developmental milestones, along with tips to support your child’s progress. Walking and Running

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Creating a Magical, Age-Appropriate Holiday

The holiday season is filled with excitement, but for young children, it’s important to keep things simple. Children thrive in predictable environments, and holiday activities that cater to their needs and energy levels can help create a memorable experiences for everyone. Focus on Familiar Faces and Traditions Your child’s idea of an enjoyable holiday is

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The Benefits of Limited Screen Time for Children: Alternatives for Parents and Daycare Teachers

In our digital world, managing screen time for children is crucial for their development and well-being. Limiting screen time not only supports healthier growth but also promotes better habits and social skills. Here, we explore the benefits of limited screen time and offer practical alternatives for parents and daycare teachers when a break is needed.

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