Memorial Day is more than just the unofficial start of summer—it’s a special time to honor those who have served in the military and reflect on the values of bravery, gratitude, and community. For families with preschoolers, it’s also a wonderful opportunity to connect through hands-on activities that blend creativity with meaning. Here are five […]
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As parents we are excited to know a time is coming for our children to help us with chores! They are important in helping families focus on fostering independence and responsibility in our little learners. Setting expectations for chores can be an empowering experience for young children, and we’re here to support you every step
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Congradulations for being the parent of a four or five year old. This is a wonderful age where new milestones are sweet reminders of how much your baby has grown up. They are growing rapidly in their cognitive abilities, social skills, language, and motor coordination. At this stage, children are preparing for school and becoming more
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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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In an age where technology is woven into nearly every aspect of life, developing digital literacy skills from an early age is essential for preparing children to navigate and succeed in future academic and social environments. Digital literacy involves more than just knowing how to use a tablet or computer—it includes critical thinking, responsible
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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.
As caregivers and educators in early childhood education settings, their influence extends far beyond basic academic instruction. Let’s explore the essential role of childcare teachers in promoting positive mental health for the 3-5 year olds in their care. Mental health in early childhood encompasses a child’s emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It lays the foundation
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In today’s fast pace modern world, daycare centers are nurturing havens where young minds bloom and thrive. The Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry suggests that children who attend high-quality daycare programs exhibit cognitive and socio-emotional advantages when compared to their peers. The unique advantages early childhood education offers in shaping the future leaders of
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Art in early childhood education plays a pivotal role in teaching children about acceptance and celebrating differences that goes far beyond traditional lessons. Childcare can have profound impact in promoting acceptance of others in early childhood education through Art. Art is a Universal Language Art is a universal language that transcends cultural, linguistic, and physical
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