Child Development

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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Thanksgiving Learning at Daycare and How You Can Join In at Home!

As Thanksgiving approaches, we’re excited to celebrate the season of gratitude and togetherness with our little ones here! Children learn through stories, art and play with adults they love and trust. This can be at preschool or home. Thanksgiving Books to Read Reading stories about Thanksgiving helps young children understand the holiday’s themes in a

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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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Engaging Toddlers and Young Children in Music: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers

Music is a powerful tool in early childhood education, offering numerous benefits for toddlers and young children. Engaging children in music activities supports their cognitive, social, and emotional development while fostering a love for the arts. Here are easy-to-follow steps to incorporate music into the lives of young children, whether at home, in daycare, or

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Let’s Get Crafting: 5 Low Key Art Activities

Parents! Art fosters children’s creativity and imagination.  When children engage in art activities at a young age, they develop fine motor skills through the manipulation of tools like crayons and paintbrushes. It also provides a platform for self-expression, allowing children to convey their thoughts and emotions in a non-verbal way.  All of this when done

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Exploring the Advancements of Daycare Kids

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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