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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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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The first day of daycare is a major milestone in both a parent and a toddler’s life! Time for your child to grow up a little and get out on their own, learning and socializing with their peers and teachers. For some children, the transition is seamless, and they come home overflowing with joy and
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For many families, daycare is a necessity. Whether driven by dual-career households or other reasons, many parents find themselves weighing the pros and cons of enrolling their children in daycare. A prevailing concern among many is the question: “Is daycare stressful for kids?” This topic requires a more in-depth exploration, given the individuality of each
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