During the winter months, many parents are looking for educational indoor activities for their children. The good news is there are lots of ways your child can have fun and learn while staying warm at … Read More
Fostering an Environment of Learning at Home
Whether your child is taking classes online or you’re looking for ways to supplement their education at home, there are many ways you can help provide a meaningful learning environment. Try any or all of … Read More
Developing Your Child’s Fine Motor Skills
Fine motor skills involve smaller muscle groups, and develop at different times depending on your child’s age. A baby develops fine motor skills when grasping a toy with both hands, while a preschooler develops fine … Read More
Holiday Books for Children
The holidays are here, and it’s a fun time for children and adults alike. Here are some ideas of holiday books for children, whether it’s to help them understand your own family’s holiday celebrations, or … Read More
Reggio Emilia Examples in the Classroom
The Reggio Emilia early childhood educational philosophy is based on principles of respect, responsibility, and community. The approach believes that “a child has a hundred languages.” The approach unites and develops all languages: innovation, nature, … Read More
Educational Benefits of Music
Whether it’s dancing, singing, or playing along, children love music. More than just a fun activity, music has several educational benefits as well. Here are four educational benefits of music for children. Music improves math … Read More
How to Encourage a Child’s Love of Reading
Literacy is a critical skill for a child to learn, and it’s also ideal for a child’s natural curiosity and imagination. Whether your child needs some encouragement to open a book or if they already … Read More
The Importance of Going Back to School for Children
Going back to school is always a big event for children and parents alike, and going back to school during a pandemic can feel like an even bigger event. If you’ve determined that it’s safe … Read More
The Role of Teachers in Early Childhood Education
The education that your child receives in their first few years of life is critically important. Early childhood education imparts several benefits including fewer behavioral problems, greater success in later education, and improved mental health. … Read More
Preparing Your Child for Their First Day of School
The first day of school is a significant adjustment. Whether your child is excited or nervous, there are several ways you can help prepare your child for their first day of school. Try these tips … Read More