Preschoolers are constantly learning new things and gaining new experiences in the world around them. It’s an ideal time of a child’s life to help them learn how to solve problems and feel secure in … Read More
Helping an Anxious Preschooler
Many adults are familiar with anxiety, but as a parent or caregiver, anxiety in children can feel even worse. Here are some ways you can help your preschooler manage their anxiety, and give them helpful … Read More
Halloween Safety for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Halloween safety for children is a big concern for parents this time of year, and especially when it comes to younger children. Here are some ways to help keep your toddler or preschooler safe and … Read More
What Makes a Safe Playground?
A playground is an ideal place for your child to get the benefits of outdoor play. However, you also want to be sure that the playground your child uses is safe. Here are some considerations … Read More
5 Outdoor Play Ideas
Time spent outdoors has a multitude of benefits for children, including a reduced risk of behavior problems, improved attention spans, an easier time falling asleep at night, and increased exposure to Vitamin D. These are … Read More
The Atelier – A Unique Artistic Expression for Children
In the Reggio Emilia educational approach, there is an expression, “A child has a hundred languages.” These languages refer to art, innovation, nature, construction, fantasy, music, dance, building, writing, talking, signing, science and more. An … Read More
Managing Your Child’s Allergies in the Classroom
According to Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE), 1 in 13 American children have food allergies, and 42% of children have experienced a severe allergic reaction. If your child has a food or environmental allergy, … Read More
7 Books for Animal-Loving Children
Children love animals, and have a natural curiosity about how they live, what they eat, and why they act the way they do. To help encourage this interest, here are some children’s picture books about … Read More
Getting Organized for Back-to-School
The start of a new school year is an exciting time for your child, but it’s also a time of change for the whole family. In order to help the first few weeks of school … Read More
Keeping Your Child Entertained While Traveling
This summer, many families will be enjoying family vacations and day trips. If you’re traveling this summer, you may be wondering how you can keep your child entertained and happy when they’re away from their … Read More