Children use their senses to gather information about their world, and to figure out answers to questions. Because children learn through hands-on experiences, a sensory table is an ideal way to help them celebrate and … Read More
The Benefits of a Reggio Emilia Preschool
When looking for the best preschool for your child, you may encounter several different educational philosophies. The Reggio Emilia Approach to early childhood education is one such philosophy, and one with a multitude of benefits … Read More
Tips for Reading to Your Child
Developing a love of reading is key in helping your child learn valuable skills and can lead to improved performance in school. Spending time with books at home is an important way to help your … Read More
Fun and Educational Fall Outdoor Activities for Children
Fall is here, and whether that means crunching through leaves or a slightly cooler day at the beach, there are many fun and educational activities your child can do outdoors. Here are some family-friendly educational … Read More
The Importance of Art for Young Children
Many parents have witnessed their child’s natural eagerness to draw, paint, or construct. You have most likely encouraged your child to do so, whether it’s a rainy-day indoor activity or out of a desire to … Read More
Books to Help Your Child Learn About Letters
As your young child begins to develop their language skills, you may find that they become very interested in books. Children enjoy looking at books and being read to, and many often try to follow … Read More
Helping Your Child Adjust to Back-to-School
Whether your young child is attending preschool for the first time or returning to preschool or elementary school, the transition from summer to school involves many considerations. Here are some ways you can help your child … Read More
Back-to-School Books for Children
While it may seem as if summer vacation is endless, it’s time for many families across America are to prepare for back-to-school. Whether it’s your child’s first time going to school or not, there are … Read More
Teaching Your Young Child to Recycle
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, there were 89 million tons of waste recycled and composted in 2014, which resulted in “an annual reduction of over 181 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions, … Read More
5 Preschool Art Projects Using Natural Materials
With the warmer weather upon us, it is an ideal time to try some new arts and crafts projects with your preschooler. Using a few simple craft items as well as plenty of materials found … Read More