Preschoolers are constantly learning new things and gaining new experiences in the world around them. It’s an ideal time for 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 preschoolers 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
Age-Appropriate Halloween Costumes for Kids
Whether your child is excited to go trick-or-treating with friends or have a spooky Halloween party at home, a good costume is a key factor in the fun. Here are some suggestions for age-appropriate Halloween … Read More
How to Model Good Behavior for Children
As a parent, you know how often your young child observes and even imitates your words and actions. A parent is a child’s main source of knowledge about the world around them, and your child … 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 when looking … 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 an art, innovation, nature, construction, fantasy, music, dance, building, writing, talking, signing, science and more. … Read More
Tips to Reduce Screen Time for Your Preschool Child
These days, there are many apps, games, and online videos that are intended to entertain and educate young preschool children. However, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that preschool children over the age of two … 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