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23 Dec · Lauren Till · No Comments

Tips on Toys

The holidays are a great time to play with your child, no matter how young they are! If you’re still looking for some last-minute gift ideas, NAEYC shares a few insights with us on what makes a good toy for a young child. You might be surprised to learn that “basic is better” when it allows …

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9 Dec · Lauren Till · No Comments

The Magic of Everyday Moments

Image Credit ZERO TO THREE has done it again! Another great resource is available. Anyone who has a young child, knows one, or wonders about why children do what they do, should definitely check these videos out. “The Magic of Every Moments” is a series of four videos that explore key aspects of early childhood …

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5 Nov · Lauren Till · No Comments

Screen Sense

Check out this fantastic new resource from ZERO TO THREE regarding children and screen time! Photo Credit “Babies today are born into a world of digital devices. And parents are trying to navigate this new reality—specifically figuring out what role these new gadgets should play in the lives of their young children… To fill this critical gap, …

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2 Oct · Lauren Till · No Comments

Safety for Children

Newborns quickly progress from infant to toddler and it’s important to provide a safe environment for them to thrive. Watching young children learn and grow is very exciting, but several precautions should be taken to avoid common, but often dangerous accidents. The National Safety Council has assembled a quick list of tips to avoid suffocation, …

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25 Sep · Lauren Till · No Comments

Infant Healthy Development & Nurturing Relationships

We all know infants need parents, but what impact do caregivers have on social and emotional health? Check out this post from Too Small to Fail on infant mental health: “When a baby cries for attention or smiles for the first time, he is communicating with the people around him so that they can help …

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18 Sep · Lauren Till · No Comments

Boost Activity with Music

Photo Credit The Learning Station has put together this great printable that explains what is going on in your child’s brain when she is engaged in music & movement, along with activities & techniques for enhancing learning opportunities. Click here to download a copy to share with parents & teachers! 

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5 Sep · Lauren Till · No Comments

Healthy Hygiene

Learning healthy hygiene habits can cause any child to struggle. Children who have disabilities might have additional trouble learning these habits, but promoting a child’s independence is important. Here are some things to keep in mind when instructing a child in healthy hygiene: Photo Credit Realistic Expectations: Know when the child is ready to take …

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1 Sep · Lauren Till · No Comments

Grade-Level Reading

Check out this video from the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading and visit http://gradelevelreading.net/ to learn more.

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