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: […]
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 […]
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 […]
Grade-Level Reading
Check out this video from the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading and visit http://gradelevelreading.net/ to learn more.
7 Readiness Skills Kindergarten Teachers Look For
If your child’s preschool years are coming to an end, your thoughts are probably turning toward kindergarten. But is your child ready to move on to the “big” school? What […]
Let’s Play!
Let’s Play! ZERO TO THREE is a national nonprofit organization focused specifically on the healthy development of babies and toddlers. They’ve released a new app for Apple and Android products. Check […]
Art in Development
Creative arts help children develop motor skills, language, decision making, visual learning, inventiveness, cultural awareness, and academics. Check out this article from PBS to learn more about the impact of art on […]
Let’s Read, Let’s Move!
Check out this important reminder from the Corporation for National and Community Service: United We Serve: Let’s Read. Let’s Move. calls on all Americans to participate in combating summer reading […]
What’s in a Nap?
Photo Credit Child care providers and parents know that naps are an essential part of a young child’s life. However, there isn’t a huge body of research available to back […]
National Poison Prevention Week
March 16th-22nd is National Poison Prevention Week. Adults should always try to keep poisons out of reach of young children, but accidents do happen. According to the Poison Prevention Week […]
