Parents and teachers intuitively know that children benefit from being read to, but how important actually is story time? The science has proven that reading to children benefits them immediately and in the future! Children who are read to have: Better language skills – Quality literature improves language understanding, grammar, and sentence structure Increased vocabulary […]
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You may have heard about the importance of reading to your child, but what books are best? Are they all created equally? How important is it to read quality literature? Quality literature opens your child’s world, inspires their imagination, and helps them learn grammar, sentence structure, vocabulary, art appreciation, and social and emotional skills. They
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The world of childcare is a dynamic and transformative realm where the active involvement of parents and families can make a world of difference in an infant-toddler daycare classroom. Families and daycare centers collaborate to create an enriching environment for infants and toddlers to grow and learn safely. Research consistently underscores the importance of family
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In the bustling world of early childhood education, the importance of naps and rest period for preschoolers cannot be overstated. These essential moments of repose play a pivotal role in shaping a child’s physical and cognitive development leading to a brighter and more vibrant education experience throughout their life. Physical & Cognitive Benefits Preschoolers are
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Parenting little ones is hard work, and your journey as a parent is as unique as your child! But there are some core principles and commonalities that can be immensely helpful to you. There’s a concept called the “Four Pillars of Parenting”, a set of guiding principles for nurturing well-rounded, happy, healthy children! This is
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If you are the parent of a newborn, you may think that the newborn stage is the hardest you’ll experience. There’s so little sleep, so many needs to be met, and the laundry pile only seems to grow. It can be a hard adjustment to figure out how this new precious bundle fits into your
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Separation anxiety is a common challenge that many parents face when their young ones embark on new adventures, such as starting school or attending daycare. The thought of leaving their child crying and distressed can be heart-wrenching for any parent. But fear not! We’ve got you covered with some easy-to-follow tips that will help ease
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