Quality Childcare

The Building Blocks of Quality Care in Early Childhood Education

When it comes to early childhood education, we all want a world where your child’s giggles echo off the walls of their daycare, their tiny hands craft masterpieces, and their bright eyes gleam with curiosity. A world where they hop in the car overflowing with stories of all the awesome things they did that day. […]

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What Is the Best Age to Send a Child to Daycare?

Whether you’re a parent or pediatrician, there are many opinions on what age is best for a child to begin attending daycare. Some believe the earlier, the better, so there’s less separation anxiety. Others believe that sending the child to daycare when he is older allows for proper parental bonding. There are a dozen other

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Why Children Need Math Skills Before Reading Skills

Most parents know that reading to their children will benefit their future academics. However, new research indicates that math skills are more important than reading in predicting future academic success. In fact, experts are now advising that early math skills should take priority in early childhood classrooms over reading. Here is what the research studies

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How Science Benefits Young Children

Children are born ready to understand the world around them. As they grow, they become more and more capable of pushing and pulling objects, rolling and bouncing balls, and asking questions.  While children can learn many scientific concepts on their own (like gravity and buoyancy), adults can aid in satisfying and growing their curiosity. Further,

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