With Thanksgiving around the corner, you’re likely thinking of ways you can teach your child about gratitude. But why is it so important that you do so? Benefits in childhood There are immediate benefits for … Read More
Physical Activity Ideas for Young Children
Regular physical activity is critical for young children. According to Let’s Move! Child Care, the benefits of physical activity include: fewer behavior problems; longer attention spans; increased confidence; better performance in school; improved social skills; … Read More
7 Baking Recipes For Kids
Getting your child to help out in the kitchen is not only fun, but it helps them to feel included in the family. These seven easy baking recipes are ideal for children to help you … Read More
6 Ways to Teach Your Preschooler About Money
While preschool-age might seem too early to teach your child about being responsible with money, they already understand that money is important in our society. Here are six ways you can teach your preschooler about … Read More
Promoting Teamwork in Children
As adults, we know how important it is to be able to work successfully with others. Teamwork is an important skill for young children to learn, as it provides benefits for later life. Here are … Read More
Ideas for One-on-One Time With Your Child
According to a study by the University of Iowa, infants and children who have a close relationship with a parent are less likely to experience emotional and behavioral issues later in life. As parents, spending … Read More
What to Look for in a Good Babysitter
When searching for someone to look after your child, you want to make sure you find the best person. You may have several questions and considerations, and want more than a babysitter who simply likes … Read More
4 Science Projects for Preschoolers
Children learn through hands-on experiences, and are endlessly curious. You can help your preschooler learn more about the world around them and basic science concepts with these four easy experiments you can do together. 1) … Read More
How to Soothe Your Child’s Storm Anxiety
When your area is experiencing severe storms, your child can feel frightened and confused. Although every child is different, there are some ways you can help your child cope with anxiety caused by severe weather. … Read More
Ideas for Preschool Lunches and Snacks
If you will be sending lunches and snacks with your child when they go to preschool, you may be wondering what your options are. Here are some ideas for preschool lunches and snacks that taste … Read More