Jan 24, 2017
Why is school readiness so important?School readiness is a term that’s gaining traction in early education circles. While not a new concept, much of the discussion is about what exactly makes a child school ready.
Nov 8, 2016
How can you introduce healthier foods to your toddler's diet?Few things will induce parental guilt quite like food. More specifically, parents worry a lot about what their child eats — or refuses to eat— just about every day whether their child is a toddler or a tween.
Nov 1, 2016
What role does play have in child development?Pretend games, exploration, running and mud pies all share something in common. They are ways children play. These activities aren’t just a way to pass time; they’re teaching children skills they’ll use throughout their lives.
Oct 7, 2016
Why is reading aloud to kids so important?One of the greatest head starts in life is free and can take as few as five or ten minutes each day. In children, however, the rewards of the investment are profound. What’s the secret? To read to children early and often.