Benefits of Doing Chores

It doesn’t matter if your children are of preschool or school age, research has revealed that the benefits of children doing chores are huge. It’s not the actual chore that provides the benefit, but the responsibility of completing the chore. Below we will highlight 6 benefits of children doing chores. 1. Chores provide children with […]

How to Prepare Your Child for Preschool?

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Starting preschool is a new step for any child, and often, in their concern, parents might wonder if their child really is ready for the step. Even if children attend toddler programs, preschool gives them a whole new experience: making friends, learning new skills, and gaining the confidence and independence they will need for their […]

How to Choose Daycare for a Toddler?

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Leaving your child in the hands of someone else is nerve-wracking, especially if they are, for all intents and purposes, a stranger. Trusting someone with your child can be hard, but daycare is usually the only viable option for many people. You want to be sure that your child will be safe and happy while […]

Questions to Ask a Daycare Provider

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As a parent, choosing a daycare center can be hard. While parents are the first caretakers and teachers of a child, daycare staff serve as secondary caretakers and teachers. This is why it is important for parents to choose a daycare center for their child carefully and not rush into making a decision that they […]

How to Choose an Infant Daycare?

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Choosing the right daycare for your infant child involves considering a lot of different things that you might not have thought of. You have to identify your priorities depending on what’s best for your child and you, and then actually go looking for daycares that meet all your needs. Remember, in situations like these, your […]

How to Choose a Quality Daycare Provider?

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More and more children are now starting to spend time in childcare. All children, especially the younger ones, need a setting where they can interact with caregivers who are responsive to their needs and requirements in ways that promote healthy growth and development. Caregivers also need to be able to understand children’s needs and provide […]

Interacting with Nature as Part of Early Childhood Development

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In this modern age of technology, many people remain unaware of how important it is for children to play outdoors and spend some time interacting with nature. Besides the benefits of getting some fresh air and Vitamin D, letting children get plenty of opportunities to interact with nature also has a major role to play […]

Why You Should Send Your Child to Daycare?

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For many parents, staying at home to take care of their children isn’t financially possible anymore. With the state of the economy, many families need two incomes, and working becomes a necessity instead of choice. In such circumstances, who will care for the children? While nannies and babysitters are one option, infant care is a […]

Summer Picnic and Celebration

Summer picnic on the playground

Our summer picnic and celebration was a blast! We enjoyed face painting, a bouncy castle, an amazing balloon artist, music, bubbles, beach balls, sunglasses and more! The weather cooperated for a perfect day! Thanks to all of the parents who were able to join us yesterday.  It was a pleasure to see the kids having […]