When children are playing, it certainly looks like they’re having a lot of fun, but they are also learning and developing important skills. As Leo Busclagia said, “It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time...
Whether your child is just beginning to explore letters or is on the way to writing sentences, here are some ideas to help encourage a love of writing. Forming Letters When children are learning how to form letters, they can begin by simply using...
When we’re supporting our children along their learning journey, sometimes things go smoothly, like when we’re cuddled up beside them, reading a favorite book. Other times, things can get a little bumpy, like when we’re trying to explain a math...
I’ve always had a motto that I try to live by: “If it’s free, it’s for me!” Finding free activities, especially when you have a family, is key. Kids like to be entertained 24/7 but that doesn’t mean you have to empty your bank account! The same goes...
To connect with your children is so important as they navigate through the world around them. Kids need to feel safe and secure and know they always have someone rooting for them. Bonding with your kids doesn’t have to be complicated. Taking a day...