Parenting

October 28,2020

Improving Children’s Social Skills

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Infants / Parenting / Preschool / Toddlers
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Children’s social skills are an integral part of their development, especially as they enter daycare and preschool. When children are entering daycare or preschool, they need to effectively communicate and socialize with other children, teachers, and other adults, outside of their household’

October 14,2020

Five Ways to Encourage Creativity in Kids

Creative stimulation involves more than just cool toys and fun activities – it is the start of self-expression, building confidence, and learning new ways to think and solve problems. There are many ways in which we can support preschool-aged children in expressing their creativity. Here are f

September 30,2020

Language Development in Infants

You might not realize it upon bringing home your squishy newborn, but language development begins immediately upon birth. How can you best support your baby’s development? Stages of Language Development Your baby likely screamed as you’ve never heard before. Screaming is the only way your newbor

September 23,2020

Social and Emotional Milestones in Toddlers

As babies learn, grow, and turn into toddlers, they develop in various areas, including: Cognitive Development – Learning and problem solving Social-Emotional Development – Interacting with others and managing emotions Speech and Language Development – Using words in sentences and

January 22,2020

Four Tips for Acing Preschool

Preschool can be exciting, but also produce anxiety in both you and your child. But it doesn’t have to! Preschool teaches important fundamentals that they’ll need for the rest of their lives. So, how do you set your child up for success ahead of preschool? We’ve compiled four ti

January 08,2020

Transitioning to a New Daycare

Transitions are hard for just about anyone, but for toddlers, they can be especially hard. When it comes to daycare, the transition can be difficult for everyone involved. Imagine if everything you knew was all in one place, and after getting acclimated and comfortable there, you had to leave abrupt

December 18,2019

Pick Your Battles: Giving Toddlers the Space They Need to Thrive

Parenting: it’s a marathon, not a sprint. At one time as parents, we’ve been sure that our toddler would listen perfectly, never say no, eat their broccoli, and never get in trouble for not sharing. However, that’s not how toddler and preschool minds work! Being a toddler is difficult. Think a

November 27,2019

Letting Children Fail: Why Learning from Failures is Essential

As parents, we want our children to succeed in everything they do, even if it means that our interference may cause more harm than the actual failure. Our current society does a great job of planting the seed in our minds that these mistakes or failures are wrapped up in our worth as caretakers for

November 22,2019

How to Pick a Preschool

The newborn years are over, your child is just starting to get over toddling around, and suddenly it’s time for preschool! Where on earth did the time go? Were you supposed to be on a waiting list for the school before you were even pregnant? What does your child need to know and learn? What [&hel

November 20,2019

Road-Ready: Budget-Friendly Safe Driving Tips for New Parents

The well-being of children is the primary responsibility of every parent. So it’s obvious that driving with a child on board requires being extra vigilant about safety. This means having a professional install a car seat after you welcome your newborn home, honing your driving skills, keeping your