There are many factors that go into picking the best child care environment for your infant, toddler, or preschooler. A good child care center should fit in well with your values and lifestyle. The space … Read More
The Atelier – A Unique Artistic Expression for Children
In the Reggio Emilia educational approach, there is an expression, “A child has a hundred languages.” These languages refer to art, innovation, nature, construction, fantasy, music, dance, building, writing, talking, signing, science and more. An … Read More
Benefits of Enrichment Programs for Children
Many parents are looking for a preschool or elementary school that offers enrichment programs to give their child a well-rounded education. Here are some of the benefits of enrichment programs for children. Better performance in … Read More
Activities Your Child Can Do at KLA Schools Summer Camp
KLA Schools Summer Camp is a fun, supportive, and secure place for your child to have fun and learn new things. When your child is attending KLA Schools Summer Camp, they will spend time outdoors, … Read More
Why Summer Camp is Beneficial
For many parents, a good summer camp is a place for their child to spend their free time during the summer holidays. However, there are many other reasons why summer camp is good for your … Read More
The Preschool-Parent Relationship
When it comes to choosing the best preschool for your child, there are many things to keep in mind. However, one of the most important qualities in a good preschool is the relationship between parents … 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
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
How to Start a Morning Routine for Preschool
A consistent morning routine is one way you can help your child adjust to preschool. Whether your child is excited or apprehensive about this new stage in life, being able to rely on the same … Read More
Your Shy Child and Preschool
Preschool is a wonderful opportunity for children to learn new skills and socialize with their peers. However, if your child is shy, you may be concerned about the experience they might have in preschool. Here … Read More
How to Choose the Best Summer Camp
Summer camp is an exciting opportunity for a child to learn more about their world, and to experience new things. However, not all summer camps are created equal. Here are some things to look for … Read More
Why Your Preschool is Your Parenting Partner
As a parent, you chose your child’s preschool because you believed it was the best environment to help nurture your child’s emotional, physical, and mental development. Here are some reasons why you should consider your … Read More
Helping Your Child Learn the Alphabet
Typically, children begin to recognize letters around the ages of two and three. They can begin to draw shapes that resemble letters, and start to understand that the words we speak can be written and … Read More
How Involved Should Parents Be in Daycare?
You want to make the most out of your child’s preschool or daycare experience, and sometimes you might wonder if you can, or should, get involved yourself. The good news is: you can get involved … Read More
Guidelines for Your Child’s Daycare Clothing
When getting your child ready for preschool or daycare, it’s important to consider the clothing they will wear that day. The right clothing will ensure that your child is comfortable and happy, and can focus … Read More
What is a Sensory Table?
Children rely on their senses to discover and experience their world. While they may not be able to verbally communicate and investigate the way adults do, they can use their senses to gather information, and … Read More
The Daycare Adjustment for Parents
When your child starts daycare or preschool, it can be an adjustment for the adults in the family as well. You may be returning to work, or simply wondering how to get used to your … Read More
Helping Your Child Adjust to Preschool or Daycare
Starting preschool or daycare is a momentous occasion in your young child’s life. Some children make the transition fairly easily, while others experience more challenges. If you are noticing that your child seems to be … Read More
28 Must-Ask Questions Before Choosing a Daycare
There are many factors that go into picking the best daycare for your infant, toddler, or preschooler. Some things are essential in any daycare: educated and compassionate caregivers, clean and safe facilities and equipment, and … Read More
5 Quick and Healthy Preschool Lunches
When getting ready to send your young child to preschool, you may be wondering about what she will eat during the day. If you will be sending food along with your child, you’ll want ideas … Read More
Handling Back-to-School Separation Anxiety
Many children experience back-to-school anxiety, but for young children starting preschool or daycare for the first time, this anxiety can feel acute. After all, the new routines of preschool or daycare are completely new to … Read More
How to Prepare Your Child for Preschool
Whether your child is excited or nervous about starting preschool, it is a significant adjustment. However, you can help your child through this transition with these five tips. 1) Set realistic expectations You may feel … Read More
What Parents Should Know About Preschool Nutrition
When you chose your child’s preschool or daycare, you likely had a checklist of important qualities. You wanted a preschool that was safe, had well-trained and caring teachers, and would teach your child valuable skills … Read More
Helping Your Child Make Friends at Daycare
Daycare is a great experience for children. In daycare, kids develop important social skills, learn educational concepts such as reading, math, and vocabulary, and build up their own independence. However, your child may be more … Read More