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How to Manage Allergies in Preschool

Managing Allergies in Daycare

If your child has allergies—whether to food, medication, or something else—you may wonder how you can support them in managing these allergies in…

What is the Best Bedtime for Your Child

What is the Best Bedtime for Your Child?

How do you know what is the best bedtime for your child? Children go through many phases as they grow, so many parents aren’t sure about the best…

Keeping Your Young Child Safe Online

Keeping Your Young Child Safe Online

Over the years, websites and apps like YouTube and TikTok have skyrocketed in popularity, with many users being children. Because of this, many…

Water safety tips kids

Water Safety Tips for Kids

According to the National SAFE Kids Campaign and the National Safety Council, drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional death in…

Preschool security

Important Preschool Security Features

When choosing a preschool for your child, you want safety and security to be the top priority. At our

Understanding Nutrition in Preschool

Understanding Nutrition in Preschool

A good preschool is your parenting partner, and takes your child’s health seriously. If you’re looking for a good preschool, it’s important to…

Physical Education Benefits for Children

Physical Education Benefits for Children

Children love to run and play, and for them it’s more than just a fun way to pass the time. Physical education has numerous benefits in early…

How to Manage Allergies in Preschool

How to Manage Allergies in Preschool

Parents of children with allergies may wonder how they can support their child manage allergies while in preschool. Above all, consult with your…

What Makes a Playground Safe

What Makes a Playground Safe?

How can you be sure that a playground is safe for your child? While it may seem like many playgrounds are equal, there are some things to look for…

Teaching hygiene habits to children

Teaching Hygiene Habits to Children

Teaching your child proper hand-washing has become a concern lately, but good hygiene habits are important for children to learn as well. Learning…

How to encourage mindfulness in children

How to Encourage Mindfulness in Children

Many of us use mindfulness in our everyday lives to minimize anxiety, relieve stress, and get ourselves through difficult moments. However,…

Helping your child manage anger

Helping Your Child Manage Anger

Anger is a normal part of the range of human emotions. However, learning how to manage it is a skill, one that young children are unfamiliar with.…

Managing childhood fears

Managing Childhood Fears

Whether it was thunderstorms, monsters under the bed, or a certain type of bug, we can all remember childhood fears we had. If your child is…

The importance of schedules

The Importance of Schedules

Coronavirus quarantine has made daily life feel very different for most of us. But according to Dr. Peter Gorski of Harvard Medical School,…

Managing your childs screen time during quarantine

Managing Your Child's Screen Time During Quarantine

When our regular activities are restricted because of coronavirus quarantine, it can be tempting to turn to screen-based activities on our…

Teaching young children about nutrition

Teaching Young Children About Nutrition

Whether or not your child is a picky eater, as a parent you want to make sure they get all the nutrients they need for healthy development. Yet,…

How to support your child in uncertaint imes

How to Support Your Child in Uncertain Times

Many children experience fear or anxiety when they hear about world events or stressful things. According to the National Institute of Mental…

Teaching dental health to young children

Teaching Dental Health to Young Children

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, one out of 10 two-year-old children already have one or more cavities, and nearly half of…

Helping an anxious preschooler

Helping an Anxious Preschooler

Many adults are familiar with anxiety, but as a parent or caregiver, anxiety in children can feel even worse. Here are some ways you can help your…

What makes a safe playground

What Makes a Safe Playground?

A playground is an ideal place for your child to get the benefits of outdoor play.…

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Managing Your Child’s Allergies in the Classroom

According to Food Allergy Research and Education (FARE), 1 in 13 American children have food allergies, and 42% of children have experienced a…

Tips for young children and dental health

Tips for Young Children and Dental Health

As a parent, you know your child’s oral health is important. However, many parents are unsure of the best ways to promote good dental health,…

Keeping young children safe on youtube

Keeping Young Children Safe on YouTube

Over the years, YouTube has skyrocketed in popularity. It now has over one billion users daily, and many of these are children. These days,…

Handling toddler separation anxiety

Handling Toddler Separation Anxiety

As a parent, creating a strong bond with your child is one of the most gratifying feelings. However, as babies turn into toddlers, they might…

How to deal with bedwetting

How to Deal With Bedwetting

Bedwetting is stressful for children and parents alike, and it can seem like it happens no matter what you do to prevent it. You may feel like…

Cozy winter meals for preschoolers

Cozy Winter Meals for Preschoolers

When the cooler winter weather sets in, many of us begin to crave warming comfort food. If you’re looking for cozy winter meals that your…

Encouraging healthy habits in children

Encouraging Healthy Habits in Children

According to a study conducted by Brown University, a child’s routines and habits formed before the age of nine are unlikely to change as they get…

Ways to encourage your childs self esteem

Ways to Encourage Your Child's Self-Esteem

Children with healthy self-esteem see many positive life benefits, including: The ability to make friends Creativity …

Tips for taking care of a sick preschooler

Tips for Taking Care of a Sick Preschooler

Cold and flu season is approaching, and sometimes preschoolers come home sick, despite your best efforts. Here are some tips for taking care of…

School year safety tips

School-Year Safety Tips

The end of summer can be a hectic time, with families returning from holidays and children going back to school. Before new school-year routines…

Fourth of july safety tips for children

Fourth of July Safety Tips for Children

This Fourth of July, families all across the nation are planning their celebrations. Whether you’re going to host a barbecue, enjoy a day at the…

Young children and water safety

Young Children and Water Safety

There is nothing more refreshing in the summer heat than a splash in the pool. However, according to the National SAFE Kids Campaign and the…

Delicious and healthy summer snacks for children

Delicious and Healthy Summer Snacks for Children

Summer days are long, and whether your family is spending the day relaxing, or rushing around to different activities, snacks are essential to…

Helping your child stay safe online

Helping Your Child Stay Safe Online

Today’s preschooler is surrounded by technology, and may already have experience accessing the internet to watch videos or play…

How to soothe your childs storm anxiety

How to Soothe Your Child's Storm Anxiety

When your area is experiencing severe storms, your child can feel frightened and confused. Although every child is different, there are some ways…

Ideas for preschool lunches and snacks

Ideas for Preschool Lunches and Snacks

If you will be sending lunches and snacks with your child when they go to preschool, you may be wondering what your options are. Here are some…

Encouraging healthy eating habits in children

Encouraging Healthy Eating Habits in Children

A nutritious and well-balanced diet is vital in helping your child develop. However, you may know that encouraging your child to choose healthier…

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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…

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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…