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Setting a School-Year Family Schedule

For children of all ages, the transition from summer to school involves many considerations. Setting a school-year family schedule can help make…

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When Parents and Teachers Work as One: Inside the Reggio Emilia Philosophy

The earliest years of a child’s education are built on strong relationships between the child, their environment, and the adults who guide them.…

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25 Ways To Help A Child Learn to Read Better

Developing strong literacy skills early in life sets the foundation for academic success and lifelong learning. Reading is more than just…

Educational Childrens Books About Birds

Educational Children's Books About Birds

In spring, many children show an interest in birds and want to know more about them. Here are 4 educational children’s books suggested by our

Winter Themed Crafts for Preschoolers

Winter-Themed Crafts for Preschoolers

Winter is an ideal time to cozy up at home as a family and create together. These activities are perfect and suggested by our

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A Guide To Choosing The Best Afterschool Enrichment Programs

When school is out of session, parents often seek a positive and stimulating environment where their children can explore new interests, develop…

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…

Creating Family Holiday Traditions

Creating Family Holiday Traditions

Holiday traditions are a wonderful way for families to build memories. Even if there are things you’ve done every year, there are always more fun…

The importance of routine for kids

The Importance of Routine for Kids

According to Dr. Peter Gorski of Harvard Medical School, knowing what to expect from daily life can develop a child’s confidence. Here are some…

Supporting hands on learning in childhood

Supporting Hands-On Learning in Childhood

Children learn through hands-on learning. A recent study showed that preschoolers were less likely to explore and learn for themselves after an…

Thanksgiving Books for Children

Thanksgiving Books for Children

With Thanksgiving approaching, it’s an ideal time to get ready for the season by reading with your child. Enjoy these popular Thanksgiving books…

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How to Choose the Best After-School Care

Families search for programs that enrich children academically, socially, and emotionally after the school day ends. Many parents feel pressed for…

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What to Look for in a Reggio Emilia Curriculum

Early childhood educators often say that young learners construct understanding through exploration, experimentation, and meaningful…

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How to Help Preschoolers Prepare for Kindergarten

The move from preschool to kindergarten is one of the most significant milestones in a young child’s early years. It marks the beginning of a new…

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

Why is Your Childs Learning Environment So Important

Why is Your Child's Learning Environment So Important?

The space of a good early childhood learning environment should be thoughtful and inviting.

Benefits of summer camp

Why is Summer Camp Beneficial for Kids?

This time of year, parents are looking for a good summer camp for their child to have fun and…

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…

Books to Help Children Learn About Numbers

Books to Help Children Learn About Numbers

In addition to math concepts taught in your child’s daycare or preschool in Hillsboro, Oregon,…

Supporting Your Child in the Kitchen

Supporting Your Child in the Kitchen

Empowering your child to help out in the kitchen supports them to learn vital life skills while building self-confidence and a sense of…

Dramatic Play Ideas for Preschoolers

Dramatic Play Ideas for Preschoolers

Play in early childhood supports preschoolers to learn about their world, as well as

Ways to Bring Reggio Emilia Education Home

Ways to Bring Reggio Emilia Education Home

The Reggio Emilia early childhood educational philosophy is based on the belief that a child is a competent, capable, and natural researcher who…

Ideas to Support Your Childs Curiosity

Ideas to Support Your Child's Curiosity

Curiosity is a key component of a child’s lifelong education. With curiosity, a child is empowered to investigate their world, problem-solve, and…

About Reggio Emilias Hundred Languages

About Reggio Emilia's Hundred Languages

In the Reggio Emilia educational approach, there is a coined expression, “A child has a hundred languages.” In Reggio Emilia, the multiple…