Play and crafting are fantastic ways for children to learn more about the world around them, and it’s also a great chance for you to become a partner in this learning. Now that February’s here, … 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
Setting Family Goals for the New Year
The new year is nearly upon us, and many of us use this time to reflect on the past twelve months, and set goals for the future. When you’re thinking about the new year, why … Read More
Dealing With Family Holiday Stress
The holiday season can be magical and exciting for the whole family, but it can also feel like a whirlwind of activity. Often, this busy time of year can lead to stress in every member … Read More
7 Ways to Celebrate the Holiday Spirit
No matter what you celebrate this time of year, you may be looking for ideas about how you can help your child celebrate the spirit of the holidays. Here are seven family-friendly ways to get … Read More
Running Errands With Your Young Child
Sometimes, running errands with a preschooler or toddler can be stressful for both the parent and the child. Before you make your next trip out with your young child, here are some tips that could … Read More
Age-Appropriate Halloween Costumes for Kids
Whether your child is excited to go trick-or-treating with friends or have a spooky Halloween party at home, a good costume is a key factor in the fun. Here are some suggestions for age-appropriate Halloween … Read More
13 Tips for a Safe Halloween
Halloween is around the corner, and your young child is likely excited, thinking about the best costume or all the candy she’ll get. However, the Halloween concerns for parents are slightly different. Here are 13 … Read More
Identifying and Encouraging Your Preschooler’s Interests
By the time your child has reached preschool age, you may have noticed that there are certain activities, toys, or games that he is drawn to. The ability to spot your child’s interests and nurture … Read More
How to Teach Your Preschooler About Sharing
As parents, we want to see our children playing happily with others, and being kind and sharing. You know that it’s an important life skill that will help them see success in their future social … Read More