How parents raise their children plays a fundamental role in shaping who they turn out to be. The parenting style a family chooses to use has been proven to have a tremendous effect on the development of children. How involved …
It’s never too early to expose your toddler to an environment that promotes learning and discovery and the good news is that there are many exciting ways to do it! This is where fun learning activities for toddlers come in …
Most preschoolers are so energetic and restless that they can’t seem to sit still after a long day at school. This is where the importance of establishing an after-school routine comes to play. A routine gives kids a sense of …
Kids have sponge-like brains that constantly absorb information even when you’re not directly teaching them. After all, learning isn’t confined to the walls of a classroom. Every interaction and experience can provide a learning opportunity. Thus, creating a home environment …
As a parent, you want your little one to have the best possible start in life. One crucial way to help them achieve their potential is by encouraging cognitive development. But what does cognitive development mean? Why is it vital …
Play is an integral part of every child’s development. Through play, children learn how to interact with others, solve problems, and hone their creativity and imagination. To ensure children get all the benefits of play-based learning it is vital to …
Starting kindergarten is a significant milestone for kids. For many children, this will be the first time they will spend time in a classroom setting in which they will learn new skills, and socialize with their peers. The transition to …
Reading plays an incredibly important role in every child’s emotional and intellectual development. Strong reading skills can also help to enhance communication, language skills, and vocabulary, and can even help children learn how to express themselves more clearly. Kids who …
Learning how to talk is a crucial milestone in children’s language development. Your baby’s little sounds and expressions will eventually morph into words that can be used to communicate a variety of needs, wants, thoughts, and opinions. As a parent, …
Children’s brains are developing constantly. When parents give their little ones adequate time and opportunities for play, it can yield a variety of benefits. Playtime enriches the development of skills in the areas of language, creativity, math, science, and social …