Baby signs are gestures for common words and phrases that have been simplified from American Sign Language. Signing helps children communicate their needs and emotions before they can do so verbally, reduces frustration during early stages of language development, and improves children’s self-esteem. In our infant program, we start using…
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The summer months are the perfect time to make yummy, refreshing smoothies with your child. Smoothies are an easy way to incorporate healthy foods into his diet and get him excited about trying new fruits and vegetables. He’ll have a blast washing the produce, adding it to the blender and…
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If your child has played with a toy instrument or listened to a familiar song, you’ve probably seen his face light up or his body sway back and forth in enjoyment. Music is fun for young children and helps them develop creativity, fine motor skills, vocabulary, and self-esteem. In the…
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In January, we shared five easy ways for you to integrate math into your child’s day. We have so many fun suggestions, we had to break this blog into two parts. Here are five more activities that will help your child learn that math is everywhere and math is fun!…
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Let’s Go Shopping! Fun Learning Opportunities for Kids at the Grocery Store
The grocery store can provide many teachable moments for children to practice important literacy, math, wellness and social-emotional skills. Below are some fun ideas to keep your child engaged and learning during your next shopping trip. If the store has child-sized shopping carts, encourage your child to help you shop…
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