Blog by Michelle Hattingh When you think about any day that your child is at preschool, you might picture them in participating in activities like story time, an art activity, singing songs, and learning their...
Blog by Christina Bailey How art and music support early childhood development Art and music allow children to explore their ideas and express themselves in ways words cannot. When children are engaging with music it becomes an important part in developing early...
In the earliest weeks, your baby may settle when they hear you nearby or spend a few quiet moments studying your face. Months later, they may light up when a familiar person approaches or turn when you call their name. Those changes happen gradually. During the first...
Your baby is only 6 months old, and somehow they are already on the move. Maybe it is a wobbly hands-and-knees crawl, a belly pull, or a determined scoot toward whatever caught their attention. That can make you wonder whether your baby is crawling unusually early....
Starting daycare means your child will be learning how to spend part of the day in a community. They will share materials, wait while a teacher helps someone else, follow classroom routines, and figure out how to join play with children they have just met. Those...
Parents often ask about the hardest age to start daycare because they want to protect their child from unnecessary stress. It’s a thoughtful question. After all, if one age tends to be more difficult than another, wouldn’t it make sense to plan around it?...
