Blog by Michelle Hattingh A good night’s sleep is crucial for your child’s growth and development, but how much sleep does your preschooler actually need? Preschoolers between the ages of 3 to 5 years old need between 10-13 hours of sleep within a 24-hour period; this...
October was filled with pumpkin play and apple activities! Children explored the exciting parts of fall including camping, nocturnal animals, farm animals and life on the farm, and of course apples, pumpkins, corn, and more. We are so grateful for all of our families...
Blog by Christina Bailey Getting children to try new foods can be a challenge. Some children don’t like to taste, smell, or even see how they foods look. Having children try different foods can be a great start to having healthy eating habits. With being a...
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...