Family Resolutions for 2021
Happy New Year! Do you think we have ever been so excited for the start of a New Year? I don’t think so! 2020 was a difficult year for most, but it definitely helped us to reprioritize. We all learned lessons that we can carry into the new year, especially in terms of new year…
Read More5 Best Holiday Activities to Do With Your Preschooler
December is arguably the best month of the year. The countdown to Christmas is on. Christmas carols are playing in every store and kids are making their Christmas lists. But the best part of the holidays is the time spent with family friends. There are so many fun events to attend and traditions to uphold…
Read MoreTips For Teaching Gratitude
November is the month of gratitude. Thanksgiving is right around the corner, which means it’s time to pause and reflect on everything we are thankful for. And it’s also time to gather together and share that gratitude (and good food) with our loved ones. But the concept of gratitude is tough for toddlers to grasp…
Read MoreFavorite Fall Activities To Do As A Family
Fall is such a magical time of year, isn’t it? The weather gets a little cooler, everything is pumpkin-flavored (or scented), and it also signals the start of the holiday season. After the year we’ve all had, we could use some holiday cheer! That’s why this month we want to focus on fun, fall activities…
Read MoreHow To Talk To Your Preschooler About Their Day
Three simple questions to help you engage your child in conversation and learn more about their experience at preschool. Let’s be honest, preschoolers are not always easy to talk to. Let alone carry on a conversation with! They don’t have well-developed verbal skills yet and they get easily distracted. Or they talk endlessly about a…
Read MoreThe Importance of Routine For Your Preschooler
Preschool-aged children thrive on routine and structure. Which may sound counterintuitive because they also tend to be full of energy and full of varying emotions. But it’s true! They won’t be able to express it verbally, but preschoolers thrive when their life involves consistent rhythm and routine. We are not saying that routine needs to…
Read More7 Ways to Boost Your Child’s Immune System This Summer
As states are beginning to reopen in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are certainly mixed emotions about returning to normal life. Many are ready to see our economy recover from the pandemic, but there are still apprehensions about the effect it will have on our health. That’s why it is more important than…
Read More7 Tips For Keeping Your Preschooler Occupied at Home
The current Stay-At-Home order due to COVID-19 has meant a major adjustment for most families. Schools are closed and many parents are now working from home. Working from home is already a challenge, let alone trying to do it while also caring for your rambunctious preschooler! Especially when you are also trying to homeschool older…
Read MoreTeaching Your Preschooler Good Hygiene
Preschool is all about beginning to teach the basics. Yes, that means letters and shapes, but it also means teaching your preschooler appropriate social interaction and proper hygiene. What they learn in preschool acts as a building block for what they will learn in kindergarten and beyond. Preschool also tends to be a time when…
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