Posts Tagged ‘Child development’
5 Fundamentals Your Child Will Learn in Preschool
To preschool or not to preschool, sometimes that is the question. Your child is getting to that age. As a parent, you’re wondering if putting them in preschool is the best decision. A major factor is knowing what exactly your child is going to learn. Preschool offers a foundation for a child that prepares them…
Read More3 Reasons Why Preschool-Aged Children Need Structure
To a little one in preschool, the hustle of a day can be quite overwhelming. What makes it not quite so scary for them is knowing what to expect from their day and what is going to happen next. They may not know it or be able to tell you, but preschoolers thrive off of…
Read MoreA Quick Guide to Your Child’s Brain Development
Did you know attending preschool can help your child with brain development? It’s helpful to have a baseline understanding of what’s going on in your child’s brain as they grow. We’ve compiled a quick and easy guide to your child’s brain development. This will help you better understand what’s happening as they grow and how…
Read MoreHow to Teach Kids Conflict Resolution
We may think our toddlers and preschoolers are too young to resolve their own conflicts. However, when we model it and practice it with them, they can learn peacemaking habits early. Let’s discuss how to teach kids conflict resolution skills in their everyday lives. 1. Explain How to Respond During Physical Conflict We’ve all been…
Read MoreDeveloping World Changers: How to Raise a Future Leader
At Connection Point Early Learning Center, we are committed to Developing World Changers. We know that today’s children are tomorrow’s leaders and believe that the mission to create stronger, more confident world leaders starts in early development. There are several things that parents, teachers, and role models can do to grow leadership skills and build…
Read MoreUnderstanding & Managing Childhood Obsessions
Most of us can remember back to our own childhood to the days of dinosaurs, trainings, and princesses. As we raise our children, it’s easy to recognize this behavior as they develop their own favorite toys and habits. But how do we understand what crosses the line from healthy curiosity to full-blown fixation? Keep reading…
Read More5 Ways to Prepare for Your Child’s First Day of Preschool
Taking the next step of starting preschool can be a nerve-wracking time for both you and your child. Because this is a critical time of child development and a change that can have lasting effects and benefits, you want to make sure you have set both you and your child up for adding as much…
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