You are a busy parent, juggling work and caring for your child. Whether by choice or circumstance, both you and your spouse (or significant other) work outside the home. With you both absent during the day, you must find someone to supervise your little one. Ideally, it would be nice for a nearby relative or […]
Parents feel the pull of heartstrings as they watch their children grow and one of the major milestones is the moment they are old enough to attend preschool. This is the first step to guiding them down the path of education until the day they pack their suitcase and head off to college. But, often […]
Every parent knows the importance of what a good education means for their children. How they thrive in a classroom setting can set the tone for how they thrive in a successful career as an adult. You encourage and push your children to get good grades, so that they may be able to further their […]
Kids have high energy needs, which often translates into cravings for a between-meal snacking. Unfortunately, too often these snacks are high in energy but low in nutrition. This, in turn, can make a healthy lunch look less appetizing, and then your children aren’t getting the healthy foods they need. Snacking is normal, and even necessary, […]
More likely than not, your kids’ daycare is a beacon of hope in an otherwise chaotic and crazy world of errands, work, and extracurricular activities. What happens when that beacon of hope goes away in the form of a runny nose or fever in the morning? Sometimes, you notice the telltale signs of sickness in […]
The gingerbread taste the best in christmas time Christmas season is here, and before the man in a big red suit comes down your chimney, you’ll have plenty of time to spend with your little ones making magical memories. With Christmas break sneaking up on us it’s the perfect time to plan some great activities […]
Finding the right childcare can seem overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. When you search for the right caregiver for your child you should look for an environment that is safe, fun, happy, and nurturing, which means approaching the process like you’re the boss and you’re hiring a new employee. Do your research, look […]
Do you know when the peak times for crime and other dangerous behaviors takes place for teenagers? Unfortunately, teenagers are most likely to participate in these kinds of behaviors during the afterschool hours. Most parents wonder where their children are after school, but often don’t actually follow through with them to see what they’re doing. […]
There are many different ways to start teaching your child before he or she officially enters a school. You may opt to start teaching your little ones through the technology available to you, such as educational apps or TV shows. Other options include things like including learning moments in their day-to-day routine or taking time […]
Children between the ages of six weeks and 18 months – need a nurturing and loving environment in which they feel comfortable and receive the attention they need. Even at that early age, though, every child has individual personalities and needs. Any daycare curriculum built for them, then, must keep that in mind. Developing children […]
