early childhood development
Ideas and inspiration to help you run an amazing early education center.
Engaging families in your childcare program is essential for fostering strong connections between children, parents, and educators. When families are involved in their child’s early education, it promotes a positive learning environment and strengthens the bridge between home and school. Here are 10 family engagement activities for daycares to implement to help create meaningful, lasting […]
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Engaging families in your childcare program is essential for fostering strong connections between children, parents, and educators. When families are involved in their child’s early education, it promotes a positive learning environment and strengthens the bridge between home and school. Here are 10 family engagement activities for daycares to implement to help create meaningful, lasting […]
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Engaging families in your childcare program is essential for fostering strong connections between children, parents, and educators. When families are involved in their child’s early education, it promotes a positive learning environment and strengthens the bridge between home and school. Here are 10 family engagement activities for daycares to implement to help create meaningful, lasting […]
Daycare separation anxiety is a common experience for both children and parents when starting childcare. For children, it’s an emotional adjustment as they enter a new environment, while parents often face their own concerns about their child’s well-being. This natural anxiety can make the first few days or even weeks of daycare challenging for everyone […]
October 14, 2024
Organizing a successful playdate in a childcare center is an opportunity to create a safe, engaging environment where children can learn, play, and build lasting friendships. It’s not just about bringing kids together—it’s about providing enriching experiences that foster social and emotional development. Here are five essential tips for hosting a successful playdate that will […]
October 2, 2024
Sensory play is essential to your baby’s development, engaging their senses—touch, sight, sound, taste, and smell—to help them explore and understand the world around them. These activities are not only enjoyable but also play a crucial role in promoting cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth. Here are 12 key benefits of sensory play for a […]
September 13, 2024
As parents, one of our most important responsibilities is to equip our children with the skills they need to navigate life successfully. Among these skills, self-regulation is particularly crucial. Self-regulation enables children to manage their emotions, behaviours, and thoughts in a socially appropriate way, helping them achieve their goals and adapt to changing situations. It […]
August 28, 2024
The benefits of risky play for kids are immense. Recent times have seen children move away from free, unstructured play, to more supervised, structured activities. While these planned activities are great, they also can come at the expense of necessary risky play. This type of free play is critical for a child’s healthy development: for […]
July 24, 2024
