by | Apr 30, 2018 | General
Physical activity is critical for the development of your child’s gross motor skills (movements that use the large muscles in the legs, arms and body) and promotes healthy and strong children. Motor skills are motions carried out when the brain, nervous system,...
by | Apr 16, 2018 | General, Growth & Development, STREAM
At Lightbridge Academy, we offer plenty of opportunities for active play. We understand that physical activity is critical for the development of your child’s gross motor skills (movements that use the large muscles in the legs, arms and body) and promotes...
by | Apr 16, 2018 | Family Life, General, Growth & Development
Now that warmer weather is here, it’s time to take your children outside to play! Nature is a powerful teacher and giving your toddlers and preschoolers the opportunity to play outside has many benefits. Outdoor play is fun and children who are happy are...
by | Apr 16, 2018 | Family Life, General
Somehow, society has many of us believing that only children are all spoiled, lonely, and selfish. Common knowledge tells us that only children are at a serious disadvantage when compared with children who have brothers and sisters and their parents are sometimes...
by | Apr 16, 2018 | Family Life, General
We all try to be organized. We know it’s not your intention to forget the class cupcakes or to dress your children in purple on orange day. It’s not easy to manage the family’ schedule, handle the household chores and make dinner, all while working...
by | Apr 16, 2018 | Family Life, General, Growth & Development
1. Children who are potty trained at an earlier age are more successful in school and life. College applications don’t ask, “At what age did you give up diapers?” Most toddlers are ready to toilet train between the ages of 24 and 36 months. Even if your child is potty...