by | Sep 19, 2013 | General
The transition from warm, sunny days to crisp, cool ones can bring with it the pesky colds and coughs we hate to see little ones suffer through. But before you worry over every sniffle, take heart: A recent Australian study finds that common illnesses children...
by | Sep 4, 2013 | General
Helping our kids become lifelong learners The questions children come up with can seem endless, and hard to answer while we’re juggling a grocery list or looking for the car keys. But take heart, this natural curiosity plays a pivotal role in their mental and...
by | Aug 28, 2013 | General
Sesame Street, Dora the Explorer, and other beloved programs have been filling our homes with delightfully diverse characters for years. It’s a wonderful introduction to the diversity that awaits us out in the world, and something we try to celebrate every day...
by | Aug 22, 2013 | General
While summer fun is undeniable, there’s something magical about the fall: those first cool breezes, the changing leaves, and your child’s exploration of a new classroom and classmates. We’d love to share some ideas that will prepare the whole family...
by | Aug 2, 2013 | General, Growth & Development, Language & Communication
Naturally, as a parent, you want to instill a can-do attitude in your kids. Self-esteem is your child’s passport to a lifetime of social happiness and well-being. And building self-confidence can begin at an early age. When babies learn to turn pages in a book...
by | Jul 31, 2013 | General
Helping little ones make healthy choices in the kitchen can seem a little daunting but the rewards of a good diet are well worth it! Whether you are wrangling a picky eater or fighting a time crunch, try offering a few key nutrients and encouraging healthy choices...