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Finding quality child care: Will my child be nurtured and cared for?

Published on November 2, 2016
Leaving your child with caregivers can be difficult and knowing how to find a safe, engaging and quality center-based or home-based program is incredibly important.
Children and mature caretakers

Published on June 19, 2013
Child development can be positively impacted by older caretakers like grandparents.
Teaching respect to preschoolers can help build character

Published on April 19, 2012
Young children can learn how and why ‘respect’ is important by observing behaviors of the adults who care for them.
Developmentally appropriate practice: Knowing about child development and learning

Published on April 24, 2017
It is important teachers understand children’s development.
The birds and the bees – Part 2: Having “the talk” with young children

Published on February 16, 2016
How to overcome the awkwardness and talk seriously about sexuality development.
The power of play – Part 3: Types of play

Published on November 3, 2015
How do children play and what does “play” look like?
The power of play – Part 1: Stages of play

Published on October 6, 2015
Play is important work in early childhood. Learn more about how the power of play can help children learn important skills and prepare them for the world.
The art of creating: Why art is important for early childhood development

Published on January 22, 2015
Art exploration is not only fun and entertaining, but also educational. Here are some tips for growing your budding artist.
Discussing voting and the upcoming election with young children

Published on October 7, 2016
Explain the voting process to your kids and that every vote does matter.
Boundaries and expectations are important parenting tools

Published on May 6, 2012
Boundaries and rules for children are not meant to rein them in; but rather to help them grow up healthy!
Choosing quality early care and education programs

Published on February 6, 2017
Parents need specific information about quality when choosing early care and education programs.
Bubbles: lots of fun and learning too!

Published on July 7, 2014
Bubbles are a great summer activity for kids of all ages to expand their learning and have a blast.
The seven senses: supporting your child’s sensory development

Published on November 19, 2014
Encouraging sensory development in young children is not only a fun and engaging way to play, but serves as the foundation for all learning.
Limit children’s exposure to electronics this summer

Published on June 15, 2012
Consider these facts before putting your child in front of the television for summer entertainment.
How to THINK about kindness: Raising kind kids

Published on October 4, 2016
How do we teach children to be kind to others?
Storytelling, fibs, stretching the truth or telling a lie? Teach your children the difference

Published on August 24, 2013
Caregivers can help preschoolers learn the difference between fact and fiction.
Fall fun for children

Published on September 26, 2014
Ten activities for you and your child to enjoy this autumn.
Preparing 2-5 year olds for the new baby

Published on July 9, 2013
Older children are able to understand more as the new baby is on the way.
Finding quality child care: Is the program high quality?

Published on January 4, 2017
Leaving your child with caregivers can be difficult and knowing how to find a safe, engaging and quality center-based or home-based program is incredibly important.
How we can assist the active child

Published on December 3, 2013
Use creative techniques to keep your energized child entertained throughout the day.