We all know that reading at home helps children perform better in school. But sometimes when they aren’t given that important opportunity to read, they tend to fall behind in school and can actually continue spiraling down through middle school, high school and beyond. So what is the key More…
Will we ever be able to imagine a world where children of all races and backgrounds understand and respect each other? Even at an early age, children begin to notice differences in their peers. Did you know at 2 years of age, children begin to notice gender and racial More…
When the summer starts to sizzle, make sure your brain doesn’t fizzle… As adults, many of us fondly recall what summer represented to us. Summer signified sunshine, long days at the pool, ice cream, family vacations and most importantly giving our brain a break from school. But our nostalgic view More…
Sand & Water Play A child’s desire to build an understanding of their world, gradually grows through exercising his or her own freedom to play. Sand and water play allows children to take this freedom and test their own theories while stretching their sensory experiences. Sand Play The physical More…
At a young age, a child’s self-confidence can be an armor against the challenges of a mature world that sometimes surrounds them from every angle. Children who know their strengths and feel good about themselves, seem to have an easier time handling conflicts and also tend to smile optimistically More…