What is play? Play is what children do when they find themselves with time, space, and encouragement to follow their own curiosity, interests, and whims in exploring the world around them. The might...
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In an increasingly competitive educational environment, parents are rightfully concerned about giving their children every possible advantage in the academic world. But when kids could be taking...
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The Montessori Method of teaching has been around for over one hundred years, so it’s no surprise that there are a large number of successful, creative and very famous alumni. Many of them...
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Learning is a predictable sequence from one academic and developmental milestone to the next, building on the former skills to achieve the latter. That’s why psychologists and educators have...
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It goes without saying that, as parents, we all want to instill self-discipline and impulse control in our children. Learning how to willingly delay gratification and maintain control of emotions...
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As a parent in the process of choosing an educational institution for your soon-to-be school-aged child, it’s easy to become bewildered by the variety of educational methods available. However,...
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Often the benefits of early childhood education are framed academically, as if developing fundamental reading and math skills is the primary goal. But there are a whole lot of other lessons your...
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As a parent, you know there will come a day when your child will leave the safety and comfort of your home. Whether she’s setting off for three weeks at summer camp, moving into a dorm room, or...
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Unfortunately, not every child has an easy time in school. Some kids struggle with specific academic subjects, others struggle with time management, and still others may grapple with organizational...
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If you haven’t heard of fidget spinners or their like, these are a class of toys originally meant to help children with ADD or ADHD focus better but now have become a bona fide toy craze. In...
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