Apr 4, 2018
With more and more dual-working families, daycare is becoming a necessity for young parents who need (or want) to continue working. While family leave policies for employees in governmental agencies...
Mar 30, 2018
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...
Mar 21, 2018
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...
Mar 15, 2018
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 credit the...
Mar 4, 2018
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 set up a...
Feb 23, 2018
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...
Feb 8, 2018
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...
Feb 2, 2018
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 even...
Jan 25, 2018
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...
Jan 11, 2018
With the ferocious rise in technology over the past few decades, never has it been more important to encourage kids to develop number, reasoning, pattern recognition, and other math skills. Faced...