Blog


How does play benefit a child’s development?

kids at aca
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...
read more

Is Playtime Important In Preschools?

kids playing with dinosaurs
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...
read more

Some Famous Montessori Students

famous montessori student jeff
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...
read more

Kids Learn at Different Rates: Here Are Milestones to Look Out For

child learning in school
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...
read more

8 Steps To Teach Self-Discipline And Impulse Control To Your Preschooler

child studying in school
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...
read more

How Early Childhood Education Teaches Vital Social Skills to Toddlers

toddler playing in a classroom
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...
read more

Raising A Self-Motivated Child

children playing
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...
read more

Would Your Child Benefit From Tutoring?

tutoring at ACA
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...
read more

How Number Games Can Boost Math Skills Later in Life

kids playing with blocks
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...
read more

Games You Can Play With Your Child to Boost Language Skills at Home

child playing
Your children learned the first nuances of language while they were babies in their mother's womb. That learning continues at an explosive pace through their formative years, when their brains are...
read more

Contact Us

  • MM slash DD slash YYYY
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.