The holiday season is upon us and so are the traditions! We all grew up with some sort of traditions surrounding holidays. There are so many great ones out there, you might be tempted to incorporate them all into your annual holiday schedule. But resist the temptation! Find the traditions that you and your whole family love. And remember, its… Read More
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Winter Activities Inside and Out
Winter is here! (almost) But that doesn’t mean outdoor play should stop. There are many great activities both indoors and out! Winter time is a great opportunity for children to explore their world in a different way. They can learn about how the trees and plants “go to bed” for the winter in order to return in the spring. They… Read More
Empathy and the Holidays
Empathy is an important skill for children to learn. That’s right, it is a skill that we need to teach our children. The holidays give us some great opportunities to put those skills into action. Empathy teaches many things. Children learn helping behaviors when they try to respond to other’s emotions. Empathy breeds kindess. And of course, empathy is a… Read More
Summer Safety For Kids
Summer is here and there are so many fun things to do. But summer comes with things we need to keep everyone safe from. It’s important to teach children summer safety! Weather Yeah for warmer weather! The sun is shining, the birds are singing and we are spending more time outdoors. There are several things we need to remember, especially… Read More
Gift Guide for School agers
While Preschoolers and Toddlers are pretty easy to buy for, the mysterious school agers can be a tad harder. Legos: We have to hide the Legos occasionally. Yup, the kids get so obsessed with building they don’t want to do ANYTHING ELSE!! They are incredibly creative and we have seen them build some amazing things! Perler Bead Set: Want your… Read More