THE POWER OF PLAY BASED LEARNING: Research confirms social emotional development occurs through play Think about how many hours you’ve spent as a parent reading to and playing with your kids. Probably more hours than you can even count. Do…
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Boredom leads to creativity, so don’t feel like you always have to entertain your child or have them involved in structured activities. In fact, be sure to refrain from always “planning” activities for your kids! Let them be bored and…
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Most children love playing and splashing in water. But did you know that water play with preschoolers is a great way to work on speech and language skills? Water play is more than just making a big mess for mom…
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Babies are naturally curious and playful and baby play activities are one way for them to explore. They love to explore the world around them, and you just have to let them do it with proper guidance and age-appropriate activities….
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Babies are incredible little scientists that are just beginning their exploration of the world around them. We get to enjoy watching them discover and learn new textures, sounds, and tastes and help guide them through the world. It can be…
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Having a child with developmental disabilities can be challenging. I do not have children with developmental disabilities or developmental disabilities, however I have 15+ years of work experience in this area. I have worked with many families whose children have…
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Children of all ages have their own agendas (as do many adults). We all learn best when we are interested in something. The same goes for babies, toddlers and children. Because this is so important I want to show you…
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Blowing bubbles is one of the simplest childhood activities, yet it’s packed with so many opportunities for learning. Blowing bubbles with kids is also such a simple activity that brings so much joy. There is so much more to bubbles…
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