by Tricia | Nov 14, 2024 | Early Literacy
As early as the beginning stages of pregnancy, talking and reading to babies in the womb helps them learn to recognize their parents’ voices while starting to build a foundation for early literacy. Consistently talking and reading to infants and toddlers enhances...
by Tricia | Nov 13, 2024 | Families & Parenting
Family Engagement Month is a time to celebrate the vital role parents and families play in their child’s education. Active family engagement is an important part of a child’s education. Family participation helps build strong relationships, open communication and a...
by Tricia | Oct 22, 2024 | Families & Parenting
Nutritious, balanced meals are essential for a child’s growth and development now and later in life. The foundation for eating fruits, vegetables, healthy meals and staying physically active starts with you. Infants: Your 4- to 6-month-old infant will show signs of...
by Tricia | Oct 22, 2024 | Families & Parenting
Children are developing and discovering a lot about themselves at an early age. When they develop positive self-awareness, they will try new things and work toward achieving goals. This exploration builds confidence in their ability to reason and problem solve. When...
by Tricia | Oct 11, 2024 | Early Learning
The arts play a vital role in a child’s development and offer a unique and beneficial way for a child to express his or her thoughts and ideas creatively. Artistic activities can help children develop vocabulary and communication skills. Having children engage with...