Category: Childhood Development
5 Tips to Help Baby Sleep Safe
October 22, 2018
One of the biggest questions the caregiver of an infant will ask themselves is “Where will the baby sleep?” It may seem like this question has an obvious answer, but …
Water Safety for Kids
June 6, 2017
From the desk of Shani Snell, Early Childhood Education Department Head: According to the CDC, drownings are the leading cause of injury death for young children ages 1 to 4, and …
Art Safety with Young Children
April 3, 2018
Creating art and doing crafts with our children or students can be such a fun and enriching process but we must keep in mind that sometimes the materials we use …
Toddlers and Tantrums
January 18, 2016
The toddler years can be challenging. Toddlers are generally any child between the ages of 1 and 3 years-old. They are learning new skills, such as walking, talking, problem-solving, and …
Picky Eaters 101
December 18, 2017
From the desk of Shani Snell, Early Childhood Education Department Head: Although picky eaters can be in almost any age group. We generally see a larger percentage in the 1 to …
Cooking With Kids
October 4, 2013
Teachers often avoid cooking with young children because of the danger associated with hot appliances. But you can cook a wide variety of snacks and meals without using heat. Child care …
Do You Know What Your Child Is Taking
April 12, 2013
Ah-choo! If your child is sneezing up a storm, it must be allergy season once more. And if your child is taking more than one medication at the same time, there could be dangerous …