What is the Goal of Preschool?
Today I’m blogging over at Notes on Parenting on the topic of preschools–what it’s all about and what …
Play-Based Learning
The Hidden Power of Hand-Clapping Songs: How Simple Rhythms Boost Kids’ Learning
Sneak peek: Hand-clapping songs do more than entertain your child—they strengthen their memory, coordination, and even …
Why Guided Play is the Secret to Playtime with Your Kids
Sneak peek: How you can use guided play to maximize education and fun for you and your child“Mom, I want a combine …
Preschool is Going Online: Why This is a Huge Mistake
Sneak peek: Online preschool is becoming more common in some areas. Discover why this misguided approach is squandering …
Why Play is Still the Best Way to Spark Your Child’s Development
Sneak peek: The importance of play in early childhood development can’t be overstated. Research-backed benefits of …
Age-Appropriate Toys that Won’t Give You Buyer’s Regret {ages birth-10}
Sneak peek: Choosing age-appropriate toys for your children that they will actually like is not always easy. Using a few …
How to Give Your Child a 1980s Childhood {and it’s backed by research!}
Sneak peek: Many of us have fond memories of growing up in the 80s and want our kids to experience some of that freedom …
“Aren’t They Just Playing?” The Subtle (but Amazing) Way Play-Based Preschool Ignites Learning
Sneak peek: There are many misconceptions when it comes to understanding play-based learning in preschool. While …
What Does an Effective Preschool Look Like? A Guide for Curious Parents
Sneak peek: Parents often ask what to look for in a preschool. This post can be your guide for what questions to ask on …