Sneak peek: There are many misconceptions when it comes to understanding a play based learning approach in preschool. While pressures remain …
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The Developmental Benefits of Dress-Up Play
Sneak peek: For kids, playing dress up is just fun, but child development research shows us that it really is educational. The benefits of …
Research-backed tips for choosing the best toys for toddlers
Sneak peek: In a sea of toddler toys, which ones best promote children's development and learning? Research helps provide us with some …
Want to Promote Executive Functioning Skills in Your Kids? It’s Easier than You Think
{We hear a lot about executive functioning skills in the parenting world. What are they and how can we help our children develop …
The Amazing Role of Parents in Building Children’s Executive Functioning Skills
Sneak peek: We hear a lot about executive functioning in early childhood in parenting and education circles these days. What are they and …
The Lazy Parent’s Guide to Encouraging Your Kids’ Learning This Summer
{We all want to help our kids prevent the "summer slide," but educational summer activities for kids don't have to be boring worksheets. A …
Why Play is Still the Best Way to Spark Your Child’s Development
Sneak peek: The importance of play in child development can't be overstated. Research-backed benefits of play for children's …
Why NOT Playing It Safe All the Time is Good For Kids’ Development
{Sneak peek: Kids need a bit of "risky play" to learn about themselves and their limits. How we can learn to let kids find their limits.} If …
Laid Back Summer Activities That You and Your Kids Will Enjoy
Sneak peek: Summer activities for kids don't have to involve a lot of camps or scheduled outings. Simple, classic ideas for summer fun that …