Executive Functioning in Early Childhood: 7 Skills + Research-Backed Activities
Sneak peek: We hear a lot about executive functioning in early childhood in parenting and education circles …
preschoolers
Back-to-School Preparation 2026: 12 Emotional Tips + Must-Have Supplies
August is here, which means back to school is approaching quickly. Some schools, like ours, start back in the middle of …
Potty Training with Rewards: What the Research Actually Says
Sneak peek: Stickers, treats, and sticker charts are one of the most popular potty training strategies out there, but …
A Real Light Bulb Moment: How Lighting Affects Children’s Sleep Habits
I was so sleep deprived that I could hardly lift my head off the pillow in the morning. My hands shook at times and to …
Age-Appropriate Toys that Won’t Give You Buyer’s Regret {ages birth-10}
Sneak peek: Learn how to choose age-appropriate toys that support child development, encourage open-ended play, and keep …
Best Valentine’s Books for Preschoolers (that parents will love too)
Sneak peek: The best Valentine’s books for preschoolers don’t just focus on candy and cards. Use this …
Fun and Effective Executive Function Activities for Preschoolers
Sneak peek: Executive function activities for 3 to 5-year-olds can help them develop much-needed skills like planning …
Are Low-Stimulation Shows Really Better for Children?
Sneak peek: Are low stimulation shows really better for young children? A deep dive into the research. Plus a list of …
Are Screens Making It Harder for Kids to Regulate Emotions?
Sneak peek: Research is beginning to reveal a connection between screen time and emotional regulation, particularly in …