For those who are thinking about expanding or are about to, you may be wondering how this change could affect your firstborn. It’s important to know that each family dynamic …
Quack Pack: Music and Movement
When you think of children taking part in music and movement, some may think of children running around singing at the top of their lungs or banging nosily on an …
Introducing Sign Language To Young Children
American Sign Language (ASL) is now classified as a world language, the same as Spanish, French, or any other foreign language. Therefore, if a child speaks sign language, the child …
Tips for Staying Healthy During the Winter Season
At Educational Playcare, we take the health of our students and their families very seriously, which is why Wellness is one of our Core Values. Here are 3 ways to …
Dental Health For Young Children
Establishing good dental hygiene habits earlier on in your child’s life will help save you from complicated dental issues in the future. Poor dental hygiene can lead to tooth decay, …
Benefits of Educational Toys for Infants and Toddlers
Research shows that learning through play is an important part of a child’s development. Though ensuring your child has enough play time is a great benefit to families to allow their …
Ways to Help Your Child Manage Stress
Sometimes we forget that children are not capable of handling certain things in the same way that we are – including the ability to manage stress. What’s worse is that …
Ways to Help Children Learn How to Dress Themselves
As your child reaches toddlerhood, it will seem like they have reached so many new milestones including walking, talking, and even starting potty training. Another important skill your toddler will …
Benefits and Disadvantages of a Pacifier
Many parents, especially new parents, may have a lot of questions and may be nervous about decisions that need to be made regarding your parenting style. One topic that draws …
Daylight Savings Tips for Families
Daylight Savings Time can be tough on anyone, and adults know how it feels to try and get out of bed after we’ve switched the clocks. Whether or not we …