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Life is like a bicycle
This Albert Einstein quote for #WisdomWednesday is a terrific reminder to us as we move into 2023 that it takes focus, perseverance, and...
5 Energetic Songs to Get Kids Moving
Given how cold January is, we spend a lot of time indoors. Even more reason to play games with our kids to keep them active and mentally...
Wire your brain for learning...
Today's #WisdomWednesday is a great reminder for how powerful movement is in early childhood development. Movement is fundamental to how...
4 Ways to Teach your Children with Fingerplays
Fingerplay: What Is It? Fingerplay consists of hand gestures timed to a song, rhyme, or occasionally a short story. This could include g...
3 Counting Songs to Teach your Kids
Songs with numbers help children memorize the order of numbers to 10 and beyond, as well as how to say the numbers backwards. When...
Become the best reader!
In her book "Reading Magic," Mem Fox says, “If a child knows eight nursery rhymes by heart by the time they are four years old, they are...
Nursery Rhymes for Preschool Development
Welcome to 2023! Since January is such a chilly month, we spend a lot of time inside. Even more motivation to keep our kids active and...
Tomorrow's Leaders!
Did you get any new books over the holidays? Now is the perfect time to harness the power of reading! Homes with lots of books give kids...
The Power of Reading: How Parents Can Foster a Love of Learning
Dr. Seuss said it best: The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.“...
Let nature inspire you...
Happy first day of Winter! Happy Winter season's first day! May the winter's natural beauty spark your imagination and provide you with...
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