by Rising Stride | Mar 27, 2025 | Early Education
Children love to play, and for good reason: It’s how they naturally learn! When kids are playing, there’s more going on than meets the eye. They’re actively involved in their learning because they’re making their own choices, discovering meaning, and building...
by Rising Stride | Mar 26, 2025 | Early Education
Think back to when you were learning to drive a car. It wasn’t an easy process at first. Phrases like “Keep your hands at 10 and 2!” probably didn’t mean much to you. But the more opportunity you had to practice, the more skilled you became. You most likely startled...
by Rising Stride | Mar 25, 2025 | Early Education
Kids use behavior as a form of communication. We may not always understand what they’re trying to tell us, but it always has meaning. When your 2-year-old bites your 4-year-old, she may be trying to communicate, “I want the toy you have, and I’d like it right now.” As...
by Rising Stride | Mar 24, 2025 | Early Education
Today it seems as if everyone, including young children, are plugged in. Playing games, using educational apps, watching YouTube videos, thumbing through social media—screen time is a part of our culture. And while technology has become a critical tool in our lives,...
by Rising Stride | Mar 21, 2025 | Early Education
Sharing a meal together as a family is fun, and it encourages kids to have healthy relationships with food. Here are our tips to engage in mindful meals: Schedule It. It doesn’t have to be dinner, just a time when everyone can be together for a family meal....
