by Rising Stride | Sep 18, 2024 | Early Education
Behavior charts are one of the fastest and easiest behavior modification tools available today. Most children love the immediate feedback these reward charts offer. It’s also designed to help them stay on track. Keep in mind, the goal of behavior charts is not to...
by Rising Stride | Sep 17, 2024 | Early Education
Parents of Rising Stride children frequently approach us to ask how they can help their early-age children develop improved pre-literacy skills that lead to becoming a strong reader and experiencing academic success. Reading aloud is one important way babies, toddlers...
by Rising Stride | Sep 16, 2024 | Early Education
Age Progression of Play Development 0-2 years Solitary play – Kids play alone, they enjoy important adults guiding them in interacting with/exploring toys. 2 years Onlooker – Children watch others playing, but don’t join in 2+ years Parallel play – Playing...
by Rising Stride | Sep 13, 2024 | Early Education
It can be difficult to piece together both criticism and love when providing discipline to a toddler. No parent wants to be considered overly permissive or overly rigid. Understanding appropriate age-related milestones can help to determine the most effective...
by Rising Stride | Sep 12, 2024 | Early Education
Have you ever heard of the term “risky play”? Many people may have a misconception of what it entails. You may think that it’s not safe; or maybe even let’s avoid it! Exploration and learning inevitably can lead to some moments of play that may cause you to feel...