by Rising Stride | Oct 26, 2023 | Early Education
Educational research indicates that until age 2, children interpret their surroundings by using their senses and exploring objects. To foster the development of logic and reasoning skills, colorful manipulatives in the classroom help young children use their hands to...
by Rising Stride | Oct 25, 2023 | Early Education
Scavenger Hunt Materials Scavenger hunt list Bag or box to put objects in (optional) Scavenger Hunt Instructions Choose a color and have children go on a scavenger hunt for it! Once you have exhausted one color, try a different color! Other categories to try: Shape...
by Rising Stride | Oct 24, 2023 | Early Education
Language development consists of two important components: oral language and vocabulary development literacy development (phonemic, phonological, and print awareness) In this blog, we’ll focus on exploring oral language and vocabulary development. Vocabulary and oral...
by Rising Stride | Oct 23, 2023 | Early Education
No matter how much you love your job, it’s never easy to say goodbye to your children when dropping them off at preschool. However, take heart, for an array of studies show that high-quality, educational childcare benefits your child in a variety of important ways...
by Rising Stride | Oct 23, 2023 | Early Education
Children develop socially as they gain experience, skills, and values that are useful in having meaningful interactions and relationships with others. We see social development in young children as they begin to understand the characteristics of positive friendships...