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The Importance of Routine and Structure for Toddlers
The Importance of Routine and Structure for Toddlers Creating a supportive environment for young children involves fostering stability...
Balancing Activity and Downtime in Preschoolers
In today’s fast-paced world, finding the right balance between activity and downtime is crucial for maintaining both mental and physical...
Ways to Build Fine Motor Skills
What Are Fine Motor Skills? Fine motor skills involve the coordination of small muscles in the hands, fingers, and wrists. These skills...
Why Preschool Education is the Right Place for Toddlers
Did you know? Research shows that 90% of the brain develops before the age of 5. This is an important fact to consider for your child’s...
Early Childhood Development Through Educational Toys
The preschool phase, spanning the ages of 3 to 5, is a pivotal period in a child’s development. It’s when they begin to explore the world...
Unlocking Creativity and Curiosity in Preschoolers
The early years of a child’s life are crutial for developing a foundation for lifelong learning and success. Preschoolers are naturally...
Why Preschool Friendships Matter for Social Skills Development
The Foundations of Social Skills in Preschool: How Friendships Play a Role In early childhood, children begin to explore the world around...
Teaching Preschoolers Yoga Poses
Encouraging children to engage in physical activities that bolster mental and physical health is vital in our fast-paced world. Yoga, with...
Rainy Season Activities for Preschoolers
Rainy Season Activities for Preschoolers: Rainy days often pose a unique challenge for parents and educators of young children,...
How to Help Children Face What They’re Scared Of
As parents, we've all been in situations where our child is terrified of something and we want to try to help our child to get over the...
Why Immunity Is Important for Kids
Why Is Immunity Important for Kids? Children are in a critical stage of growth and development, which makes their immune systems even more...
Why Preschool Education Shapes Early Childhood Development
Preschool education is often considered the first step in a child’s educational journey, and its impact on early childhood development is...
Outdoor Winter Scavenger Hunt
This winter scavenger hunt gets kids playing outside while building a range of Critical Thinking skills like working memory and flexible...
What Play-Based Learning for Infants and Toddlers is Important
Play is the most valuable experience young children have for academic learning! Symbolic thinking, problem solving, persistence,...
The Benefits of an Infant Curriculum
The Benefits of an Infant Curriculum From birth to 12 months, infants rapidly develop across all domains. According to the Centers for...
The Benefits Of A Pre-K Education
When it comes to preparing your child for future academic success, early education plays a critical role. At Rising Stride Child Care...
6 Winter Activities for Preschoolers
Winter Activities for Preschoolers Winter is a magical time of year that offers endless opportunities for hands-on learning and creative...
10 Recipes to Make During Winter Break
Winter break for toddlers is the perfect time to gather in the kitchen with your family, enjoy delicious recipes, and keep learning even...
7 Easy and Fun No- Bake Christmas Treat Recipes For Kids
CHRISTMAS BUTTONS Buttons are the simplest treats you can make, they take minutes to prepare and bake, and then you just have to wait for...
Sharing is Caring – Steps to Teach Your Child to Share
“Sharing is caring”, so they say. It seems like a simple concept, right? Turns out it’s not simple. For a child to understand...
Easy Kid-Friendly December Recipes
Easy Kid-Friendly December Recipes Making food together is a wonderful way to bond with your children and create lasting memories. Food...