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...
by Rising Stride | Sep 11, 2024 | Early Education
Healthy Toddler Breakfast Ideas Yes, breakfast is important for toddlers and kids. But with all that needs to happen to get a family out of the house each day and the changing preferences of kids appetites, it can be so difficult in real life. To help, these easy kids...
by Rising Stride | Sep 9, 2024 | Early Education
September Read Aloud Books for Preschoolers and Toddlers Looking for some great September picture books? Here’s a fun September Read Aloud Books list to read with your preschoolers and toddlers this month. There are so many adorable picture books for fall. For...
by Rising Stride | Sep 6, 2024 | Early Education
Benefits of Arts and Crafts During Early Childhood Development. Arts and crafts have always been an important aspect of early childhood education. Through craft activities, preschoolers can explore their imagination, enhance fine motor skills, develop cognitive...