Pointers for Parents
Celebrating milestones and sharing resources, tips and activities for every step of your early parenting journey.
Happy Birthday to … Someone Else — How to Help Children Celebrate Others
It can be challenging for little ones when their friend or sibling is the birthday star. Try these tips to teach your child that sharing the spotlight can be fun, too.
Bring conservation lessons home with this upcycled mini garden.
During an Unprecedented Pandemic, Did I Make the Right Choice for My Children?
I’m a worrier. In fact, I worry so much that I start to feel anxious when I don’t have something to worry about. So, when COVID-19…
A Child Development Approach That Takes the Pressure Off Families
Primrose schools work hand-in-hand with families to nurture all aspects of each child's development.
Teaching Our Children About Bad Words
I was the odds-on favorite to be responsible for the first bad word to come out of my sweet daughter Avery’s 4 1/2-year-old mouth. Not…
How Children Show Kindness at a Young Age
At Primrose®, we nurture traits like kindness, generosity and compassion. We know developing character matters to parents. While it may seem like children are too…
3 Tips to Help Your Child Learn to Share
Sharing is tough for young children, who are naturally focused on their own needs and feelings. Parents and educators can help little ones practice.
Snacktivity: Spooky Treats
Late October is a beloved time of year for many children. Who doesn’t love getting dressed up as their favorite character or superhero and then…
Handmade Heart Craft to Make with Your Child
A handmade craft makes for a great gift and can really help lift someone's spirits. It’s a simple gesture that demonstrates to children what it…