Giving Back to Our Communities Across the Country
With the holidays fast approaching, what better time for children to learn the rewarding lesson of how to give back? With this in mind, we’re celebrating our many families and staff members across the country who have encouraged children to do good in their communities.
Executive Function Skills: What Are They and Why Do They Matter For My Child?
It’s estimated that 65 percent of jobs children will have don’t exist yet. These are the skills they need to succeed.
5 Character Skills to Help Your Child Shoot for the Stars
Did you know children can start demonstrating empathy as young as six months old? Based on recent research, good character can and should be nurtured in…
Celebrating Read Across America Day: Preschooler Reads 1,000 Books
How many books have you read in your lifetime? 100? 200? Most of us haven’t kept track. But 4-year-old Braxton can answer this question in a snap: he’s read 1,000 books so far.
How to Talk with Your Child About Tragedy
Today’s world of smartphones and information flow makes it difficult to shield young children from scary news coverage of events like attacks on schools and…
Winter Games Reading List for Kids
The Winter Games are finally here, and present an excellent opportunity for children to see countries and cultures from around the world come together and…
2017 Parents’ Picks: Advice, Recipes & Activities
It’s hard to believe that 2017 is coming to an end! We hope that this has been a year full of fun, growth and special memories for you and your family.
Looking for an easy, at-home science experiment? Watch how salt makes ice melt quickly with this fun, colorful project! Supplies: Water frozen in cups or…
Teachers Get Years of Memories as Thank You from Parents
Leaving behind the home where your children said their first words or learned to ride a bike is difficult for any parent. But for Andrea and David Byrne, that wasn’t the hardest part about their recent move.
