The Importance of Self-Care
As a parent, it is easy to get caught up in the daily responsibilities of helping others. From the moment you wake up, to the moment your head sinks down on to your pillow, it is easy to get swept up in running your household, meeting the demands of your job, and being a supportive […]
Discipline and Punishment: Understanding the Difference
Too often, parents seek ways to improve their child’s behavior, and when they’re asked which strategies they have used, it is revealed that punishments are the most commonly used method of redirecting a child’s undesired behavior. The differences between punishment and discipline can be subtle at first glance. In fact, they are often interpreted and […]
Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom
When most of us consider how our child is being educated, we often think of academics. After all, for most of us, that’s the primary reason we send our children to school. Often, however, we forget about a vital part of our children’s education: the development of their emotional intelligence. In a Montessori classroom, the […]
Tips for Teaching Organization to Your Child
Organization is a skill that is crucial to success in school, work, and life. Having routines and systems in place can simplify life, decrease anxiety, and increase productivity. As adults, we rely on organization to get through our daily lives…we all have methods of doing our work, maintaining our households, and parenting our children. When […]
4 Recipes for Celebrate National Potato Month with the Family
Being an integral part of the food supply of many countries, a world without potatoes is unimaginable! This month, we have more reasons to take in our favorite vegetable and make wonderful recipes because September is National Potato Month! To help you get started, here are some great potato recipes that you can make at […]
7 Tips for Montessori Learning at Home for Kids Under 3
Montessori learning refers to the approach that focuses on the holistic development of the child where they are given the opportunity to grow in a productive and healthy way. Montessori does not only refer to an educational approach, it can also be used as a parenting method and considered a lifestyle. Montessori parenting means that parents […]
Tips to Prepare your Children for the New School Year
It’s August, summer is finally coming to an end and the new school year is right around the corner. Time for parents and students all over the country to start their back to school preparations. Whether your children look forward to this event or they dread the regimented school days ahead, one thing is for […]
7 Things Your Child will Learn in Our Preschool
When you hear about preschools, some of the first things you probably think about are fun and games, singing and running around the playground. While young children are given ample time to enjoy their childhood, tremendous learning occurs in a preschool. At this stage, kids learn valuable skills that set them up for a lifetime […]
Tips for Choosing the Right Preschool
Preschool can significantly enrich your little one’s childhood experience. It also plays an important role in cultivating your child’s mental, physical, social and emotional well-being. But with so many available options, how do you choose the best preschool program for your child? Finding the preschool that’s a good fit for your child can seem like […]
Road Trip Hacks for Traveling with Kids
Traveling with the family can be a wonderful adventure, especially when you’re riding together in the car. Road trips offer the opportunity to spend time together and see new sights, and they can be educational as well as entertaining. However, they’re not without their challenges. First, technology can be great for providing entertainment along the […]
