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Physical activity is a good habit for children and adults. It helps us all burn energy, sharpen fine and gross motor skills, improve coordination, and set the foundation for a healthy, active lifestyle. Here’s the catch: as parents, we’re often…
Read More 4 Tips to Incorporate Physical Activity into Your Family’s RoutineJune is a particularly tough month for working parents. There are end-of-the-year events to attend, shifting routines, and, for many, work deadlines to manage. All of this is, well, a lot. The days can feel long and exhausting, and it’s…
Read More Treat Yourself: 4 Easy Self-Care Tips for ParentsA recent report on family time statistics suggests that while 95 percent of American parents value family meals, only 43 percent of these families eat dinner together every day. Almost 40 percent of parents feel screen time has become more…
Read More Planted in Tradition: Building Memories at HomeIn Part 2 of this series, we discussed how preschool attendance builds social skills…but a huge part of social success starts with self-regulation and emotional development. Like adults, children need to learn and practice how to manage their emotions, but…
Read More The Well-Rounded Three-Year-Old: How Preschool Plants the Seeds for Success, Part IIISummer is the time for looser schedules, later bedtimes, and lighter learning. We’ve all had a great time exploring new places and experiencing new things, but because of all the disturbances to the schedule that summer brings, kids might have…
Read More Now’s the Time…to Get Back into the Swing of SchoolPart II: Social Development When the Wall Street Journal recapped a study that noted differences between children attending preschool and those who did not, one surprising outcome was that preschoolers showed a five-month lead in executive function skills such as…
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