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Giving your child plenty of opportunities to play and interact with others their age is one of the most critical things you can do as a parent. Early childhood social interaction is essential for kids. They learn, develop, and grow emotionally from being around others...

Childhood fitness promotes healthy growth and development. It’s crucial because it helps build stronger bones and muscles and is key to improving your child’s cardiovascular health. Another significant benefit of physical activity is that it allows children to sleep...

Some of childhood's best memories are made during summer as they get a much-needed break from structured lessons. Summer break may be a vacation for kids, but not so much for parents. For one, you still have to work and fulfill other commitments. And because school is...

For working parents, balancing family and career isn't impossible. But it can be difficult even when your kids are already in school. Youngsters need constant supervision. As such, they should not come home to an empty house after school. Types of Day Care Facilities...

Is homeschooling the right choice for your child? Or would daycare be a better fit? Most parents will grapple with these questions regarding homeschool vs. daycare. Homeschooling is parent-directed education that allows parents to adapt the curriculum in ways that...

It isn't easy to trust other people with your kids.  When you drop off your child at daycare, you want the assurance that they'll be kept safe until you pick them up. Unfortunately, not all daycares are reliable or have the proper daycare safety, and you have every...

Children’s early childhood experiences play a crucial role in their cognitive and social development. Therefore, every young child requires a safe and supportive environment, as these early years can have lifelong social, emotional, and physical impacts.  Because of...

No one likes to see their child in a skirmish with another kid. But social conflicts are not unheard of in a daycare setting, whether it's two children fighting over a toy in the block area or a child pushing another or throwing things because they're frustrated. ...

All daycare centers in Connecticut have to be licensed in order to operate. Therefore, the first step to choosing a child care provider is determining whether they are licensed in the state. Even though licensing does not guarantee the quality, state statutory...

When you have a child, preschool and daycare start to matter faster than expected. Children as young as six months old can be sent to daycare. Most children begin developing routine sleeping and eating habits at this tender age. However, it's not uncommon for daycares...

Children are born ready to learn. However, they are most able to learn when they feel comfortable in a stable, nurturing environment. Although the brain continues to develop and change well into adulthood, the early years of a child’s life lay the foundation for...

Children aged six months through 4 years recently became eligible to receive Covid-19 vaccinations, which is welcome news for parents and childcare professionals. Vaccination against Covid-19 is an effective way to protect your child, reduce the spread of the disease,...