Let’s Talk Babies

It is that time of year again, back to school time.  If your kids haven’t already started back they likely will be over the next couple of weeks.  Here in my neck of the woods most kids start back this week or next.  It is fun to watch all the new little kindergartners heading off [Read the rest]

Children begin learning about language at a very young age.  They begin saying and repeating sounds when they are just babies.  A baby’s early babbling is the beginning stages of learning to talk.  One day you’ll find that those bababas and mamamas and dadadas turn into real words like ball, mommy, daddy, etc.  Most children will [Read the rest]

The summer break will be over soon and for many kids the summer has meant losing touch with their school friends.  It can be hard for children, especially younger ones, to stay connected with the school friends over the summer unless they live close by.  The first day of school is often nerve-wracking for a [Read the rest]

Summer is a time for kids to unwind, relax and enjoy being a kid.  However, kids do lose a lot of the knowledge they gained during the school year if learning doesn’t remain part of their everyday life.  For example, on average children will lose approximately 2.6 months of their grade level equivalency in mathematics.  [Read the rest]

Many children between the ages of 3 and 4 will attend a preschool program. It is a great way for your child to become familiar with a school setting and learning how to be a student prior to entering kindergarten.
A preschool program is one that is designed for children who will be entering kindergarten [Read the rest]