Confusion. Anxiety. Frustration. Fear. Did any of these words trigger something in you about the current state of the world and our communities right now? I’m sure they did and […]
Child Mental Health
Get Ready for Week of the Young Child 2018!
April is a special month for parents, young children, and early childhood professionals. During this time of the year, a week long national celebration kicks off to recognize the beauty […]
Brain Building Through Words
Parenting young children takes a lot of effort and hard work. There are long days and endless nights sprinkled with meltdowns, fickle appetites, laughter, and rushes of pure joy watching […]
Perfectly Flawed
I guess I had as normal upbringing as any, okay maybe a little different but not unusual. The days passed and before long; at 19 I had my first child, […]
Keeping Consistent Family Routines with Rituals
Family routines and predictable schedules are important for young children. Children feel secure when they are able to predict when changes in their daily activities happen. For example, young children […]
