As the pressure to pass standardized tests increases, even preschools are spending more time on strictly academic subjects. Instead of a general introduction to the alphabet, many preschools include a “Letter of the Week” component. This component teaches the children the letters in a more formal way, focusing on not only recognizing the letter but […]
Preschoolers love to show off their moves and groove to tunes. If you’re tired of hearing the same old songs over and over, introduce your little dancer to the bopping music from the 1950s. Organized dances — called sock hops — showcased popular ’50s songs, and the teens of that era danced the night away. […]
Let’s face it… Your preschooler loves to speak his own language anyway, so why not give him a head start by introducing him to Spanish? His young mind is a sponge of the words around him, and preschoolers can juggle multiple languages much more effortlessly than an older learner. By exposing your child to another […]
Disposable foam containers and plastic utensils offer convenience for meals on the go, but few consumers truly understand the impact these products have on the planet. Traditional foam and plastic packaging comes from petroleum, or oil. This means that not only will they last a very long time, but they also contain some potentially toxic […]
Irrelevant of whether you buy into the schtick of the late-night infomercials, unless your toddler is genuinely gifted, she will probably have more interest in using a book for scribbling, or swatting the cat, than in actually trying to read it. Still, you can begin helping your toddler develop her “pre-reading skills” with any number […]
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