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It’s important to integrate creative expression into experiences throughout the day. Here are some ideas on how to do just that for children of all ages!

Celebrate National Garden Month with an edible garden!  Here are some tips to start your spring garden.

Here's why setting aside time to read with your child is one of the most valuable things you can do as a parent. 

Here are 10 ways gardening with kids helps their development take root and bloom. 

Here are some basic math concepts and ways you can deepen your children’s understanding of those concepts using materials in your home.

Here are some fun ways that "pretend play" engages children in essential life and personal skills, as well as increases their knowledge of the world around them.

Earth Day is right around the corner, and with a little planning and preparation, a fun way to celebrate is to plant your own garden! Here are instructions on how to get started.

Have fun this summer and fall and visit your local farmers market to purchase some delicious, locally-grown produce! Learn about finding a market near you (plus, get two recipes) in our blog post!

Learn more about the cognitive domain in the developmental domain series of early childhood.

If you happen to be shopping with your kids today on May 24^th, celebrate National Scavenger Hunt Day with this Grocery Scavenger Hunt!

By Kelly Holland What kid doesn’t love getting dirty? Most will jump at the chance to start an indoor garden with you and help to provide a source of healthy and inexpensive food for your family. It’s also a great way to get them to eat their veggies and keep them busy during the winter! […]

This month, let’s take a closer look at the Social-Emotional Domain, focusing on social development. Social development is the process through which children learn to build relationships. It involves learning the values, knowledge, and skills necessary to understand how to get along with others. Everyday experiences at home support children’s developing social skills. Families give children […]