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Phonemic awareness is important for children to understand, and you can help with these fun tips. Pretend you are going on a trip and tell them to bring items that start with the same sound. For instance, sandwiches, socks and slippers. Another fun activity is having the child talk in slow motion. Give the child a word and…
What does shared reading look like in an early childhood education program? Shared reading is an engaging literacy experience that takes place when children share book reading with a teacher or other adult. The educator clearly demonstrates the skills of an effective reader which includes proper expression and fluency. The books used during shared reading…
Explaining the concept of germs through an early childhood education program is one of the easiest ways to keep children healthy. While describing germs in simple terms may seem like a difficult task, it is possible to help children understand the basics of good hygiene through several fun activities. Young children are able to grasp…
Looking for a preschool is an important task, and you’ll want teachers that not only teach well but also know how to implement behavior management. Great teachers utilize a specific and consistent schedule to help preschoolers get used to a routine, and this is important because children thrive with structure. Many children also have less anxiety when they know what comes…
From learning shapes and colors to reading and doing simple math, the importance of early childhood education is easy to see. Unfortunately, many parents do not realize the benefits of preschool for their young children. Through preschool, your child will gain the foundation needed to help them through elementary, middle and high school grades. With…
Fine motor skills demonstrate the ability of children in preschool programs to coordinate the smaller muscles in their hands. These skills include picking up items, grasping objects, letting things go, and following patterns. Preschool children benefit from activities that increase fine motor skill development and enhance the hand and finger coordination. Children need to develop…
Finding the best preschool for your children is imperative to the health and safety of your family; not to mention your own sanity. There are a few things to look at when visiting a preschool facility offering award winning childcare. The first thing you should do is observe how teachers and assistants interact with children. Are there children off by themselves? Do the children seem happy? Does there…
If you are in search of the best childcare Valentine art activities, look no further than the craft ideas below. Heart Crayons Here’s what you need: Heart-shaped silicone molds Crayons Here’s what to do: Take the labels off of the crayons. Break the crayons into pieces small enough to fit into the molds. Fill each…
Summer may still be a couple of months away, but now is the time to figure out how you can help your kids avoid the summer “brain drain” with summer enrichment programs in McKinney, TX. The “brain drain” occurs when the extended break from structured learning and scheduled academic work makes the mind lazy and makes it easier…
Does the idea of having your children home for spring break fill you with both joy and panic? Do you worry about keeping your children from getting bored while they’re on vacation? Brush your apprehension aside and think about the fun award winning childcare activities you can do together. Not only will you be able…
