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History of Mother’s Day

Mother's Day is a special holiday that children love to celebrate with their moms. It's a day to honor and appreciate all the hard work and love that moms put into raising their children. But do you know how Mother's Day began? Let's explore…
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Spring Butterflies

Spring is the perfect time to get creative in the kitchen with your little ones. This recipe is fun, easy, and perfect for preschool-aged children to help with. Here is a recipe for delicious Springtime Butterfly Snacks that parents can make…
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Teaching young children about gardening

Gardening can be a fun and rewarding activity for people of all ages, but it can be especially beneficial for young children. Not only does it provide an opportunity to learn about the natural world, but it also teaches valuable life skills…
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5 Fun and Free Educational Outdoor Activities

It's finally springtime, and the weather is great for playing outside! Sometimes, it can be difficult to come up with things to do that are both fun and educational. As a parent, you want to give your children the best of both worlds, so your…
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Teaching Children to Appreciate Music

Music is an important aspect of a well-rounded education. It can help children develop self-control, planning skills, verbal intelligence, and more. As you may know, music can also be an excellent way to relax, express yourself, and find creative…
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Is My Child a ‘Righty’ or a ‘Lefty’?

Many children will use both hands as they learn how to hold things. However, switching back and forth may prevent your child from refining skills that only require one hand. For example, learning how to throw a ball may take longer if your…
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Tattling

As parents, it’s important to teach your child alternatives to tattling, so they can work through disagreements and develop healthy relationships! If you notice your little one is always running to tell on their friends and siblings, you…
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Hands-On Family Fun at Home

Hands-on activities help children explore their senses and learn how to interact with the world around them! They’re also a great way to keep your little ones entertained on the weekend or during school breaks. Lots of these activities…
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Tips for Managing Screen Time with Young Kids

For young children, screen time can be a source of great educational and developmental opportunities or a looming threat to their health. It all depends on how you manage it! According to a study by the National Institute of Health, too much…
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How to Keep Road Trips Fun with Children

One of the best things about summer is that it allows you to take road trips with your family! However, maintaining a calm and happy environment with kids isn’t always an easy task. Being confined to close quarters for a long period of time…