Talking to Baby Talking to children and answering any questions they may throw at you is one of the fundamental ways in which they learn. Talking, however, isn’t just important once youngsters have already mastered basic language skills, but well before they have even uttered their first words. Human beings aren’t born with language skills,… Read more »
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How Children Can Deal with Bullies – Especially in Day Care
How Children Can Deal with Bullies – Especially in Day Care When we think of bullies we tend to think of bigger kids picking on littler kids, older kids taking milk money from younger kids – all when our children are a little older. But bullies in day care? Sadly, it’s never too young to… Read more »
Shortcut Dinner Ideas
Shortcut Dinner Ideas Trying to come up with kid-friendly dinner ideas with a busy schedule can be daunting, especially with a house full of picky eaters. We have a few ideas that can help whipping up something quick for those hungry tummies a little easier. Breakfast for Dinner: To make it really simple, try a… Read more »
Helping Young Children Notice Oncoming Traffic
Helping Young Children Notice Oncoming Traffic Young children – particularly those between the ages of 5 and 9 – are more at risk of being hit by oncoming cars when crossing the street than those children who are slightly older. In fact, according to National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, more than 13,000 in… Read more »
Tips for Your First Year with Baby
Tips for Your First Year with Baby The first year with a new baby can be a definite learning experience. Coping with a baby’s sleep schedule can be tiresome, but there are a few ways to help make everything a little easier. Take some time for yourself. Whether it’s taking some time to read a… Read more »
Taking a Summer Staycation
Taking a Summer Staycation It’s hard to believe that summer is almost to an end and back-to-school time is on the way. The approaching end of summer signifies a time when many families will try to fit in a vacation or more family time together. Sometimes taking a vacation with your family can be challenging… Read more »
Summer Learning Activity Ideas
Summer Learning Activity Ideas The summer offers a great opportunity for kids to learn more through additional family time and time spent outdoors. Here are a few recommendations: Take a “staycation” and become a “tourist” in your town or in nearby cities. There are many learning opportunities if you go to places and do things… Read more »
Spotlight on Excellence – Summer 2022
New Kid on the Block Mariya Graham has only been working at ACWLC-Bermuda Run since March but has already made her presence known. She joined ACWLC with no education or experience in childcare, but quickly proved to be a valuable team player, excelling in any classroom, and displaying a positive attitude and great motivation. As… Read more »
Teaching Your Preschooler About Chores
Teaching Your Preschooler About Chores Preschoolers love to pitch in and help the grown-ups, although it can be a challenge to find tasks for the little ones to do that do not create an even bigger mess. Here are some ways you can help your child get more involved and teach them about responsibility. Be… Read more »
What to Teach Your Kids in Case They Get Lost
What to Teach Your Kids in Case They Get Lost Most parents experience at some time that sickening moment when they realize that they have lost sight of their child when they are out and about. By taking a few precautionary measures, parents and caregivers can minimize the risks and have a plan for what… Read more »
