Who knew it would be so hard to help your little one part with their favorite comfort item? When the time comes that your family decides it’s time to say goodbye to the pacifier, we have a few suggestions that could help make the transition a bit easier. Try a gradual approach. Experiment with slowly… Read more »
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Saving Time With a Busy Schedule
Family life can be hectic! From work to school to dinners and appointments it can be hard to keep everything on track. We have a few ideas that could help save you some time (and sanity). Try meal prepping. Pick one day a week and plan out your meals in advance, chop and prep all… Read more »
Beat the Heat Wave
It sure is hot out there and it can be hard to keep the kids engaged without breaking the bank. We have a few suggestions on how you can keep cool with your kids this summer: Have a water fight! Fill up some water balloons and let the kids go to town. Head to the… Read more »
Celebrating Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is approaching and we have a few ideas on how you can treat the mom in your life. And, if you’re the mom, these are great “hints” to share with your family! Crafty kids. There are several ways the kids can get involved to make homemade gifts for Mother’s Day that any mom will… Read more »
Earth Day Activities for Kids
Earth Day is coming up on April 22 and it provides a great opportunity to teach kids about keeping our planet clean. Here are a few activity ideas to check out in celebration of this special day. Decorate a reusable tote bag. Reusable tote bags are becoming a more common and earth-friendly alternative to paper… Read more »
Olympics-Inspired Kids Activities
The world has been watching all the winter activities in PyeongChang for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. We have a few ideas on how you can engage your kids in Olympics-inspired activities. Spend the afternoon ice skating at a local rink. Head to a sledding hill and have a bobsled or luge competition with friends. Visit… Read more »
Showing Gratitude This Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and it’s really a wonderful opportunity for everyone to express love and gratitude for one another. We have a couple suggestions on how to get kids involved in this special holiday. Make Homemade Valentine’s Day Cards. This is a great day to get creative about showing how important people are… Read more »
Stretching for Joy: Yoga for Kids at ACWLC
This year at A Child’s World Learning Centers we have had the pleasure of incorporating yoga into our program for our school-aged children. Our Yellow Jackets have been practicing with Carol Hewitt from Grace & Exhale Yoga in Clemmons. Carol’s practice brings the awareness of who and where our strength comes from by teaching from… Read more »
Thanksgiving Activities for Kids
We have rounded up a few fun and festive activity ideas that will get everyone into the “thankful” holiday spirit! Turkey Play Dough. Set out some craft supplies and brown play dough so kids can create their own turkeys. Learn more about this activity here. Thankful Turkey Pine Cones. Have your kids think about what they… Read more »
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 dinner with oatmeal… Read more »
