The first week back at school often comes with a sea of emotions. The transition back to school is demanding on our children’s nervous systems. Here are 4 simple ways to support them as they navigate these changes.
Reading aloud is one of the simplest and most powerful ways to support your child’s development. Here are 12 reasons why making time for a daily story is always worth it.
Cognitive skills your child is developing during the early years and simple ways you can nurture them through everyday play.
Discover why reading aloud is one of the strongest foundations for language, literacy, connection and a lifelong love of learning.
When your child reacts to what you’d consider small requests with big emotions, there’s usually a lot more going on under the surface. It’s easy to understand our child’s challenging behaviors as defiance, but often it’s not about defiance, its dysregulation. The Behavior You See On the Surface Maybe your child is refusing to do…
What if I told you that a lot of the everyday battles and big feelings aren’t just “bad behavior” or emotional immaturity? They’re actually linked to something deeper: sensory development.
Have you ever looked at your toddler mid-tantrum and thought, “What is going on in that little head?” The early years are filled with massive leaps (and a few stumbles), and understanding what’s happening developmentally can take some of the pressure off.
Practical ways to help your toddler transition from gross motor skills and develop the fine motor skills needed for more detailed tasks.
Ever thought about how many skills your toddler or preschooler is actually learning in these early years? We often talk about fine motor skills here but something we need to understand is how crucial gross motor activities are in being a foundation for those fine motor skills. These larger movements—such as running, jumping, and climbing—provide…
As moms, we’re always looking for ways to support our little ones in their early years, setting them up for success in school and life. One key area to focus on during these formative years is fine motor skills. These are the small movements involving the hands, wrists, and fingers that allow your child to…
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