Using Fabric for Fabulous Pretend Play

December 30, 2014

As providers, it’s important to teach children about the world around us. However, it is not always realistic for us to think that all children will feel icy cold snow, step in the ocean, or experience a jungle safari. That means it’s up to providers to give children a taste of the elements and experience cultures outside of their own. One great (and fairly inexpensive!) way to do this is to raid the fabric aisle at your local craft store.

How to Make Yarn Balls

December 26, 2014

by Katie Brazerol

Christmas Treat Recipes

December 22, 2014

We asked our staff to share their favorite family holiday treat recipes for you to try. Graham Cracker Treats, Buckeyes, Rolo Pretzel Rings, Teacakes, Oatmeal Creme Pies, Caramels, Angel Food Candy, and Chocolate Pie.

Traveling with Young Children

December 16, 2014

Would you like to take your family to see out-of-town relatives this holiday season? Do you shudder at the thought of spending hours in a car with your active, young children? While traveling with little ones can be challenging, it is not necessary to avoid it altogether. With a little planning and reasonable expectations, taking a trip can be a pleasant experience that is worth the effort.

If You’re Happy and You Know It

December 11, 2014

by Katie Brazerol

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