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What does the Lunar New Year mean to children?

A SERIES ON CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS: Lunar New Year (2021) Lunar New Year is celebrated by millions all over the world. It has particular...

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Healing from nature

The connection between good mental health and natural settings is widely known. The Japanese even have a term for it: shinrin-yoku...

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Learning through play

3-year-old Cynthia is walking around her classroom like a tiny Ina Garten collecting pretend food and putting it into her shopping bag....

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Why your child needs a cozy corner

All the best daycares have what they call a cozy corner. This is an important part of a good early childhood setting because it gives the...

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Creating proud moments

Happy Pride! And we mean that in the gayest way possible. While your child might already understand the concept of what it means to be...

What are children learning when they play?

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What are children learning when they play?

Portia is spreading the blocks on the floor, some close to each other and touching, some not. She puts some smaller blocks on top and...

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How reading helps emotional development

Happy Book Day! Do you remember the first book you really loved? Was it Goodnight Moon, Peter Rabbit, The Very Hungry Caterpillar? You...

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