February 2026: Together, Look at What We Can Do
January 26, 2026
Posts
-
A Lifelong Love for Reading Starts At Home
As parents and guardians, you are your child’s first teacher. Make sure your child is getting the most out of their literacy education by taking advantage of teachable moments at home!
September 6, 2018 -
Teaching Your Toddler to Share
When teaching your child to share, it is important to first realize that it is not productive to force your toddler to share. Instead, work to create an environment of sharing in order to encourage sharing. It is important to realize that to toddlers, a toy is so much more than a toy; it is a valued possession that must be protected. While teaching sharing, respect the normal level of possessiveness while encouraging the attitude of sharing with another.
September 20, 2018 -
Helping Your Shy Child
It’s impossible to tell if a toddler’s shyness is something that will remain with her through life, or if she’s just behaving like a typical child of this age. So, instead of worrying about her shyness, or looking for a solution to it, try to find ways you can help her to have good feelings about herself and others, and to feel happy about interacting socially with other adults and children. With support, even naturally shy children can grow into friendly, confident adults.
September 24, 2018 -
Tips for Parents of Picky Eaters
Picky EatersDo you have a picky eater? As your child begins to eat solid food, they will start to
July 20, 2020 -
How to Raise Kind & Compassionate Children
As a parent, you know the excitement of imagining your child growing up to become a successful doctor, a movie star, or even the next president! While those are all fun things to imagine, what most parents really want is for their children to become caring, kind, and empathetic, regardless of profession.
September 9, 2019 -
How to Inspire Communication Confidence in Your Child
Parents start talking to their children the day they are born, and sometimes even sooner! As a parent, you are your child’s first teacher, and you have likely spent thousands of hours in conversation with your child. This is one way to help your child develop effective communication skills. As our children begin a new school year, these skills are essential to building communication confidence in your child.
September 21, 2017
Sign up for our newsletter!
Stay connected with our early education resources