Child development tips, tools, and strategies.
Are you struggling to find age-appropriate activities that build skills and challenge your child? Every child develops in a sequence of skills that are the building blocks for their future learning. Children need multiple opportunities to develop these skills in a variety of ways and learning styles.
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We've all been there... it's time for bed and your child just won't relax enough to fall asleep.First, it's needing a drink. Then they need to go to the bathroom... again.Their favorite stuffed animal is missing, or they want the door open, and then shut, and then open again.Or maybe … Read More...
The gustatory system (sense of taste) can be a tricky sensory system to navigate, especially if you have a picky eater. Get the best activities for the gustatory system in this post!What is the Gustatory System? Gustatory is another big science word for the sense of taste. The senses of taste … Read More...
The smell of pumpkin spice is in the air! Get into the fall/autumn spirit with your preschooler or kindergartener using this fun pumpkin-themed pre-writing activity packet.Pumpkin themes are really popular in the preschool setting. I wanted to create an age-appropriate way for my 4-year-old … Read More...
