CHS Updates, Blog, & Newsletters
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Aug 2022 – Behavior as Communication: Understanding Meltdowns and Temper Tantrums
Temper tantrums and meltdowns are often used interchangeably to describe behavior characterized...
Jun 2022 – Learning with Daily Activities
The daily tasks we perform are opportunities for children to learn. This type of learning is important because it integrates...
May 2022 – Social Media Safety
The social media landscape is ever growing, making it more important than ever before for parents to help children navigate its many channels cautiously...
Apr 2022 – Family Fun at the Park
Spending time outdoors can greatly benefit your family’s health and overall wellbeing...
Mar 2022 – Springtime Activities
Winter has ended and spring is here! View our list of activities children and families can do to make the most of this beautiful season...
Feb 2022 – Writing Activities to Promote Wellness
Writing activities can be beneficial to the wellness of both children and adults. The ability to express ourselves through writing helps us record...
Jan 2022 – Learning Through Music
Listening to and making music is an engaging activity that helps children learn and develop...
Dec 2021 – Staying Healthy During the Cold and Flu Season
The cold and flu season has arrived. Fear not! There are simple and cost-effective ways of keeping the children in your care safe...
Nov 2021 – More than Reading: Activities to Support Learning
Reading with children is one of the most powerful ways to increase their vocabulary and understanding of how language works...