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April 2026 Supporting the Overstimulated Child
Overstimulation, sometimes called “sensory overload,” happens when a child’s nervous system gets more input, such as noise, light, touch, or
March 2026 Encouraging Healthy Attitudes Towards Competition
As children grow, it’s inevitable that they will face competition. Whether it’s organized sports, a spelling bee, striving for an
Sept 2025 Could Assistive Technology Help Your Child?
Once Jalen started preschool, his parents noticed he often played alone in the sandbox, resisted changing activities, and struggled to
May 2025 Make Your Home Safe for Children
Creating a home that is comfortable and safe to explore protects children from preventable injuries. By proactively identifying and addressing
Apr 2025 STEM Activities for Early Learners
The acronym STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. It is a term used to describe learning experiences where
Mar 2025 Gardening with Children
Gardening is a fantastic activity for people of all ages. It provides numerous benefits for both children and adults, making
Feb 2025 – Fostering Diversity and Inclusion in Early Childhood Environments
Creating a diverse and inclusive childhood environment is a fundamental component of creating an environment where a child feels valued,
Jan 2025 – Family Fitness Activities
It’s a new year—a time when many of us commit to new habits and renew our efforts to make established
Dec 2024 – The Importance of Transitions for Young Children
Effective and consistent transitions are an essential support system in a child’s life. When considering a child’s perspective during a