How Can I Improve My Child’s Diet Quality?

 

Focus on adding more nutrient-dense foods to your child’s meals by creating balanced plates, increasing fiber intake, and limiting added sugars. These simple habits can support healthy growth, improve digestion and energy levels, and reduce the risk of chronic health conditions.

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Make Nature Paint

 

This activity is sensory stimulation without actually being overwhelming. Because the ingredients are natural and the project is low-key, kids can engage their senses of sight, smell, and touch as they work.

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Early Literacy

 

When books, stories, songs, and rhymes are intentionally shared and enjoyed with young children as a regular part of each day, they have the greatest power to enrich language development.

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Creating Healthy Friendships

 

Friendships created during early childhood provide valuable contexts for learning and practicing skills related to social, cognitive, communicative, and emotional development.

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A Multisensory Approach to Literacy in Kindergarten

 

Teachers can help students develop phonemic awareness with these playful activities that engage multiple sensory pathways.

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Denmark’s ‘Hands-Off’ Approach to Parenting Could Offer a Blueprint for Raising More Resilient, Self-Reliant Kids

 

The benefits of risky play – like learning to tolerate failure, distress and uncertainty – aren’t just important parts of being a kid. They’re important parts of being human.

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Games That Teach Young Kids to Stop, Listen, and Focus

 

Movement-based games, like Simon Says and Red Light, Green Light, can be used to improve a student’s ability to self-regulate, a new research review finds.

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