Tag Archives: learning
It’s Back To School!
Posted on September 11, 2017 by Ladybug Child Care CenterWelcome to September! Whether you have a returning brand new “bug,” the beginning of the school year is always filled with anticipation and positive energy. We’re excited about the year ahead. Here are all of the fun activities and opportunities to learn in September. Nursery Our tiny but mighty bu...Continue Reading
Filed Under: AdventureCentre, Infant, Preschool, ToddlerTeaching Your Child About Memorial Day
Posted on May 24, 2017 by Ladybug Child Care CenterMemorial Day is one of the most popular US holidays, but teaching younger children the meaning of the day can be difficult. Here are some ways to educate your child about Memorial Day in a way they’ll understand. Use terms they will understand Depending on age, using words like government an...Continue Reading
Filed Under: Tips for ParentsDid You Know Dramatic Play Supports Literacy Development?
Posted on July 17, 2015 by Ladybug Child Care CenterDramatic play, more commonly known as pretend play, is about more than just reenacting situations, engaging in imaginative activities, retelling stories, and singing songs. In fact, one of its most impressive benefits is the ability to support literacy and development in children. There are actually severa...Continue Reading
Filed Under: Early Childhood Education, PlayHow Preschool Curriculum Matters More Than You Think
Posted on May 1, 2015 by Ladybug Child Care CenterA high-quality preschool program is more important than just preparing your child for kindergarten or a resource that can care for your child while you’re at work. In fact, preschool and its curriculum serve as an essential building block for your child’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being. After...Continue Reading
Filed Under: Classrooms, Early Childhood Education, Kindegarten Readiness, PreschoolWhy Parent Aware Certifications Matter
Posted on April 3, 2015 by Ladybug Child Care CenterWhen you’re searching for a child care center for your child, the best often doesn’t seem good enough. After all, your goal is to find a center that isn’t only safe and nurturing, but educational as well. If you’re looking for the best, you can expect to find it with Parent Aware’s Star Ratings. Pr...Continue Reading
Filed Under: Certification, Early Childhood EducationHow Enrichment Programs Benefit Children at School and at Home
Posted on March 27, 2015 by Ladybug Child Care CenterIt’s vital that children experience learning and discovery opportunities, especially at a young age. And sometimes, even by kindergarten the ideal time to begin enrichment during the brain’s rapid development has passed. The best part about enrichment programs in preschool is that they give children a di...Continue Reading
Filed Under: Classrooms, Early Childhood Education10 Kindergarten Readiness Skills Your Child Needs to Have
Posted on March 20, 2015 by Ladybug Child Care CenterKindergarten can be a challenge for both children and parents alike. After all, there are a few skills that your little one needs and teachers expect once school begins. But, what are these critical skills? 10 of the most common include: Writing – Practice writing letters, particularly those in their nam...Continue Reading
Filed Under: Early Childhood Education, Kindegarten Readiness, Preschool