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Author: Marni

Self Care For Parents

Self Care For Parents

Caregiving is exhausting. It is a 24/7 job that requires major reserves of time, energy, and patience. Caring for yourself is crucial in order to be able to adequately care for your children.

Quick self-care suggestions to keep your tank … Read more >>

Posted on December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 by MarniPosted in RelaxTagged self care

Preparing Siblings For New Baby

Preparing Siblings For New Baby

As new parents, you may have researched and prepared for the massive life transition that was on the horizon with the birth of your first child.

Young children need preparation in much the same way when a new baby is … Read more >>

Posted on December 21, 2022 by MarniPosted in LearnTagged sibling prep

Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays

The holidays are filled with many opportunities for family fun from craft markets to parades to family gatherings.

Very young children can become quickly overwhelmed with all of the extra activities which might make that family picture more of a … Read more >>

Posted on December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 by MarniPosted in ConnectTagged holiday

Container Play

Container Play

Young children love putting things in and dumping them out of containers!  This type of play can help your baby develop fine motor skills like picking up and letting go, as well as hand-eye coordination and basic, early math skills … Read more >>

Posted on December 8, 2022 by MarniPosted in Learn, PlayTagged early math, fine motor

Early Math Skills

Early Math Skills

In October 2022 the New York Times reported that student math skills fell in nearly every state, highlighting one of the consequences  of the pandemic.

Remember though, that your young children, even before they start school, are already learning math!  … Read more >>

Posted on December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 by MarniPosted in Learn

Singing to Your Baby

Singing to Your Baby

A recent study indicates that singing to your baby can positively affect their social development!  You do not have to be a great singer for your baby to benefit from hearing you sing.

The study showed that it is not … Read more >>

Posted on December 8, 2022 by MarniPosted in Child Development, Connect

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