Monday, October 30, 2017

Candy Corn Day: Exploring Colors, Counting, Creativity, and Seasonal Fun with Young Children

Candy Corn Day: Exploring Colors, Counting, Creativity, and Seasonal Fun with Young Children
Candy Corn Day is a playful opportunity to help little learners explore colors, patterns, counting, sensory experiences, creativity, and early math skills through one of fall’s most recognizable treats. For young children, candy corn is more than a s…

Monday, October 9, 2017

Fire Prevention Week: Helping Children Learn Safety, Responsibility, and Emergency Preparedness

Fire Prevention Week: Helping Children Learn Safety, Responsibility, and Emergency Preparedness
Fire Prevention Week is a valuable opportunity to help little learners explore safety, responsibility, emergency preparedness, and community helpers through meaningful, age-appropriate experiences. For young children, fire safety is not about creatin…

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Learning Through Numbers, Movement, and Play

Learning Through Numbers, Movement, and Play
Young children don’t learn in compartments. They experience the world as a whole — through movement, touch, curiosity, repetition, and play. When numbers are introduced through meaningful actions and playful experiences, they stop being abstract sym…