Collaborative activities nurture family bonds and child wellness. Learn how crafting Halloween costumes together fosters emotional well-being, promotes creativity, and strengthens relationships, all important for your child's development. Celebrate Halloween as a time to create lasting memories and enhance your child's wellness.
Read MoreWhen it comes to early education, collaboration between parents and teachers is the secret to success. Explore these crucial tips for parents and teachers to foster meaningful connections that fuel young children's developmental growth.
Read MorePreparing for the start of the preschool year certainly has us feeling all the feels! Adjusting to this new chapter in your family's life can be wonderful but also has its challenges. Here are some tips to help children and parents adjust to the change of environment when entering preschool for the first time.
Read MoreLooking for some fun inspiration and activities to add to your summer? We’ve created an amazing Summer Guide for Parents with some great ideas! Summer can be carefree and fun, but can also present parents with challenges since school is out and there's generally less structure to your child's day.
Read MoreDid you know that May is Better Speech and Language Month? We thought this was a great opportunity to provide tips on how adults can help children improve their speech and language development- no matter where they are starting from!
Read MoreChildren can experience stress or anxiety just like any adult, and when they are unaware of the emotions they feel, it may have a stronger effect on children. As part of our Therapy Pillar, we provide Art Therapy here at Children’s Day as a service for our students to help them understand their emotions and encourage social-emotional growth. Follow our art activity to destress during Stress Awareness Month!
Read MoreSchools play a critical role in helping to prevent child abuse and neglect. It is important that preschools, as well as families and the community, are attentive to the signs of potential child abuse in their children. Read this article for some guidance and strategies to fight for the protection of children.
Read MoreChildren’s Day Preschool was delighted to highlight the many ways young children can learn and grow. It's our hope, that by sharing resources with others, the adults in children's lives have what they need to ensure children are learning and growing all the time. Read more about the activities from #WOYC- and how they support children's growth and development. It's easy to modify them into activities you can do in your home!
Read MoreReading with children can be an educational and fun experience for everyone involved. It’s an important skill that is beneficial to start developing at a young age since reading ignites creativity, sparks curiosity, and stimulates the imagination of young children.
Read MoreToday is Social and Emotional Learning Day. When we offer new teaching methods, the potential to support students of various learning types improves. When students begin finding new success, they develop confidence and improve their well-being. SEL offers opportunities to engage students, and when students feel connected, they thrive.
Read MoreHelping children build friendships is an important step in a child's social and developmental growth. Read our article on some ways you can help a child enter a healthy social environment and learn how to build on them.
Read MorePlay-based learning is positively impactful on student learning and development. Experts say that children learn well when they are mentally active, engaged, social, and can make meaningful connections to their lives, all characteristics of play.
Read MoreFebruary is celebrated as Black History Month nationwide to recognize the achievements of African Americans and understand how their actions shaped history. As February begins, we’d like to offer some tips for talking about this important topic with the young children in your life.
Read MoreEveryone expresses their feelings in different ways. When it comes to children, they are still learning what emotions are and sometimes struggle to identify what they're feeling. Read along for some practical tips on how to increase young children's emotional vocabulary.
Read MoreRead along for some ways you can set realistic, age-appropriate resolutions for your little ones in the new year.
Read MoreFrom every corner of the school, the CDP community gathered around Jason and Dad to provide the concrete services, support, and encouragement they needed to make it through a challenging time. Read more of Jason’s story here…
Read MoreSay hello to Cámo! … a Children’s Day alum and co-founder of LOGRO Passaic. Keep reading to find out more about the fantastic work they have been doing in our Passaic community and beyond.
Read MoreCheck out this exciting craft that is both simple and fun for all ages that allows us to reflect on feelings of gratitude to sow the seeds of appreciation in our lives.
Read MoreChildren’s Day began a collaborative partnership with our friends- Passaic Family Head Start in the late 1990s. Check out this article to learn how CDP and HS help prepare families for the future.
Read MoreHere are some tips to help children and parents adjust to the change of environment when entering preschool for the first time.
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