May is National Foster Care Month. This month is set aside to recognize the individuals and families who give their time, their resources and their homes to children who are going through the most difficult times of their life. Foster Parents Most people would have a difficult time letting a stranger in their home to […]
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month: Take Action!
April 15, 2017 By
What is NCAPM All About? April of 2017 marks the 34th year of National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM), a time dedicated to raising awareness of this devastating social issue and ending child abuse once and for all. Since 1983, this month has been a time for communities to have a dialogue about the ways […]
4 Reasons to Enroll Your Child in a Summer Program
April 14, 2017 By
Is it really worth it to enroll your child in a summer program? Yes! Learn about the benefits of a summer program for your child and the importance of a summer program for academic success. 1: Avoid Summer Learning Loss with a Summer Program So much progress that occurs during the school year can be […]
The One Skill that Will Teach Your Child How to Think
March 28, 2017 By
The skills a child gains in early childhood set the foundation for learning for the rest of that child’s life. Many parents and schools focus on certain life skills or academic knowledge. These subjects are important, but young children can benefit even more from developing the ability to think, reason and solve problems creatively. When […]
Good Nutrition Made Simple: What to Remember During National Nutrition Month
March 21, 2017 By
If you feel like you’ve fallen off the healthy habit bandwagon, you’re in luck. March is National Nutrition Month, so it is the perfect time to tackle that health commitment you made at the beginning of the year with renewed energy. You may be wondering why we celebrate nutrition month and how it can help […]
It’s National Kidney Disease Month. Read These Tips for Better Kidney Health
March 3, 2017 By
Your kidneys are very important organs in your body. Taking proper care of them will help you live better and longer. Many people don’t understand kidney disease or how to prevent it. For National Kidney Disease Month, you can learn how to better care for your kidneys and prevent disease. Get Tested Kidney failure is […]
Everything You Need to Know About Developing Your Child’s Creativity
February 22, 2017 By
Could developing your child’s creativity be a possibility? Many of us have often wished we were more creative. We may even be envious of those who display a lot of creativity. What if creativity could be fostered and nurtured? As it turns out, you are not born with a certain allotment of creativity with no […]
Reno Child Care Center Incorporates Food into Early Childhood Education
February 18, 2017 By
Reno Child Care Center Incorporates Food into Early Childhood Education Noah’s Ark Child Care Center incorporates healthy food into their education with a full food program and a cooking curriculum. Their highly-trained staff cooks with the children to help the young ones learn about the science and math behind cooking. Noah’s Ark Child Care Center […]
Before School Programs: The Ultimate Start to Any Child’s Bright Day
January 18, 2017 By
Before School Programs: The Ultimate Start to Any Child’s Bright Day A quality before school program managed by competent education professionals has the potential to affect how your child responds to formal education, including the social, cognitive, and psychological development. The early years of a child’s life are critical in many ways. A young child […]
How to Keep Your Children Entertained After School
December 21, 2016 By
Fun Activities For After School Programs School may be out, but the day is still long for your kids. While it may be okay for your kids to spend the day relaxing in front of the TV, it’s far from being a good use of their time. The TV does nothing to develop them mentally, […]