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76. Is Your Child Ready for More? Three Key Signs of Preschool Readiness

76. Is Your Child Ready for More? Three Key Signs of Preschool Readiness

by Karen Disney | Dec 3, 2019 | Admissions, Child Development, Finding a School, Parenting Tips

It can be a tough call. For many families with young children, knowing when a child is “ready for more” can come with a lot of doubt and uncertainty. Maybe your child has been in an at-home daycare since they were a baby, and the idea of putting them into...
74. Foster Internal Motivation with these 4 Phrases

74. Foster Internal Motivation with these 4 Phrases

by Karen Disney | Nov 12, 2019 | Character Development, Parent Resources, Parenting Tips

If you’ve ever had a hobby or pastime that you did just because it made you feel good, and there was no prize or other compensation at the end, then you can recall how internal motivation feels. It feels pretty good, right? Well, you’ve probably also had...
70. Build Your Child’s Vocabulary: 3 Activities for Fall

70. Build Your Child’s Vocabulary: 3 Activities for Fall

by Karen Disney | Oct 15, 2019 | Child Development, Family, Parenting Tips

When you’re out and about doing fun family activities this fall, take the opportunity to add a little language boost to your outings! We’re going to give you three tips to help build your child’s vocabulary this fall while you’re enjoying the...
69. Encourage Independence in Young Children: Our Top 3 Household Picks

69. Encourage Independence in Young Children: Our Top 3 Household Picks

by Karen Disney | Oct 8, 2019 | Child Development, Family, Parenting Tips

Most parents are well-versed when it comes to baby-proofing their home. They know that there are cabinet and drawer locks to be purchased, safety gates to be installed, and electrical outlets to be blocked. But what about after the crawling baby and curious toddler...
65. Teaching Character Development in Early Childhood: Part 3

65. Teaching Character Development in Early Childhood: Part 3

by Karen Disney | Sep 10, 2019 | Character Development, Parenting Tips

This is the third post in a monthly series that will be devoted to practical tips for using the Virtues language when teaching character development in early childhood. We’ll explain how we use this program in our classrooms, what it sounds like in conversation, and...
62. Teaching Character Development in Early Childhood: Part 2

62. Teaching Character Development in Early Childhood: Part 2

by Karen Disney | Aug 20, 2019 | Character Development, Parenting Tips

This is the second post in a monthly series that will be devoted to practical tips for using the Virtues language when teaching character development in early childhood. We’ll explain how we use this program in our classrooms, what it sounds like in conversation, and...
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