Parenting Corner – Aid and Impact Infant’s Brain Development January 1, 2021 The first year of life is a period of incredible growth and development. A newborn’s brain is about one-quarter of its adult weight, and will double in size by the end of the first year. From...
Financial Lessons – Early Money EducationJanuary 1, 2021 Their first Piggy Bank There is a connection between the financial concepts you teach your kids in early childhood and their ability to manage money throughout their lives. This concept is ca...
2021 Early Learning School GuideJanuary 1, 2021 Early childhood (usually defined as birth to 8 years) is a time of tremendous physical, cognitive, socio-emotional, and language development. 8-year-olds typically are in grade 3. Jefferson P...
Why Dental Care Starts Before Baby’s First Tooth December 1, 2020 Your baby’s oral health and their first pediatric dental visit Not familiar with pediatric dentistry? These kid experts should play a regular role in your child’s development, from the time ...
Opening the Dialog with Your Child Through BooksJuly 1, 2020 Books Examining the Themes of Anti-Racism, Social Justice, and Supporting Black Voices Below are books we recommend reading with your children to discuss race. Sign-up to receive our newslett...
Discussing Race and Racial Differences & Inequalities with your Child July 1, 2020 How to open the dialog, keep it going, and make it age appropriate Spring 2020 was all about adapting to COVID-19 constraints and teaching our children to safely quarantine, remotely learn, and t...
5 Tips For Getting Kids To Do Their Household ChoresMay 11, 2020 Let’s face it, nobody likes to do chores, children and adults alike! If your child needs motivation for doing their duties, here are 5 ways to inspire success. Sign up to receive our Nola Famil...
Getting a Head Start on Early EducationResearch, waitlists, and tours — what’s so great about preschool? Throughout history, mothers have found ways to care for their children while working. Some Native Americans used cradle boards and pioneers lai...
Body-Postitivity: It Starts With YouRaising kids with a healthy body image means that parents also need to take a look in the mirror. Typically, body image awareness is thought to be associated with adolescents who are entering puberty or naviga...
Helping Cure the Picky Eater"I’m Not Eating That" Picky eating often begins around the age of three, when children start developing food preferences. It’s a fine line–to engage in a mealtime battle versus nutritional intake. Children who...
