Early Education

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  3 ways parents can encourage social emotional learning in children

  Parents focus on social emotional skills, mental health, kindness and understanding differences

  Most parents would agree the quality of their children’s education plays a key role in their overall development. While parents are optimistic about the future of education, they also recognize children have educational needs beyond what is considered the standard. read more »
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  5 super fun activities that get kids excited to learn

  Keep your kids learning outside the classroom

  Looking for activities for kids that offer some educational value? The good news is that you don’t need to sacrifice fun. Here are five awesome ideas that will get school-age kids excited about learning outside the classroom. read more »
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  Participate in The Annual Great Backyard Bird Count 2023

  Kids learn about birds and conservation

  The Annual Great Backyard Bird Count (Feb. 17-20) is a great way for people – especially families and kids – to engage with the outdoors right in their own backyard, and the TurfMutt Foundation encourages everyone to participate. read more »
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  How to help children build a growth mindset

  Getting kids to try new things despite fear of failure

  A new year is a perfect time to consider the habits you want to keep and the ones you’d like to develop. One resolution to consider is helping your children develop a growth mindset this year. read more »
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  Fun ways to foster a love of music at an early age

  4 great ways to get your kids interested

  It’s never too early to encourage children to love to make and appreciate music. read more »
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  Helping young children reach developmental milestones

  5 ideas for you to consider

  The first few years of life are fundamental to cognitive, emotional and physical development. While every child progresses at their own pace, there are many toys and activities you can introduce to encourage growth. read more »