Spring is the perfect time to get kids moving outdoors with lots of sports to choose from, such as soccer, T-ball, flag football, lacrosse and more. Sports can help children build confidence, coordination and social skills, and could even become an important part of their lives and identity. Here are a few ways to help your little one get in the game. ...
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Starting preschool is a big step for your child, and it’s natural for them (and you) to experience some anxious feelings. Common triggers for preschool anxiety include separation from parents, fear of the unknown, or new routines and new social settings. With a little preparation and encouragement, you can ease your preschooler’s anxiety and set them up for a positive early education experience. ...
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Artistic exploration can play a significant role in a child’s development. Engaging in various art forms can ignite imagination, enhance problem-solving skills, and provide a holistic approach to learning. Here are several reasons why you should consider exploring an art program with your child in the new year. ...
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If your child is planning on attending college, having a good ACT or SAT score can help them stand out and increase their chance of acceptance. While these tests are taken in 11th grade, planning begins well before- hand. Here are a few ways to prepare and maximize testing opportunities. ...
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From big jumping spiders and oversized webs to crazed looking clowns and 12-foot skeletons, Halloween brings out all the thrills and chills of the spooky season. While some kids might feel pure excitement about all the ghoulish decorations, costumes and trick-or-treating, there’s some who may experience some increased fear and anxiety during the Halloween season. ...
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