Get Parents Involved with Child Portfolios

All good child care programs work hard to encourage children’s learning, growth and development. It is what parents demand and what good early childhood teachers are passionate about. We all have a child’s best interest at heart, but getting parents and teachers to really talk to one another and understand the child from one another’s [...]

Do “Smart Toys” Make Smart Kids?

Watch just a few moments of TV during a “family friendly” show, or take a stroll down any aisle in a toy store and you are sure to encounter a “smart toy”. They run on batteries or plug in. They beep, speak, light up, play music, wiggle around or react in some way to your [...]