Children can start noticing differences in the appearance of others at a very young age as they typically gravitate to others who look like mom, dad, or people that they see regularly. Teaching children about cultural and racial differences should also start from a...
It's been so much fun watching your baby learn and grow this past year. You’ve already seen them go from babbling and starting to sit up on their own to crawling all over the house and getting into anything and everything. If your baby is getting...
Are you looking for a great way to entertain your toddler in your own backyard? Whether you have a small backyard or plenty of space to run, you need to know a few backyard activities for toddlers to keep your children entertained. I always look for easy outdoor...
As your baby develops into a toddler, you want to make sure you focus on all the best things to teach an 18 month old. From working on simple words to language skills, your 18-month-old-toddler is entering a busy developmental stage. Parents of toddlers need to hang...
Do you have a little bookworm who loves reading? You might decide you want to learn how to teach toddler to read, but is that possible? Is it too early to teach your toddler to read? Toddlers, kids between one and three years old, are typically unable to read, but...
Potty training is one of the most exciting milestones for parents - hurray for no diapers! - but it's a journey to get to that point. One of the best tricks to help parents is to use potty training printables to keep track of your child's progress and offer rewards...
One important milestone for toddlers is learning their body parts. It's adorable when your child starts to point to their eyes and nose; it's an important skill and part of their language development. Parents can find so many options for teaching body parts to...
Toddlers are always learning, and when your toddler is around two-years-old, it's time to start teaching shapes to toddlers. My toddlers always love to learn shapes, and with so many fun activities, you'll find plenty of ways to teach your toddlers all the shapes....
Learning the ABCs is the foundation of reading and writing and something that you'll want to start teaching your child early on. Teaching toddlers the alphabet can often seem like a daunting task because you'll want to create a strong foundation to build on for higher...
Your 14-month-old is entering an amazing phase of development; you'll see all kinds of new cognitive and motor developments in the coming weeks. Parents want to offer activities for 14-month-old toddlers that support their mind and movement development. This is the...
The digital age has made screens and devices nearly universal. From televisions to smartphones, tablets to computers, kids are surrounded daily with entertaining programs, games, and social content. Watching children interact with these devices is mind-boggling. As...
There are so many lessons that our toddlers need to learn: from basic life skills like potty training and sleeping in a “big kid” bed, to physical skills like jumping and running, and emotional skills like regulating emotions or sharing with others. At a family...
Stickers are a very versatile and fun way to incorporate fine motor skill practice into daily activities for your toddlers and preschoolers! My kiddos love stickers and I often find them on the wall and in different places around the house (good thing they aren't too...
You baby has been busy exploring the world around him for some time now. Since the moment he could open his eyes and take his first breath, he was taking in everything through his senses. From seeing and hearing to feeling and tasting, they are loving the new...
Now that your toddler is cruising around, they've really begun exploring the world around them. You're probably ready to start exposing them to more learning experiences while simultaneously keeping them busy! What better way to do this than with a toddler busy...
If you are a parent who has successfully made it through 2020 while not letting your child’s education be compromised, we applaud you. However, if you need a little screen time to get through some of those long days, here's my list of the best educational shows...
Children don’t just play for fun; they play to learn. Research shows that playing in any way helps develop core cognitive, social and creative skills, but the benefits of outdoor play for children's development are infinite. The playground and outdoor play satisfies a...
Sorting colors is a quick and simple activity to do with your toddler- they will have so much fun, they will not even notice how much learning is going on! Although your toddler may not begin retaining all the information, it is essential to begin introducing the...
Winter time is finally here! Time to break out the cool weather clothing- hats, mittens, and coats, oh my. While I don't love when the weather gets cold, the kids don't seem to mind it at all! They love getting bundled up and could still play outside for hours in the...
The cold weather makes it the perfect time to do some winter learning activities with my kids! I love making printable activities that teach new skills while also being fun for them. Since my kids have become obsessed with snowmen since well before the Christmas...
If you're trying to teach your toddlers or preschoolers their shapes, I have a great activity for them! This adorable winter penguin shape match game is so much fun for kids ages 18 months to 4! Depending on your child or student's developmental level, toddlers and...