Understanding The Meaning of Quality Child Care

To understand how your child will receive quality child care, you need to be aware of how certain factors complement each other. It is not just a matter of the surroundings or who is more fit to offer quality child care, but how care is given to your child. It involves everyone who comes into contact with the child from the parents, siblings, relatives, and teachers to other caregivers. Note these critical factors to ensure your child grows in a healthy environment.…

3 Reasons to Choose a Kindergarten With Messy Play Facilities

When you’re visiting prospective kindergartens and taking a look at their facilities and learning activities, one very important thing you should focus on is opportunities for messy play. Messy play encompasses various types of tactile, sensory activity that involve messy substances—from hand and feet painting to playing with foam. A good kindergarten should have messy play tables or trays available and plenty of messy play sessions on its schedule because messy play is highly beneficial to childhood development.…

All's Well That Friends Well: The Importance Of Friendships In Daycare

It won’t be too long before the summer holidays are over and it is time for children to return to daycare or school. The early days of daycare can be upsetting to younger children, but one way to relieve that stress is through friendship. As a parent who is sending their first child off to daycare, you have concerns about whether your child will make friends easily. Friendship from an early age is important, so find out why it is important and what you can do about it.…