Connecting with Our Children

Guest blogger Carrie Knox and Director of our Primrose School at Stapleton shares her thoughts on the importance of connecting with our children.

Research on early childhood education has shown that high-quality child care experiences support the development of social and academic skills that facilitate children's later success in school. It has also been determined that strong connections between teachers and children are a primary component to these high-quality settings. 

Friday Home Fun- Excuses Celebrating!

Even though the holidays are over, you can still find fun excuses to celebrate! Every day of the month is designated to celebrate something different, so let’s continue the fun with these wacky holidays!

Benefits of Child Care

One of the most important decisions a parent makes is choosing a childcare for their child. Not only do parents want somewhere that is safe and comfortable for their child, but also somewhere that fosters a good foundation of learning.  

Friday Home Fun- United in Orange!

 While we all unite in orange this Saturday to cheer on our beloved Denver Broncos, here are some fun crafts to keep the kids entertained as well as some yummy themed snacks for everyone to enjoy!

                                    GO BRONCOS!!

  

Accreditation, what is it and why is it important?

When searching for a childcare, many of you were presented with information on accreditation and may hear about ongoing accreditation processes at your childcare. You may find yourself asking,“ What does this mean for my child?”, “What does this mean for our early education facility?”

Healing Time

There is an outpouring of helping hands,thoughts, prayers and love heading towards Newtown, Ct. This story has been a part of all of our daily thoughts and many are searching for ways to help so that all may heal.

Trying to Find the Words

Tears streamed down my face as I tried to make sense of what I was hearing on the news. I quickly turned the TV off when my daughter walked into the room. I wanted to shield her from the news and heartbreak coming from Sandy Hook Elementary School. I knew she wouldn't understand and the news would only make it more terrifying in her eyes. I also wasn't ready to answer her questions. I couldn't even make sense of it myself.