When I am building in the block room, please don’t say I’m “just playing”. For you see, I’m learning as I play, about balance and shapes. Who knows, I may be an architect… more »

For some parents, the time when their little baby turns 2 or 3 and begins to act his age is more terrifying than the thought of being trapped in a McDonald’s indoor Playland… more »

Please plan to come 10 minutes early and stay 10 minutes late. Your teachers really rely on having an extra set of hands in the classroom during these times just before and after… more »

As parents, we try to teach our children skills to cope with life’s inevitable disappointments and frustrations. We often forget, however, that our children are learning more by watching our responses when life… more »

We are an airline family, which means that we travel often (nothing exotic – just to see grandparents). When we do travel, we travel on standby. In five years of flying with babies/toddlers/preschoolers… more »

Well, shocking as it may seem, we parents should actually be thankful for a little misbehavior from our children. Why? Because children are acquiring crucial skills and increasing their social awareness when they… more »