Selecting a child care provider can be confusing and stressful for parents. This holds true whether a parent is new to child care or is a daycare veteran making a change. It’s never easy. However, there are ways to make more informed decisions that can reduce anxiety...
Bringing your child to a daycare center for the first time can be difficult. Many parents feel sad that they will be spending less time with their child and are oftentimes worried about whether or not they chose the right facility. If you will be facing this decision...
The teaching profession is an immensely social one. Interacting with students takes an immense amount of energy to create a welcoming and efficient classroom environment. So, teachers spend their days speaking or listening – just not with each other. With 5 minute...
If there’s anything that’s tantamount to the parent-caregiver relationship, it’s trust. And the best way to establish that trust is through consistent, honest communication. Parents appreciate transparency from daycares and babysitters. And, when caregivers provide...
Communication tools such as blogs, Facebook, and Instagram make sharing the joys and challenges of parenting easier than ever. Issues once aired “over the back fence” can now be hashed out online and a little affirmation is just a “like” or an...
New school supplies don’t feel so new anymore, and that bright, shiny feeling that comes with the start of a new school year has worn down like our pencils. If your child’s academic performance has taken a downturn this year, it can be stressful trying to find the...