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Nurturing Independence in Young Children
Children build confidence and resilience through small acts of independence every day. By creating routines, offering choices, and encouraging problem-solving, caregivers and providers can help children develop patience, self-reliance, and pride in their growing abilities.
7 days ago3 min read
Understanding Toddler Behavior: Supporting Emotional Growth in Early Childhood Programs
Toddlers experience big emotions as they learn to express themselves and build independence. This article helps providers understand typical toddler behavior and development, recognize hen a child may need extra support, and partner with families to strengthen each child's emotional well being.
7 days ago2 min read
Building Blocks for Healthy Self-Esteem in Young Children
Providers play a powerful role in shaping how children see themselves. By creating safe, culturally grounded environments and fostering trust, responsibility, and belonging, caregivers can help young children build confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of self that will guide them throughout life.
7 days ago3 min read
Supporting Young Learners: Early Signs of Learning Challenges
Every child learns at their own pace, but sometimes early struggles—like difficulty with fine motor skills, language, or focus—can signal future learning challenges. Recognizing these signs early and offering the right support helps children build confidence, resilience, and the tools they need to thrive.
Aug 282 min read
Why Play Matters: Unlocking the Power of Play in Early Childhood Development
Explore why play is vital for children’s development, helping them learn, grow, and thrive. Rae Pica’s Why Play? shows why play is essential
Nov 7, 20241 min read
