During winter break and everyone is home, what are you going to do every day? No need to panic, we have some ideas to keep everyone busy, productive, learning and practicing healthy habits. Game or Puzzle Time Playing a game or working a puzzle can enhance social connections. Take advantage of opportunities to have meaningful […]
The Power of Laughter
There is nothing more contagious or heartwarming than the sound of laughter from small children. When you hear it, you just can’t help but smile. As adults, we spend an incredible amount of time being serious, responsible, and focused. We are ‘in charge’ of something like a work project, family safety and finances, or (for […]
Songs and Games to Get Kids Moving
Children love interacting with music and music can have many powerful effects on a child’s development. Music can help get kids moving as well as build strength, self-regulation, balance, coordination. It is also a fun way to teach keeping a beat with repetition. Benefits of Music and Movement Social skills: Taking turns with instruments or […]