Holidays are stressful, frenetic times for people of all ages, including young children. That’s why Executive Director Lisa Hayworth talked with WGHP Fox 8 News’ Cindy Farmer about soothing lighting for little ones during a recent Mommy Matters segment....
Cooler temperatures and less humid days are the perfect time for parents, grandparents, and caregivers to take young children outside to play, to explore, and to use natural elements to help even our very young children develop math and reading literacy skills....
Birds and butterflies are just two of many beautiful things nature offers to EXPLORE THROUGH MOVEMENT & PLAY, but they are two of the very best things! Why birds and butterflies? Birds have always inspired us by their songs, their ability to fly, and their...
The 50th anniversary of the Week of the Young Child is April 10 – 16, 2021 and we’re “Celebrating Our Youngest Learners” in our own unique way! We encourage child care providers, preschools, and parents alike to use and share these activities...
On March 11, Scarlet Welborn, Infant-Toddler TA Specialist, talked with WGHP Fox 8’s Cindy Farmer about the benefits of gardening with little ones during the morning news show’s Mommy Matters segment. Gardening is a great way to engage all the senses, which is exactly...
If children are given the opportunity to thrive in settings with caring, responsive adults, the returns to our society will be deep and long-lasting. However, when both parents have to work to keep the family out of poverty, who is engaging, nurturing, and teaching...
