You might not realize it upon bringing home your squishy newborn, but language development begins immediately upon birth. How can you best support your baby’s development? Stages of Language Development Your baby likely screamed as you’ve never heard before. Screaming is the only way your newbor
As babies learn, grow, and turn into toddlers, they develop in various areas, including: Cognitive Development – Learning and problem solving Social-Emotional Development – Interacting with others and managing emotions Speech and Language Development – Using words in sentences and
STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math, and you may have heard of it in reference to your older child’s curriculum. Did you know that STEM can be applied to your toddler’s regular play, too? Why is STEM Important? STEM is important —perhaps even essential — because the sc
With fall fast-approaching, parks are a great way to get outside and enjoy nature in Goodrich before winter pushes us back into our homes. From fishing to hiking, these parks have fun activities the whole family can enjoy. We know spending time with your kids is essential, so we’ve put togethe
After a long week of preschool or daycare, your toddlers will want nothing more than a weekend of family fun and adventure. There are plenty of activities around our Breakie Bunch Goodrich location that your kids can enjoy, so we have narrowed down our favorite places to have some family time. Here
Children are constantly changing and growing, especially when they reach preschool age. You likely have a hard time keeping your little one still! While running, climbing, and jumping are all normal developmental skills, you might be wondering what developmental milestones your child should reach by
Reading is a big deal! If you’re like most parents, you’ve likely been reading to your baby from birth. Parents know they should read early and often to babies – but you might not realize that when you read to your child, you are: Bonding with your baby Stimulating language and cognitive t
According to Ethnologue, a database that covers the majority of the world’s population, Spanish is the second most common native language in the world. Spanish follows only Mandarin Chinese and includes almost a million more speakers than the English language. The benefits of speaking a s
Heading back to school can be stressful for a family, even if you’re overall very excited to begin a new chapter! Nerves are completely normal, and you might feel stressed about all the things you need to remember for back-to-school time. Whether your toddler is just starting preschool or headin
When it comes to keeping toddlers and preschoolers busy with home activities, it’s never a bad idea to have a few tricks up your sleeves! Kids subscription boxes are a fast and fun way to keep little ones busy without turning on the television or worrying about the weather. If you’re not