One of the best ways to promote social and emotional development in toddlers is to encourage age-appropriate interactions. Whether you’re putting together a playgroup with friends in your neighborhood or taking your little one to the park, there are tons of ways to ensure your little one receives
Parenting: it’s a marathon, not a sprint. At one time as parents, we’ve been sure that our toddler would listen perfectly, never say no, eat their broccoli, and never get in trouble for not sharing. However, that’s not how toddler and preschool minds work! Being a toddler is difficult. Think a
First off, you might be wondering, “What in the world is a ‘busy board’?” Well, let us tell you. Busy boards, also known as Sensory Boards, are just one of the wonderful little contraptions we absolutely love in toddler care. They are amazing developmental tools used for fine-tuning motor sk
Children grow up so fast, and in the blink of an eye, your beautiful infant is a toddler. As toddlers grow they become a sponge, absorbing and learning so many things daily, while also developing their motor skills. At the Breakie Bunch toddler care is very important to us; so important that we have
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! There’s no doubt that holidays with toddlers are filled to the brim with excitement and pure joy. Toddlers are, after all, awakening to the awareness that opening gifts is really fun, and that Santa guy isn’t so bad. So, what’s on the toddler gift li
Birthdays are magical times for toddlers, but they can be super stressful for parents. If you’ve ever tried to plan a toddler birthday party, you know exactly what we’re talking about! One of the best tips is to make sure you find places or equipment that is developmentally appropriate for toddl
A love for literacy begins at a very young age, long before your child begins school. We recently released a list of must-have books for babies, and in this blog, we’re exploring the best books for toddlers and preschool-age children (ages 1-4). Children in this age category are much more interact
It seems like Winter 2018 could win awards for the longest winter ever, doesn’t it? Although temperatures are finally on the rise, we will probably see some rain and cooler days that leave you yearning for better child and toddler care options. This list of indoor things to do in Clarkston and Wat
Having a child that turns his nose at all things green can be frustrating. But don’t panic and give up hope yet. Toddlers and preschool-aged children are notorious for being unpredictable with their food choices. Foods are still a new experience for toddlers and preschoolers, so they need to be ex
Having your little one help out with the chores can fill them with a sense a pride and set them up for valuable skills throughout their lives. Children as young as 2 can partake in chores and should be encouraged to help often and routinely. Here are some age-appropriate chores for your toddler and