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Fostering Growth Through Fun: The Benefits of Play-Based Learning
Play is one of the 100 languages of children—a natural activity that brings joy, creativity and discovery. However, when we look closer, play is much more than just fun; it’s an essential part of learning and development, especially in our early years. Play-based learning leverages this natural behavior to create meaningful, engaging, and educational experiences…
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The Important Role of Family Traditions in Early Childhood Development
Family traditions play an essential role in early childhood development, providing children with a sense of identity, belonging and stability. Whether it’s a special holiday meal, a weekly game night or bedtime stories passed down through generations, these traditions create lasting memories and foster emotional connections that can benefit children in many ways. How Family…
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9 Tips for Teaching Positive Emotional Regulation Skills
As parents and caregivers, we have the wonderful opportunity to guide our little ones as they learn to navigate their emotions. By nurturing their ability to regulate feelings, we support their mental and emotional well-being and lay a strong foundation for healthy relationships and effective communication throughout their lives. Together, we can help our children…
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Harmonious Learning Through S.T.E.A.M. and Music
Music is a universal language that resonates with children’s hearts and minds, offering a joyful pathway to learning and self-expression. From lullabies to sing-alongs, music plays a vital role in early childhood development. At Children’s Discovery Center, our Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum emphasizes the importance of holistic development, and music plays a vital role in fostering…
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Featured Teacher: Ms. Racheal
The most fulfilling early childhood education programs are those with enthusiastic educators at the helm. Like their students, each CDC teacher is a curious, creative learner with a love for exploration. It’s this passion for discovery from Ms. Racheal Robinson that helps pre-K students at Harbortown flourish in their pursuits of knowledge. Caring & Connection…
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Creative Inspiration: The Role of Art in Early Childhood Development
Art plays a crucial role in early childhood development, offering young children benefits beyond their formative years. Creativity provides children valuable opportunities to explore their imagination, develop fine motor skills and express themselves. At Children’s Discovery Center, our Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education weaves art into S.T.E.A.M. lessons, allowing educators to nurture well-rounded,…
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Imagine the Potential: How Imagination Helps Us In Childhood and Beyond
One of the most beautiful gifts we can give our children is the encouragement to dream. Fostering imagination from an early age provides them with the tools to do so, not only creating a passport to fantastical worlds during play but also giving them the keys to envision the possibilities they can strive for. As…