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Science and early childhood: why the first five years are so important
Welcome to March! So far this year we have explored two core concepts of early childhood development: 'You are Your Child’s First and...
Mar 2, 20222 min read


Imaginative play helps children express and explore ideas
In Discovery Community*, simple materials such as fabric help to promote imaginative thinking in children. One day, a scarf landed on the...
Feb 11, 20221 min read


Play is the work of children!
Something crucial to healthy childhood development is too often overlooked in our busy scheduled lives today. This something isn’t...
Feb 1, 20224 min read


Your child's first and most important teacher is ... YOU!
Maybe you’re looking down at your first newborn in your arms or maybe you’re sending your third child off to kindergarten. In either case...
Jan 7, 20222 min read


Four great benefits of outdoor play
Outdoor activities are essential for children's development, but children are spending less time outdoors mostly due to a focus on...
Oct 14, 20211 min read


Learning through play: 6 things to do with your child
From the Head Start team Children are naturally curious and eager to learn about the world around them. Through play, they have the...
Sep 13, 20211 min read


Let's Play: The Sound Game
You can help your child build their working memory, language skills, and self-control with this fun game! How to Play: Find a few objects...
Sep 5, 20211 min read
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