1. How to raise an imaginative child Reviewed by the BabyCenter Medical Advisory Board Your toddler's developing brain Your child was born with about 100 billion brain cells. As if that's not amazing enough, now that he's a toddler each of those brain cells is sending and receiving electrical signals, creating connections among brain cells. Through repetition, these connections turn into networks (o…Read More

  2. Toddler Hitting

    TODDLER HITTING: 5 STRATEGIES TO HANDLE IT WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2011 Does your child use hitting as a way to express displeasure? Do they smack other kids on the playground? Do they hit you if they don't get what they want? This is natural and normal behaviour for children who do not always have the words or the skills to handle difficult situations. Toddlers and preschoolers will often resp…Read More

  3. Toddler Social and Emotional Development

    The ABCs of Toddler Playdates Playdates can be valuable learning experiences for you and your little ones. Here's how to make the most of your child's social calendar. Save This Article For Later Share this: Font size: AAA By Heather Hatfield WebMD Feature Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD Jennifer Bianco knows how to make the most of a playdate. The mother of a girl and boy, ages 6 and 3 respect…Read More

  4. Reggio Emilia Approach

    The Reggio Emilia Approach is an educational philosophy focused on preschool and primary education. It was developed by Loris Malaguzzi, who was a teacher himself, and the parents of the villages around Reggio Emilia in Italy after World War II. After such a great and destructive event, people believed that children were in need of a new way of learning: the assumption was that people f…Read More

  5. Find High Quality Children’s Education at Lexington Daycare

    Waverly Square Daycare is passionate about helping children grow and explore mentally, physically, and emotionally. Our focus on high quality education sets us apart as the best Lexington Daycare available. Our preschool in Lexington is built around important educational elements that build a foundation for reading skills, sound and letter recognition, beginning math, and kinesthetic science explo…Read More