I found this photo on facebook and thought how perfectly it shows the importance of teaching young children critical thinking skills. Critical thinking skills are learned through play. Play is a child’s work! Here are 5 tips to help children build a foundation for...
You’ve likely heard of the “word gap“ where by the age of 3, there is a 30 million gap in the vocabularies of children from the wealthiest and poorest families. You have also likely heard how a child’s vocabulary predicts later success. “The more parents talk with...
Who doesn’t like this traditional Christmas song? It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Everywhere you go Take a look at the five and ten, it’s glistening once again With candy canes and silver lanes that glow It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Toys in...
When we think of staff development we often think about it for teachers in the kindergarten through high school years. However, it is just as important, if not more so for teachers who teach infants through Preschool. You may be asking yourself why: during these years...
Partners in Learning was conceived in the spring of 1996 by a grassroots group of individuals that wanted to build a model center that would include typical as well as children with special needs, and implement services that would enrich the lives of children and...
