How (Multi)sensory Play Helps Babies Thrive
Play is pretty much pure magic for babies and kids. Through play, little ones learn about themselves and their world. Playing improves cognitive, physical, social, and emotional well-being. Babies…
10 Simple Ways to Empower Girls to Love STEAM
STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics, and STEAM learning represents a full educational philosophy that teaches practical skills, encourages curiosity and embraces…
Why Early Play Equals Early Learning
“Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood” – Fred Rogers Have you ever watched a baby…
What Exactly is STEAM Learning and How Does it Help my Kids?
Think back to your typical class schedule when you were growing up. In the course of a single day, you probably learned about science, math, art, history, language—and more. So, when you hear about…
Why Self-Directed Learning is the Kind That Shines
Maria Montessori wisely said, “The fundamental basis of education must always remain that one must act for oneself. That is clear. One must act for him or herself.” Ernest Hemingway, Jimi Hendrix…