Parenting PlaceinparentingplaceWinter-Time ActivitiesBrrrrr it’s cold out there! As the temperature drops and the holiday season approaches, check out a few low-cost or free fun indoor and…3 min read·Dec 10, 2021----
Parenting PlaceinparentingplaceServe and Return InteractionsThe fairly new concept of serve and return from Harvard’s Centre on the Developing Child, is based on cutting edge research from…3 min read·Oct 5, 2021----
Parenting PlaceinparentingplaceLanguage Development in the Early YearsLanguage development starts with sounds and gestures, then words and sentences. You can support language development by talking a lot with…1 min read·Jul 28, 2021----
Parenting PlaceinparentingplaceChildren Don’t Need Speech to TalkEarly conversations set the stage for good relationships. Talk or sign early and often with your child, even when they can’t talk back…1 min read·Jul 26, 2021----
Parenting PlaceinparentingplaceCelebrating our Differences is Key to Accepting Each OtherHelp your child to appreciate and value difference, while promoting justice and fairness. Use story time to introduce them to characters of…1 min read·Jul 19, 2021----
Parenting PlaceinparentingplaceSix Benefits of Skin-To Skin Touch in the Early YearsHealthy, loving touch is one of the most important factors needed for young children to grow and thrive. Skin-to-skin contact can benefit…1 min read·Jul 14, 2021----
Parenting PlaceA Child’s Development is in Your HandsHealthy touch is an essential part of healthy child development. From birth, physical contact between caregiver and child promotes brain…1 min read·Jul 12, 2021----
Parenting PlaceinparentingplaceSetting Limits & BoundariesSetting limits and boundaries with our children can feel hard, but is important! It’s natural for children to want to push those boundaries…4 min read·Jul 6, 2021----
Parenting PlaceinparentingplaceRoutines Relieve StressYou can help a child feel safe by building predictable daily routines including meals, sleep and play times. It’s okay to be flexible —…1 min read·Jul 5, 2021----
Parenting PlaceinparentingplaceGender is a Conversation, Not an ExpectationChildren need to feel confident about who they are, what they are interested in, and can miss out on important experiences when their play…1 min read·Jun 28, 2021----
