When you have an infant at home, caring for your child becomes a full-time job. Every day, you complete the same activities with your baby, from bathing to playing to bedtime rituals. These routines can be very comforting to both you and your baby, but sometimes baby care can become monotonous. … Read more about Introducing Nature Into Your Infant Care Routine
3 Tips for Traveling with Young Children During the Holidays
The holiday season is just around the corner. This means days and days of exciting activities and tons of fun for the little ones in our lives. However, it could also mean long stretches of boring travel, staying in an unusual place, and spending time with relatives that are almost … Read more about 3 Tips for Traveling with Young Children During the Holidays
Everything You Need to Know about Putting Your Child in a Toddler or Twin Bed—and More!
Your baby’s growing up so fast—she could be ready for a big girl bed any time now! It’s a joyous time for you and your toddler. However, if you’re a first-time parent, you may be struggling on whether to buy a twin or toddler bed. So we’ve provided several facts to help you decide which … Read more about Everything You Need to Know about Putting Your Child in a Toddler or Twin Bed—and More!
6 of the Best Last-Minute Summer Activities
Although the official first day of Autumn is quickly approaching, we still have plenty of time before this year's Autumn Equinox for unforgettable last-minute summer activities with our friends and family. Whether your child is just starting school or still enjoying their pre-school … Read more about 6 of the Best Last-Minute Summer Activities
Montessori Activities You Can Do at Home: Mathematics Activities
Can I Prepare Montessori Activities in the Home? Yes, there are many Montessori activities that can be done right in the comforts of your very own home. The idea when planning any Montessori activity is to create an environment where your toddler/preschooler will gain the maximum amount … Read more about Montessori Activities You Can Do at Home: Mathematics Activities
5 Toddler-Friendly Activities to Inspire a Love for Reading
Nothing is more magical than your child's first reading experience. As parents, it's amazing to finally see our children working through their first storybook or writing new words. However, long before they read their first word, creative homemade activities are the perfect ways to … Read more about 5 Toddler-Friendly Activities to Inspire a Love for Reading
10 Blunders New Parents Make with Their Infants (Part II)
Ah, parenting….it’s the toughest job you’ll ever have but also the most rewarding. But as a new parent you’re nervous about making mistakes; well, you’re going to make them, you’re human, after all. Yet there are some slip-ups that can be avoided. Last week we looked at the first five; … Read more about 10 Blunders New Parents Make with Their Infants (Part II)
Yummy Popcorn Recipes Your Child Will Love
Remember those Turtles candies that you used to gobble up as a kid? What wonderful memories you have just thinking about them—probably the same kind of memories you have thinking of eating PB&J sandwiches and then chowing down on popcorn or caramel corn with your friends while watching … Read more about Yummy Popcorn Recipes Your Child Will Love
Summer Activities for Toddlers
Summer time is here. With it comes longer days and more time spent outside. Children love all of the fun activities that come with summertime. Parents of toddlers, however, may often find themselves scrambling to find enough fun summer activities to keep their little ones occupied. … Read more about Summer Activities for Toddlers
Hudson Montessori School: Where Children Love to Come to School
“My child loves to come to Hudson Montessori School each and every day!” Parents at Hudson Montessori School consistently say this is how their child feels about our school. Their child may be three or 13 years old. The sentiment is the same. Why? Our implementation of the Montessori approach … Read more about Hudson Montessori School: Where Children Love to Come to School
Growing Your Toddler’s Social Education
Social and emotional development are critical learning aspects for young children. As they grow and mature, children must learn to recognize new emotions in others and understand how to interact in healthy, positive ways. Developing socially and emotionally also allows them to find new … Read more about Growing Your Toddler’s Social Education
Building a Summer Bucket-List With Your Toddler
With the summer months in full swing, now is the perfect time for creating a brand new list of exciting, family-friendly adventures for you and your toddler. Don't waste beautiful weather and long summer days sitting indoors! With your toddler's help, sit down and create a simple "bucket … Read more about Building a Summer Bucket-List With Your Toddler