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The Importance of Early Childhood Education
There’s a reason children are taught to play with blocks — the little wooden toys can teach them volumes about the foundations of soon-to-be-great structures. In the same way, this is precisely why a foundation in early childhood education is so important for young kiddos. With a strong base of skills and knowledge, the groundwork…
How to Choose the Right Infant Daycare
Finding the right infant daycare for your little one can be a daunting task — it seems there are no shortage of care providers, but it’s impossible to know whether any of them will be a good fit for you and your youngster. In this article, we’ll give you some information on what you should…
What Credentials to Look for in a Daycare
In any given Maryland community, there is rarely a shortage of daycare options for parents to choose from. With so many different choices, however, how can parents know that they’re making the best selection for their little one? In this article, we’ll discuss three credentials that experts and educational professionals generally agree should be held…
How To Find The Best Infant Daycare For Your Baby
As a new parent, the first months spent with your newborn are unforgettable. You basically spend just about every part of your day with them. However, as your little one ages and your leave of absence from work is soon coming to its end, the need to find a quality infant daycare becomes more and…
Activities To Keep Your Children Entertained During The Holidays!
Are your kids counting down the days to winter break? While it might be a much-needed vacation from school for children, it can often be overwhelming for parents. Not only do you want to keep the kids entertained, or at least engaged with something other than electronics, but you want to help them keep their…
Easy Ways to Stimulate Your Child’s Creativity at Home
Children are naturally curious about the world they live in. With all the ‘whats’ and ‘whys’ children ask, why not stimulate their curiosity by fueling their creativity? At Jaycees Early Learning Center, we strive to engage your child in creative activities each and every day. As a parent, you can help ignite your child’s creativity…
Tips To Help Your Child Have More Success In School
The school year has finally begun, and even though your child may have new teachers this year, you are their most important teacher. Some children may find it hard to stay motivated and focused throughout the school year, but as a parent, you, more than anyone else, can help push for resources to help them…
Reasons Why Imaginative Play Is Beneficial for Young Children
Have you ever gotten your child a large toy or item as a gift only to have them with the box it came in more than the actual present? To a parent, it may like just a box, but to a child, that box may become a rocketship, race car, secret hideout, or something else…
What to Expect from an Early Learning Center
It seems like just yesterday that your little one said their first word, and now they are ready for an early learning center! Early learning centers are different from daycare centers. These daycare center alternatives follow a structured setting that helps promote a child’s skills and improve their readiness for school and the future. What…
Activities To Help Prevent Summer Learning Loss in Children
With the warm weather and blue skies, your children are likely enjoying the fun in the sun, whether its playing in the park, splashing in the pool, or staying up later than usual. Whether a child is in school or in daycare, although summer break is a time for fun and relaxation, it can often…
Reasons To Take Your Child To An Early Learning Center In Fort Washington, Part II
In our last blog, we covered some of the reasons why an early learning center is different from your average local daycare. Early learning centers are a great alternative to daycare, and for many children, early learning centers are a child’s first experience in a structured learning environment that not only has other children, but…
Reasons To Take Your Child To An Early Learning Center In Fort Washington
As a parent, you have a lot on your plate. You may have one or multiple jobs, you may be going to college to continue your education, you may be running errands or handling other responsibilities that may require you to find childcare. Daycare is typically what most parents are familiar with and it is…