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The end of the school year brings so many special traditions to our schools. In a now-familiar refrain, while things still look at bit different as we move through (and closer to the end!) of the pandemic, we hope you and your children will enjoy...
by Angie Williams At Especially for Children, we continue to be committed to training and growth around the topics of race, diversity, bias, and inclusion in early childhood education, and we look forward to sharing that journey with you. Last month our country witnessed a historic...
Many people say that they can feel what a program is like on their first visit. But for others it is a difficult thing to know exactly what their child will experience in a center by simply taking a tour and meeting with the director....
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The ParentFurther website offers resources on a variety of parenting topics. It also provides a list of meaningful children's books that tie to Search Institute’s research on family strengths and relationships. If you are looking for some new books for your family's library, this is...
Check out the video below for easy ways to incorporate science, math, investigation and discovery at home. ...
Our summer theme of Science + Nature offers a great variety of topics around which teachers will create lesson plans and age appropriate activities. Children will learn about plants, animals, bugs, weather, life cycles and more.One of the ways teachers at Especially for Children develop...
We recently added 4 new videos to our website. The videos help parents learn more about EFC and our programs. Below is our About Especially for Children video. You can find the Infant, Toddler and Preschool Program videos on our YouTube Channel. We hope you...
Most young children naturally delight in art. They love the process of applying paint to paper, gluing things together, and pounding a lump of clay. Art enables children to learn many skills, express themselves, appreciate beauty and have fun – all at the same time!!Children...
Watch our latest video blog on sensory play. It is a wonderful way for children of many ages to make new discoveries about the world....