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Flex care and other child care solutions

Flex Care

Strong Start Early Care and Education in Trumbull is proud to provide high-quality child care that meets your child’s needs while accommodating the parents’ schedule too. We offer Flex care to accommodate hard-working parents’ schedules.   Flex Care Day Care in the summer can be a conundrum. You need the kids cared for while you…

Snow day ideas and other child care solutions

Snow Day Ideas!

Strong Start Learning Center serves the Trumbull and Bridgeport areas providing high-quality daycare and pre-K using an inquiry-based curriculum. An inquiry-based curriculum is a form of learning that uses children’s natural question-asking nature to teach them to solve problems and come up with scenarios to test. Since we just got around ten inches of snow…

A young boy with blocks that spell out "dream"

On the Importance of Daydreaming

Here at Strong Start, we like to stay up to date on the latest thought and research about education and educational psychology, so we can better assist your children on a day-to-day basis with learning in the most effective ways. A recent article on KQED News entitled Why Daydreaming is Critical to Effective Learning, got…

How to deal with toddler negativity and other child care solutions

Dealing with Toddler Negativity

Strong Start Early Care & Education offers child care that incorporates early childhood education based on an inquiry-based curriculum. This curriculum nurtures a child’s natural curiosity. We believe this type of education creates emotionally secure children and this leads in turn to children who can confident children who know they can succeed. Toddlers Anyone who…

Inquiry-based learning for toddlers and other child care solutions

Inquiry-Based Learning for Toddlers

  Strong Start Early Care and Education Center offers high-quality day care in the Trumbull / Bridgeport area. We use an inquiry-based curriculum. You may well ask how an inquiry-based curriculum is implemented for very young children. We’ve talked, in recent blogs about questions that spur thinking and problem-solving in pre-k children, but what do…

See if waiting for kindergarten is right for your child

Is Waiting for Kindergarten Right For Your Child?

When you are looking forward to the momentous day when your child will start kindergarten, you may be experiencing some trepidation as you wonder if your child is truly ready to start their formal schooling. Having mixed feelings is completely normal when sending your baby off to meet their future. Some parents wonder if it…

The benefits of early childhood education

The Benefits Of Early Childhood Education Reach Beyond Your Child

Here at A Strong Start Early Care & Educationin in Trumbull, we understand just how important early childhood education is to your little one. Many people may not realize this, but the first years of your child’s life is their most important years. Our early childhood education program gives your children distinct advantages to make…

Why choose our Shelton child care center?

Why Strong Start Daycare?

Strong Start Early Care and Education is proud to offer high-quality day care in the Trumbull and Bridgeport area. In this blog, we’d like to highlight some of the reasons we think we are a great choice for you and your child. Inquiry-Based Curriculum This curriculum encourages the development of active learners, and that is…

Teaching children emotional intelligence

Teaching Children Emotional Intelligence

Experts recognize that there are other types of intelligence than just the IQ that we’ve become accustomed to. It is becoming increasingly apparent that emotional intelligence also plays a role in a person’s success, both personal and business. The daycare teachers at Strong Start Early Care and Education have elements built into the curriculum that…

Common myths about early childhood education debunked

Common Myths Surrounding Early Childhood Education Debunked

Today we’re fact checking and debunking some of the biggest misconceptions and myths about children and early childhood education programs. Myth #1: The Achievement Gap Isn’t A Real Problem. It’s completely unreasonable to deny the existence of an obvious achievement gap in education and by doing so, it perpetuates the problem and the myth. If…

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