child care
The Importance of Nighttime Self-Soothing
It has been said that the most important thing we can teach our children is frustration tolerance. Every adult needs this skill and it is important to learn this skill early, as life will deliver frustrations at regular intervals from the earliest days. One of the earliest chances we have to teach our children this…
What is Attachment Parenting? 1/2
It might be hard for modern parents to imagine that there was a time when parenting was just done, without having to read a shelf of books, having a list of sites bookmarked and online groups to ask questions. Those days when this wasn’t the case were also the day, it would seem, that…
Twins!
When you are the parent of twins, you know that there is no shortage of challenges that parents of singles can only guess. From telling them apart to time management, you will be developing new skills all the time Here at Strong Start Early Care & Education we know that having children is hard and…
What is Attachment Parenting? 2/2
Strong Start Daycare in Trumbull is committed to providing the very best in childcare for children from infant stage to pre-school age. We offer flexicare as well as enrichment programs in order to give both parents and children what they need to live successful lives. In our last blog, we started discussing Attachment Parenting. We…
Raising a Confident Child
When you are watching any playground, there will be children who hold back from the crowd, and those who charge into a crowd and take control. There are tomes of research about the cause of this: is it nature or nurture? In their book, The Confidence Code, by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman look at…
Balancing Attachment Parenting with Your Own Needs
Our blog series on attachment parenting has focused on the baby, just as attachment parenting does, but parents are human beings too, with our own needs and desires. Surely there is room for balance in this technique. Strong Start Early Care and Education in Trumbull is more than a daycare. We like you to consider…
Attachment and Separation Anxiety
It’s hard to imagine a world where children were purposely separated from their parents in order to avoid them becoming attached. This attachment was seen as coddling, and it was thought that the child would grow up to be weak and a less effective adult. This was the case in Western culture up to and…
It Takes a Village
Strong Start Early Care and Education Center is a daycare center in Trumbull, but a daycare with a difference. We pride ourselves in giving children from six weeks to four years old a safe and stimulating start in life. From the time they enter our welcoming, clean and specially designed spaces, until they head off…
Overcoming Hurdles to Learning
No two children are the same. They all vary in their personalities, interests, and learning styles. Here at Strong Start Early Care & Education, we are focused on many aspects of childcare, from daily needs to an overarching interest and passion for educating young children to give the best, strongest start in life. We believe…
Not All Daycares Are Created Equal
Some daycares in the Trumbull area are no more than warehouses for children, holding pens to keep the children minimally entertained and somewhat safe during the parent’s working hours. We know that all parents want the best for their children and that we all do our best for them, so why now start with the…
- « Previous
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- Next »
"*" indicates required fields
Categories
Archives
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE STRONG START METHOD
Inspired by The Reggio Emilia Approach