Anxiety

Take the Stress Out of Holiday Meals with Preschoolers

Navigating Holiday Meals with Children The Holidays bring about a lot of group gatherings and special food that is not typically enjoyed all year long. Maybe it’s a Thanksgiving turkey, a Christmas ham, or the special fruit cake that Aunt Beth brings every year to the family meal, food can be a part of our […]

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Confident Little Ones: Encouraging Self-Belief in Preschoolers

From tying their own shoes to raising their hand with a question, confidence has an important role in supporting and shaping the way preschoolers learn, grow, and explore the world around them. A child’s self-belief is just beginning to form in these early years and with the right guidance, can lay a strong foundation for

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Traveling with Preschoolers: Tips and Tricks For a Smooth Trip

Tips for Vacationing with Preschoolers Working on plans for a family trip? Do you have a preschooler at home? Your daydreams of warm sandy beaches or crisp mountain air might be interrupted by the thought of tantrums at 30,000 feet or overtired meltdowns during a day of hiking. No worries as we have you covered!

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Helping Children Find Calm

How Can I Help My Child Calm Down? Calming down, and doing so well, is not an innate human ability but rather a skill that needs practicing and honing. For preschool-aged children, they are merely at the beginning of a lifelong journey to sharpen such a skill. Whether they are having a meltdown over the

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Dreaded Drop-offs: Working Through Preschool Separation Anxiety

Leaving a crying a child in the care of another is a truly heart-wrenching experience for any parent or caregiver. While it is easy to feel like yours is the only child who has a hard time at drop off, but you truly are not alone. To boot, separation anxiety is a natural part of

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