The Role of Nature in Child Development

By Nicole Spain, Registered Dietician When most people think of barbecuing they picture hamburgers and hot dogs on the grill. But if you want to try something different, try making my family’s favorite: Grilled Chicken & Veggie Pasta Salad.  What’s best about this healthy recipe is that you can make it ahead! Grilled Chicken and Veggie […]

This month, let’s take a closer look at the Cognitive Development Domain, focusing on math. Cognitive development involves how children think, explore, and figure things out. Math is about problem-solving and logical thinking. It involves numbers, quantity, measuring, patterning, classifying, and sequencing. Young children are fascinated by math and learn it best when it relates to their everyday […]

Meet Ms. Liz, a State Universal Pre-K teacher and Lead Pre-K teacher at Childtime in Williamsville, NY. She has been at Childtime for seven years and has a master’s degree in birth-sixth grade and elementary education. Read on to learn more about this amazing member of our team!   Why did you decide on a […]