What spicy words have you used today? At Childtime preschoolers are learning fun and powerful new ways to express themselves with surprisingly sophisticated vocabulary. Words like enormous, creeping and fierce are celebrated as children first discover, then try out newly acquired expressions. “Children need to have a rich and robust oral language vocabulary in order […]
How soon is too soon to learn about collaboration? Most babies get their first inkling of teamwork by the time they’re 6 months old, old enough to enjoy a rousing exchange of peek-a-boo. “From our earliest years, collaboration builds our critical thinking capabilities and introduces us to different ways of solving a problem as we […]
A new study from Childtime and her sister schools reveals that the company has achieved three times growth in school readiness among its Pre-K students during the fall 2015-spring 2016 academic year. This is the second consecutive year that the Learning Care Group’s schools – which include Childtime, The Children’s Courtyard, Everbrook Academy, La Petite […]
Meet Diana Fogleman, Assistant Director at Childtime on South Harrison Rd. in Tucson. Starting at our company more than eight years ago, Diana has worked her way up from infant teacher to lead teacher to assistant director – with several other positions in between. Read on to learn more about this fabulous member of our […]
Anxious about math? You’re far from alone. For millions of adults, a lack of confidence in math skills – often tracing back to negative childhood experiences – has had lasting repercussions. Besides leading to missed career opportunities and ongoing frustration in everyday tasks, studies show that math angst can even be transferred to others. For […]
Meet Ms. Kelli, the lead infant teacher at our Medford Township, NJ location! She has been with the company for nearly 20 years and has been working with our littlest learners for eight. Check out our Q&A to learn more about Ms. Kelli! What do you love about working with infants each day? Just […]
Meet Ms. Gabby, preschool teacher at our Childtime school in Garden Grove, CA. She took early education and curriculum classes through the Child Development and Educational Studies Department Lab School at Fullerton College which was where she truly learned that she was meant to be an early childhood educator. Read on to learn more about […]
Ms. Rafah is the Lead Teacher in the Infant 2 Classroom (10 to 18-month-olds) and has been working with the infants at our Farmington Hills, MI location for nearly 16 years! Read our Q&A with Ms. Rafah to learn more about her and how she transitions our littlest learners into curious toddlers. What do […]
With kindergarten on the horizon, Childtime is giving parents the confidence of knowing that when the time comes, their little one will be ready for the big leagues. Childtime provides a customized learning experience for each child as a foundation for future academic success. Parents can be assured their child’s learning goals are being met, […]
We strive every day to teach children healthy habits and to help them reach their full potentials. So how do we lead by example? By enhancing our program to even further promote our Grow Fit lifestyle! Check out some of the amazing changes we’ve made at our schools:
Sure, summer isn’t quite here yet, but who says you can’t indulge in some barbecue in the meantime? Today’s featured recipe from our Grow Fit menu is Winter Baked BBQ Chicken. Make this nutritious meal for your family tonight!
Happy Grow Fit Friday! Each Friday during Nutrition Month, we’re featuring one of our healthy and delicious recipes from our Grow Fit Menu. We hope you’ll go “bananas” for this week’s recipe – scrumptious Monkey Snacks! (Click the recipe below to open a printable PDF version)