Have you ever seen an empty box suddenly turn into a car, a house, a hat, or even a spaceship to play with? What you’re witnessing is your children’s creativity in action. Loris Malaguzzi, founder of the Reggio Emilia philosophy, once said: “Children have 100 languages, but we steal 99 from them.” He wrote the...Read More

Play is part of everyone’s life! Do you remember when you were a child and loved going out to play with your friends or waiting for recess to kick the ball, jump rope, or sing songs while trying not to mess up in the hand-clapping game? What games did you play? Who did you play...Read More

Have you ever heard something like… “I told you so,” “I keep telling you to be careful,” “I wish I had more time for myself,” or “Without my child, I wouldn’t know how to live”? These are phrases many moms and dads have admitted to using with their children. Sometimes, the power of words can...Read More

Have you ever seen a tantrum get out of control at the supermarket? Have you ever felt frustrated in a similar situation with your children? Being a parent involves an intense emotional journey—here’s why. People react to what happens around them. We perceive through what we hear, smell, see, taste, or touch. Our senses are...Read More