Healthy Gender Development

Dear Parents, There has been a substantial amount of play among our current students (especially PreK classrooms) regarding “marriage”.  Topics have included who they will marry and planning their weddings.  We’ve heard from several parents relating concerns about their child’s choice of a spouse or their child’s gender play. And when we hear from some…

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Thoughtful Parenting: Outdoor Play

outdoor play

Outdoor play is a staple of summer. Children laughing and running and digging and pedaling are heard and seen in backyards and playgrounds. While you witness all that “fun”, what is not as obvious is all the brain development that is occurring.  90 percent of all human brain development occurs in the first 5 years…

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