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Sign language in childcare is extremely beneficial to a child’s development. I will lay out some specifics for why it can be beneficial and why it is necessary for every child’s growth. Language Barrier At the facility I work at we have some children who do not speak English very well. This is what has
Have you ever found yourself stuck by a communication barrier? Perhaps in that moment, you were wishing your parents had taught you another language in your early childhood years. While the number of bilingual children in America continues to rise, it is becoming more and more crucial to raise children who speak multiple languages. The
A child needs more than food and shelter. Social and emotional attention is essential for a child’s development. It is important to allow a child to have a trusting relationship with a caregiver. Infant love and attention help to develop his or her behavior, emotional, and social skills. Attention supports the child so they can
As a mother and a teacher, I have noticed one very specific thing about young children – they thrive with a routine. After a while of having my own child and working with other children, I have come to recognize the importance and how much of a difference having a routine makes in transitioning from
Caring for a child can be difficult for new parents, but it can become even more challenging as the child grows and their behavior becomes unpredictable. Juggling daily tasks while managing unexpected outbursts can be particularly daunting, especially in public places like a grocery store. YIKES! New parents need to stay informed and prepared for
Having a toddler can be an exciting and stressful experience. On one hand, you’re witnessing your little one learn and grow, but on the other hand, it can be difficult to know how to best support their social and emotional development. Knowing more about this crucial area of development can help ensure that toddlers are
As the old saying goes, “breakfast is the most important meal of the day”. But what about lunch and dinner? What about the snacks? The truth is, it’s all important! It was not until I became a mother that I realized just how much “stuff” is in some of the foods we consider to be
Love and affection are essential feelings in a person’s life. Love and affection in children’s life are fundamental for healthy brain development. It helps children feel secure and that they matter. Love and affection also help them create strong relationships with people in the future. Love and affection shape a child’s life. Consistent Love and Affection
Self-care has become widely accepted as a necessity rather than a luxury. Practices that focus on your well-being help you to manage stressors and lead a happy and fulfilling life. Like adults, kids deal with many demands and worries each day. The child specialists at CDA Class want to show you some fun and simple
Caring for a special needs child is a full-time job. As a parent with a child on the autism spectrum, you already know this, and you likely feel the strain. Parental fatigue, or parental burnout, can leave you feeling drained and like a shell of your former self. But you can reclaim your energy and