4/1 April Fool's Day is an annual custom on 1st of April consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting "April Fools!" at the recipient. jokes 4/2 World Autism Awareness Day! Every April Autism Speaks celebrates World Autism Month, beginning with the United Nations-sanctioned World Autism Awareness Day on April [...]
October is time for pumpkins and fall fun for families! Read on to find out more about special days and fun activities families can do together during October. There are crafts and recipes you can create with your children during October to bring out the inner chef, adventurer, and artist in your child. 10/1 Can [...]
September brings the end of lazy days, relaxed routines, and spending countless hours outdoors! It brings forth set schedules, appointments, and the constant rush, rush, rush to fit everything into our kids’ waking hours. Preschool is the first step in child’s lifelong adventure of learning, so parents want to make it as positive as possible. [...]
Below are a few ideas with links to crafts and recipes you can create with your children this July! Bring out the inner chef and artist in your child. Try your hand at these recipes and crafts with your children! 7/1 Appearing during medieval times in Germany, gingersnap cookies are flavored with ginger, cloves & [...]
February offers month-long celebrations filled with delicious treats, smiles, books, history and more. Read on to find out more about this month of love, Presidents and the coming of Spring (sooner or later). When George Washington told his father he could not tell a lie and he had chopped down the family’s cherry tree, it [...]
There is continuous discussion about the overuse of screen time by young children, but this is an interesting article in Exchange Everyday by Erika Christakis to consider whether we as parents are tuned in? Continuous Partial Attention Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy, and mutual valuing.-Rollo May “Smartphones have by now been [...]
September brings the end of lazy days, relaxed routines, and spending countless hours outdoors! September brings forth set schedules, appointments, and the constant rush, rush, rush to fit everything into our kids waking hours. It’s Back to School season and here is a great article with some tips to help us to get back into [...]
Celebrate the season with Kangaroo Kids! Get in the holiday spirit! Bring the family to Kangaroo Kids Child Care and Learning Center’s Winter Wonderland on Friday December 12th from 6:30-8 at 1047 Route 28 in Branchburg.Come hear a professional singer, Mr. Ray perform songs from the season, make some holiday crafts, take your photo with [...]
Making a decision about which child care or preschool program is best for your child is a crucial decision in your child’s first step in the life long learning process. Staff is Key! Visit the prospective school and Observe the teachers interactions with children. How are teachers interacting with children? You should see teachers in [...]
Halloween can be a fun day for the whole family! Here are a few great tips from the Center For Disease Control to help make your Halloween adventures fun and safe! http://www.cdc.gov/family/halloween/
