General

Imagine a classroom where learning is not a passive experience but an active learning journey. This interactive effective learning environment includes:

Early childhood education lays the foundation for lifelong learning. Since 1965, the Foundation for Early Childhood Education has supported children’s growth, confidence, and cultural awareness through programs like Head Start and State Preschool, especially for low-income families.

Every parent will want to encourage their child to read books, but this is easier said than done. While some children become bookworms from a young age, many struggle to get into reading regularly.

Many children experience sensory sensitivities that can make everyday activities overwhelming. Whether your child has autism, ADHD, or simply processes sensory information differently, understanding and supporting their needs can transform challenging moments into manageable ones. When children’s nervous systems become overloaded, meltdowns often follow—and with the right tools, families can navigate these experiences more successfully.

Sensory play has become a powerful teaching tool for helping young children in their early year of development

Children act out in the classroom for a variety of reasons. They may be tired, bored, frustrated or dealing with sensory overwhelm. Parents and teachers are becoming increasingly aware of the connection between sensory triggers and challenging behaviors, particularly in a classroom setting.

Understanding the emotional landscape of sensory-sensitive children can be challenging, especially when anxiety is involved. Anxiety in these children often manifests beyond typical behavioral outbursts, showing up in ways that might be overlooked or misunderstood.

Creating an inviting classroom environment is not only great for students, but it also brings a smile to the face of a teacher. Walking into a classroom that makes you feel happy helps start the day off on a positive note.