Deep in our hearts, we all know the best part of Thanksgiving isn’t the huge feast. It’s the opportunity to spend time with family and make memories. Keep the fun and the laughs going long after the last dinner course has been served with some family-friendly Thanksgiving games. These holiday-themed activities are a joy for […]
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Oct
Oct
Fall is here and the weather is starting to cool, which also means that fall cold and flu season is just around the corner. There are several steps you can take to prepare your family to fight the flu and common cold throughout the fall and winter. Act now to avoid being caught off guard […]
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Sep
Sep
Fall will be here before we know it! It is a season of new beginnings as children head off to school and the weather shifts to cozier, more comfortable conditions. Historically, these new beginnings have also symbolized the time of harvest. Many crops are picked in autumn and the abundance is shared through delicious recipes. […]
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Aug
Aug
Most children experience separation anxiety at some point, although the intensity of their behavior often varies quite a bit. Infants as young as 4 or 5 months of age can display signs of separation anxiety, and even young teens can have trouble parting with their parents during a major life transition. If your child is […]
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Jul
Jul
It may seem like your toddler has endless energy, but at some point, their tank runs out of gas. Naps help young children recharge their energy, so they can continue learning and exploring the world around them. Unfortunately, the age at which naps can often be so crucial is also the age at which children […]
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Jun
Jun
Making sure your children stay connected to the learning process during the summer months can have a significant positive impact on their performance in school next year and on their attitude toward the educational experience in general. At Discovery Point, we specialize in providing the most engaging learning experiences for your child. Our dedicated teachers […]
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May
May
Summer is just around the corner, and children of all ages are looking forward to having fun and staying cool in the water. However, before the fun and games begin, it is important to consider what you can do to ensure your family’s safety in the water. Young children have a particularly high drowning risk, […]
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Apr
Apr
As the temperatures change and the seasonal produce transitions, it’s a great opportunity to revitalize your family’s snack options. Kids love routine, but the same snacks can become mundane enough to cause many youngsters to stare aimlessly into the fridge. Sometimes, those old snack options become more interesting with just a little twist. Variety provides […]
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Mar
Mar
Spring is right around the corner and being cooped up in the house after a long winter is no fun at all! Having a few rainy day activities up your sleeve can help make those days less of a headache for you and plenty of fun for your children. We’ve gathered some of our most […]
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Feb
Feb
A crucial part of child development is learning how to express and identify emotions appropriately. Children who learn to express how they’re feeling are often less susceptible to temper tantrums and have an easier time getting along with their peers. As children become increasingly aware of their own emotions and those of others, they’ll have […]