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Thankful Hearts: Nurturing Gratitude and Empathy at Home and in Daycare

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Teaching Thankfulness Beyond the Holiday Table Thanksgiving is the season of gratitude but for young children, thankfulness is something they can learn and practice all year long. At Training Wheels Childcare, we believe gratitude is one of the most meaningful early lessons a child can learn. It strengthens relationships, builds emotional awareness, and fosters a […]

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Staying Healthy This Season: Preventing Illness in Young Children

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Why Health Matters More in the Colder Months As temperatures drop and families spend more time indoors, colds, coughs, and sniffles tend to make their seasonal return. Young children, especially those in group care settings, are still building their immune systems—so they’re naturally more susceptible to viruses. At Training Wheels Childcare, we know that keeping

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You’re Doing a Great Job, Parents: Training Wheels Childcare Is a Gift to Your Child

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The start of a new school year is always filled with a mix of excitement and nerves for children and parents alike. For many of today’s young children, their earliest years were shaped by the unique challenges of COVID-19. Parenting during a pandemic has been anything but easy, and yet here you are, making thoughtful

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Why Choose Training Wheels Childcare: Where Exceptional Childcare Meets Early Childhood Growth

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Choosing the right daycare for your child is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a parent. At Training Wheels Childcare, we believe in more than just providing a safe place for your child to spend the day. We are partners in your child’s early development.  Our teachers are here to help them

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The Power of Music in Early Childhood Education: Why It Matters More Than You Think

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From lullabies at bedtime to dancing during playtime, music is a universal part of a young child’s life and for good reason. At Training Wheels Childcare, we know that music isn’t just entertaining it’s an essential tool for supporting brain development, emotional growth, and school readiness.  Let’s explore the research-backed benefits of music, how we integrate

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Choosing Daycare: A Big Step with Big Rewards

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Becoming a parent is filled with joyful moments—and some tough decisions. One of the most emotional and important steps many families face is choosing a daycare. At Training Wheels Childcare, we understand the weight of this decision, and we’re here to offer guidance, encouragement, and the peace of mind you deserve. If you’re a new

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Toddler Tantrums: Why They Happen and How to Handle Them

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Tantrums. Even the most patient parent has faced them, whether it’s in the grocery store, at home, or during drop-off at daycare or preschool.  The good news? Tantrums are perfectly normal for toddlers and young children. In fact, they’re a healthy (if loud) part of early childhood development. With the right strategies, parents can help

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Starting Childcare and the Books That Help Ease the Transition

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Starting childcare is a big milestone for both children and their parents. It’s often filled with mixed emotions of excitement, anxiety, pride, and uncertainty. Whether you’re returning to work, looking for social enrichment for your child, or simply ready to take the next step in your family’s routine, the transition into daycare or preschool can

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Raising Responsible Kids: Household Chores Build Confidence and Character

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Responsibility doesn’t just happen.  It’s taught, practiced, and nurtured over time. One of the most effective ways to help children grow into confident, capable individuals is by involving them in household chores and encouraging them to take care of their own needs from a young age. Whether it’s putting away toys, getting dressed, or helping

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Building Connections with Other Parents and Teachers at Your Child’s Daycare

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Developing strong relationships with the parents and teachers in your child’s daycare community is vital for fostering a supportive environment for your child’s growth and development. These connections can provide a sense of belonging, open lines of communication, and create a network of support for both you and your child. Here are practical steps to

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