by Marilee Hartling | Feb 27, 2014 | 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, elementary school, Featured, Preschool, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized
While various forms of therapy can be beneficial for a child, many children may find it scary or difficult to verbally express themselves for many reasons. Art therapy is a quickly growing specialized area of psychotherapy that can help children (and adults) express...
by Marilee Hartling | Feb 27, 2014 | 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, Autism, elementary school, Featured, Preschool, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized
This weekend is full of celebrations – whether you’re star struck, a bookworm, or you celebrate Norouz or St. David’s Day. Here’s a sample of everything for your family to choose from! 1. Sunday Studio at MOCA Re-live your hipper, artsy-fartsy...
by Marilee Hartling | Oct 9, 2013 | 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, elementary school, Featured, Second Baby, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized
When siblings bicker and fight it is often difficult for parents to diffuse the argument. In the book Siblings Without Rivalry by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish some helpful rules to handle the fighting are outlined. Level I. Normal Bickering 1. Ignore it. Think...
by Marilee Hartling | Aug 10, 2013 | 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, elementary school, Featured, Preschool, Second Baby, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized
Our Preschool Prep Group focuses on the skills that will be needed for each child who is transitioning to preschool program in the Fall. Many of the children who have grown up in our infant and toddler group programs move into our Preschool Prep Group once they turn...
by Marilee Hartling | Jul 3, 2013 | 24-36 Months, elementary school, Featured, Preschool, Second Baby, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized
We would like to introduce a fun summer group, Art Camp! ECDA’s Art Camp is a special group program for children ages 3 to 10 years old who would like to explore self-expression through different forms of art. They will experience art through paints, acrylics,...
by Marilee Hartling | May 22, 2013 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, Featured, Preschool, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized
There are two types of motor skills, gross motor skills and fine motor skills. In this post, we focus on fine motor skills. These motor skills deal with the small movements of the body, such as in the hands, fingers, toes, lips and tongue. These motor skills that...
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