by Marilee Hartling | Apr 29, 2020 | 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, Parenting, Toddler
Following our discussion of the importance and numerous benefits of silly play with your children, we wanted to give you some inspiration. We’ve put together a selection of books that demonstrate different ways in which laughter and playfulness become effective...
by Marilee Hartling | Apr 17, 2020 | 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, Parenting, Toddler
Having extra time with our children is a perfect opportunity to read together. Being read to offers toddlers the ultimate bonding experience with the parent. Sitting close, having your attention, and hearing the sound of your voice are the building blocks of healthy...
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 | Aug 1, 2013 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, elementary school, Featured, Preschool, Second Baby, Toddler, Uncategorized
Marilee is back from her trip and had so much fun visiting her grandbaby and family! Baby Olivia loved her developmental toys. Some of the toys included developmental musical instruments. Music, rhythm, and songs are helpful for developing speech and language. The...
by Marilee Hartling | Jul 17, 2013 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, Featured, Second Baby, Toddler, Uncategorized
Our director here at ECDA, Marilee Hartling, is visiting her family in Virginia and she stopped by the Hollywood Pump Station to get gifts for her grandchild! Marilee bought the Little Hands Music Band, which comes with 4 instruments! It comes with a baby xylophone,...
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