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Today, we’re going to look into the 5 most important factors that influence child development. From the moment our babies are born, we marvel at every sight of them. We document (in our memories, and on camera, if we’re lucky) every milestone, from their first smile to their first step to their first little wave. And as we watch them grow with our sleep-deprived eyes from tiny defenseless babies into toddlers and beyond, we’re reminded almost daily of what fascinating creatures they are and how amazing it is that these tiny humans have learned so much, so quickly. We can...

My twin boys are now 13. I read a few parenting books while I was pregnant, and again when they were newborns, but they mostly focused on sleeping and feeding routines and tips on how to swaddle a baby! What I didn’t read, through my sleep-deprived eyes, was about child development. Knowing what I do now, there are so many things I wish I had known when they were babies. The biggest one is the value of learning through play. Sure, we played with them all the time. We played with them to keep them stimulated and engaged. We played with...

  Spring is just around the corner, as well as Easter too. We would really love to be out and about but now that most of us are stuck indoors. Here are 12 ideas you can do indoors. What’s fun about these activities is that you can find almost everything you need at home. Simple, fun and educational. Just what you need in times like these. Save your eggs and a trip to the grocery store with the Skoolzy Egg Shapes Indoor Egg Hunting Ideas   1. Hop Hop Hop It’s the traditional Easter egg hunt with a twist by making the...

Young kids love bears and this is a great way to help toddlers master early math skills.. You can use any type of colored bears, but we love using the Skoolzy Rainbow counting bears for many of these activities since you only need one toy.   These best seller toddler toys have many uses from color sorting toys for toddlers and color matching game to preschool manipulatives and math counters manipulatives for elementary students  The advantage of using these manipulatives for math activities is that most children find them to be fun and make learning more like playing.     Learning...