The Importance of Teaching Children Internet Safety In an increasingly digital world, more children than ever are accessing the Internet without supervision. As smartphones and mobile devices become essential for staying in touch, getting around, and even making purchases, the age of the average cellphone user continues to decline. Roughly 66% of children in fourth […]
The Importance of Using Primary Daycare vs. In-Home Daycare As a parent, you have a lot of responsibilities. You need to make sure that you’re providing healthy, nutritious meals, giving your children support, and doing whatever you can to aid their development. Unfortunately, it can be near impossible to take care of your children all […]
Children develop at different rates depending on a number of both genetic and environmental factors. Their physical development is often what parents record in milestones, but social development is just as important. If you’ve spent day after day at home with your child for the first few years of their life, the social transitioning process […]
While the inability to ‘’do it all’’ can be stressful for parents and many agonize over whether to stay home with their child or return to work, they can rest assured daycare isn’t the negative option it’s sometimes perceived to be. There are many advantages of daycare. Daycare offers social and academic benefits that last […]
Wondering how to choose a preschool? Choosing a preschool for your child can be difficult. You want the best for them, but there are an overwhelming number of options. Information online is often conflicting or less sparse than information on elementary schools. It’s extremely stressful. Since everyone has different needs, you should be looking at […]
Whether your child thinks reading is fun or not, here are some sobering facts that may encourage you to keep reading! It’s a fact: Children who are read to in the home have a substantial advantage over those who are not. Here are some more facts: The greatest amount of brain growth occurs between birth […]
Teachers can only handle so many coffee mugs during Teacher Appreciation Week. And let’s be honest, don’t they deserve more than just a coffee mug? Being a teacher these days is an increasingly thankless job as problems increase and pay decreases. So be original. Show your thanks with a gift from the heart. Here are […]
Good afterschool care in Gilbert AZ can be hard to find. It needs to be affordable, convenient, and provide a safe place for your little one. At A Child’s Place at the Ranches, not only are we affordable, but we can also pick your child up from school and transport them to our center. We […]
After 10 wonderful years with Ms. Andrea at your favorite daycare in Gilbert, AZ, she and her family are moving away. Andrea started with us when we opened our doors and has done a wonderful job of being our director. Her love for the kids was obvious in the way she handled the day-to-day logistics […]
Expert Gift-Giving Suggestions from our Preschool in Gilbert Many of you may already be finished with your Christmas shopping. But if you’re not, consider these classic gift ideas from our preschool in Gilbert teachers that not only help kids learn basic skills, but also help the family spend time together. These timeless gifts will be […]
