This blog is dedicated to all the moms out there who feel under appreciated. We’re gearing up for a big celebration day in which we may receive candy, flowers, cards and perhaps if we’re lucky, someone to make us a […]
Can you hear me now? A whole new world opens
If you have been involved in Early Intervention, one of the first steps in the evaluation process for your child is a hearing test. Your newborn may have passed the hearing screen at the hospital but still have an undetected […]
Jiggly Joy
Isn’t it sad that we forget how fun Jello is? The color, the taste, the feel, the smell…it’s just plain cool! There are many, many ways to have fun with Jello for a multi-sensory experience that your children will love. For […]
Earth friendly kid ideas
Kids are never too young to learn about our planet and the importance of honoring mother Earth. Helping them learn with hands-on activities and snacks is a great idea to highlight Earth day, which falls on April 22nd this year. […]
Who’s in charge?
Are you a people pleaser and an expert at avoiding any confrontation? What happened to your approach when you became a parent? Does your toddler control you? Although this is a scary concept and foreign to some, it is a daily struggle […]
Stylin’ and profilin’
Do you need to find an easy solution for your toddler’s hair that will work all day and still be easy for you to pull off? Maybe you have a special event? Here are some great tips for your child’s hair […]
Easter fun
Here is your one-stop shop for Easter activities. Please click the pictures which will take you to the link for more information. You will find activities, ideas and even a recipe to help make your Easter celebration memorable. You know […]
Learning relaxation
Running from activity to activity parents feel stress and overloaded often expressing their difficulties. Adults have learned their own personal methods for dealing with stress. Are children aware of how to deal with stress? Young children can easily feel similar […]
Meet Donna Weldon, M. Ed.
Name: Donna Weldon Agency: Capital Area Intermediate Unit Role: Service Coordinator, CAIU Preschool Years worked in EI: 7 Favorite pastime: Anything I do with my family Favorite children’s book: The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein Favorite movie: To Kill A Mockingbird The best part about working in […]
Time control
When do children learn the concept of time? What are some helpful techniques to help children learn the passage of time before they begin school? Children typically view time as some random thing that occurs but doesn’t really apply to […]