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Child Care That Works Around Your Busy Schedule
When you are looking for child care in the Trumbull area, you want to make sure you find a location that not only provides a safe and nurturing environment for your children, but also works with your busy schedule. A child care center that’s only open during normal work hours isn’t going to do much…
The Benefits of An Inquiry-based Education 2/2
Strong Start Early Care and Education Center uses curriculum that essentially transforms our daycare into an child development center. The curriculum conforms to Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards as well as standards of the National Association for the Education of the Education of Young Children. This is part two of a two-part blog…
Gold Medal Ideas for Summer Activities
Strong Start Early Care and Education offers quality, education-oriented day care for families in the Trumbull area. When you are a working parent, it can be hard to carve out creative fun times with your young children. In this blog series, we’ll give some summer fun suggestions of things to do with your children. This…
Home Activities For Your Toddler
Ah, the toddler years. They’re fun, but they’re busy years! Toddlers have a natural yearning to explore anything and everything, which is why they seem to be non-stop. And just when you think you’ve finally found an activity that will keep your toddler occupied so you can get some things done around the house, your…
How Early Childhood Education Becomes the Foundation for a Life of Learning
Your child’s early childhood education will become the foundation of their educational experience throughout their life. That’s why we place so much emphasis on creating a positive, successful for the child in our early childhood education program in Trumbull! We want to teach young children to have a love of learning, so they can be…
Inquiry Based Winter Break Idea 2/2
Strong Start Early Education and Education is a high-quality daycare that provides education that is inquiry based. Our last blog started talking about a project to help your children learn the mechanism of the season through the winter solstice which takes place on December 22. Teaching astronomy with an inquiry-based curriculum can be a…
Fun Olympic Activities for You and Your Kids
In our last blog, we suggested spending some time with your kids teaching them about the world through watching the Olympics with them. Strong Start Early Care and Education Center offers enrichment programs, including second language skills and literacy development. We think that every day offers opportunities to enrich a child’s learning. The XXXI Summer…
Preparing To Send Your Infant To Day Care
No matter how much you try to prepare for life with an infant by reading blogs, online forums, articles, books, and listening to everyone’s advice—it’s just not possible. Life with an infant is an experience that is different for every family due to every household’s unique situations. Adjusting to life with an infant is more…
Inquiry-based Learning: Asking Questions
Strong Start Child Early Care and Education is dedicated to an early childhood education that is inquiry-based because we believe that learning from the inside-out creates life-long learners that are successful problem solvers and are emotionally secure. Some education methods see children merely as sponges to take in information that will be used later,…
Inquiry Based Winter Break Idea 1/2
Strong Start Early Care and Education is an early childhood development center that uses an inquiry-based curriculum. We believe that when children are encouraged to be inquisitive and to explore their world they become problem solvers and lifelong learners. We think that learning should never stop so when you have your kids home for the…
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