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Benefits of Introducing Your Child to School at a Young Age – Part 2
In our last blog post, we touched on a few of the reasons that introducing your child to a school setting can be so beneficial, but we were far from mentioning all of the ones that we see. In today’s blog post, we will continue to cover a few of the ways that your child…
Benefits of Introducing Your Child to School at a Young Age – Part 1
Children are being introduced to education programs at an early age, and while some may feel that this is throwing children to the fire much to early, there are plenty of benefits that we have seen in exposing children to education early on. Maybe the reason that so many people disagree with children attending school…
Creative Ways to Teach Your Child to Identify Numbers
Before your child can start learning about math, they need to learn how to recognize numbers! Many children can recite numbers from a very young age, but in order for them to move on and start learning how to use those numbers, they need to learn how to recognize them. It is very important to…
Why Strong Start Early Care and Education
If you live in the Trumbull/ Bridgeport area of Connecticut and have children, you know well the struggle to find good, affordable daycare. Not every family has the same child care needs, and no two children have exactly the same early childhood education needs. We pride ourselves in meeting the needs of different families as…
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…
Questions Lead to Learning in Inquiry Based Classrooms
When you are looking for high-quality pre-K in the Trumbull and Bridgeport areas, schedule a tour of Strong Start Day Care to learn about our great learning center. We take children, from infants to pre-K. Our pre-K, as all our classes, uses an inquiry-based curriculum. This is a system of teaching that utilizes a child’s…
Snow Day Ideas!
Strong Start Learning Center serves the Trumbull and Bridgeport areas providing high-quality daycare and pre-K using an inquiry-based curriculum. An inquiry-based curriculum is a form of learning that uses children’s natural question-asking nature to teach them to solve problems and come up with scenarios to test. Since we just got around ten inches of snow…
Teaching for the Future
Strong Start Early Learning Center is an Early Care and Education Center providing high-quality care for children in the Trumbull and Bridgeport area. We support emotional, physical, and cognitive growth for all the children in our care through a curriculum that is centered on early childhood development. Our curriculum uses an inquiry-based approach to teaching.…
On the Importance of Daydreaming
Here at Strong Start, we like to stay up to date on the latest thought and research about education and educational psychology, so we can better assist your children on a day-to-day basis with learning in the most effective ways. A recent article on KQED News entitled Why Daydreaming is Critical to Effective Learning, got…
Why Day Care is Best for Your Infant
Now that your bundle of joy has arrived, you have to make several necessary arrangements, and child care is likely one of the main concerns. Approximately 60% of new mothers are in the workforce and will return to work once they have reached the end of their maternity leave. Somehow people have fallen for the…
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