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Inquiry-based learning for toddlers and other child care solutions

Inquiry-Based Learning for Toddlers

  Strong Start Early Care and Education Center offers high-quality day care in the Trumbull / Bridgeport area. We use an inquiry-based curriculum. You may well ask how an inquiry-based curriculum is implemented for very young children. We’ve talked, in recent blogs about questions that spur thinking and problem-solving in pre-k children, but what do…

Tantrum coping skills and other child care solutions

Tantrum Coping Skills

Between the ages of three and five, your toddler blooms into a preschooler. This time with your precious child is full of delights and new challenges. One such challenge is dealing with tantrums. During this phase of development, most children are learning to deal with their emotions. Outings can become a new kind of challenge.…

Why choose our Shelton child care center?

Why Strong Start Daycare?

Strong Start Early Care and Education is proud to offer high-quality day care in the Trumbull and Bridgeport area. In this blog, we’d like to highlight some of the reasons we think we are a great choice for you and your child. Inquiry-Based Curriculum This curriculum encourages the development of active learners, and that is…

How a bedtime routine sets the stage for a good night

A Bedtime Routine Sets the Stage for Good Night

Our day care in Trumbull is called Strong Start Early Care & Education and we believe in doing everything we can to give children just that, a strong start in life and education. We offer programs for preschoolers, toddlers, and infants. During these early years of life, patterns are set that will determine future behavior,…

Early milestones our Shelton child care center can help with

Early Milestones

All new parents wonder if what their infant or toddler is doing is normal. You might be asking yourself if they are on track developmentally. Strong Start Daycare in Trumbull is very familiar with these thoughts, and in an attempt to ease your mind and let you know that you are part of a wider…

The importance of nighttime self-soothing

The Importance of Nighttime Self-Soothing

It has been said that the most important thing we can teach our children is frustration tolerance. Every adult needs this skill and it is important to learn this skill early, as life will deliver frustrations at regular intervals from the earliest days. One of the earliest chances we have to teach our children this…

What is Attachment Parenting? 1/2

  It might be hard for modern parents to imagine that there was a time when parenting was just done, without having to read a shelf of books, having a list of sites bookmarked and online groups to ask questions. Those days when this wasn’t the case were also the day, it would seem, that…

Tips on how to handle twins and other child care solutions in Sheldon

Twins!

When you are the parent of twins, you know that there is no shortage of challenges that parents of singles can only guess. From telling them apart to time management, you will be developing new skills all the time Here at Strong Start Early Care & Education we know that having children is hard and…

Learn about attachment parenting part two

What is Attachment Parenting? 2/2

Strong Start Daycare in Trumbull is committed to providing the very best in childcare for children from infant stage to pre-school age. We offer flexicare as well as enrichment programs in order to give both parents and  children what they need to live successful lives. In our last blog, we started discussing Attachment Parenting. We…

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Raising a Confident Child

When you are watching any playground, there will be children who hold back from the crowd, and those who charge into a crowd and take control. There are tomes of research about the cause of this: is it nature or nurture? In their book, The Confidence Code, by Katty Kay and Claire Shipman look at…

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