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A great article highlighting the importance of play: Effort to Restore Children’s Play Gains Momentum Ruth Fremson/The New York Times Sarah Wilson (shown with Benjamin, 6, and Laura, 3) of Stroudsburg, Pa., says, “There’s no imaginative play anymore, no pretend.” By HILARY STOUT Published: January 5, 2011 RECOMMEND TWITTER E-MAIL SEND TO PHONE PRINT SINGLE […]
Sometimes our kids need us to just be a kid with them. My Dad is a big kid. Growing up, he was the Dad that dressed up with us for Halloween, let me paint his toenails, and took my friends to ride the merry-go-round and bought us ice cream when we were supposed to be […]
Sometimes our kids need us to just be a kid with them. My Dad is a big kid. Growing up, he was the Dad that dressed up with us for Halloween, let me paint his toenails, and took my friends to ride the merry-go-round and bought us ice cream when we were supposed to be […]
I always knew I wanted to work with children. As 1 of 20 grandchildren on my mom’s side and 1 of 10 on my dad’s I had lots of opportunities to be around other kids. And my mother, who is in my opinion the best Mom ever, provided an excellent example for me of how […]
I have always loved to play. I am blessed to have grown up in a large extended family with lots of fun people who love to have a good time and taught me that by example! When I was 16, one of my favorite teachers (thanks, Q) encouraged me to shadow a physical therapist. I […]