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Helping Your Child Express Big Feelings in Healthy WaysPreschoolers experience a huge range of emotions every day — joy, frustration, excitement, sadness, fear, and everything in between. Learning how to handle these “big feelings” is an important part of growing up, but it’s not always easy for little ones (or their parents!).Here’s how you can help your child unders...

Halloween is an exciting time for children — full of costumes, candy, and creativity. Here are practical, family-friendly ideas to celebrate a safe, happy Halloween with your child.1. Choose a Comfortable, Kid-Friendly CostumePick costumes that are easy to move in, weather-appropriate, and safe to wear. Avoid masks that block vision — consider face paint, hats, or hea...

For many parents, balancing the demands of work and family life can feel like a constant juggling act. Between deadlines, groceries, and bedtime routines, it's easy to feel stretched thin. Choosing quality daycare isn’t just about finding a place for your child to stay — it can be a strategic decision that supports your family’s well-being, your career, and your child...

A Parent’s Guide from Play2Learn AcademyPlay2Learn Academy — 101 Cross Street, Layton, UT 84041 · director@play2learnacademy.com · 801-546-1501Finding a quality daycare in Layton can feel overwhelming. This guide gives parents the tools to evaluate centers, ask the right questions, and spot red flags.1. Decide what you needStart by clarifying your priorities so you ca...

When the weather cools and families spend more time indoors, colds and flu become more common. The good news is that there are many small steps you can take to keep your child’s immune system strong and reduce the spread of germs at home and school.Family ChecklistEncourage regular handwashing—before meals, after bathroom use, and after outdoor play.Teach children to...