Whether your child is a preschooler or school age, STEAM activities are an ideal way to help them build their development in critical thinking and problem solving. Building and constructing …
Reading Tips to Bring Childhood Literacy to Life
At My Place, your child will be exposed to books and stories on a regular basis. Young children are very interested in words and stories, and reading to a child often …
Benefits of Music in Early Childhood
At My Place, music and movement are key components of our classroom environments. Aside from being fun, music has cognitive benefits for young children, such as helping them to express …
20 Math Activities for Kids
At My Place, teaching math concepts is a core principle of our education. Math concepts surround children every day, and children are naturally drawn to them. They’ll learn skills for …
4 Preschooler-Friendly Science Projects
At My Place, we make STEAM programs a key part of our education for preschool, pre-K, and beyond. Teaching a child about science topics at a young age can help …
Music and Movement for Young Children
Whether it’s infants and toddlers or school-age, children love movement and music. Studies show that music affects the physical, emotional, and intellectual development of infants, toddlers, and children, and strengthens …
Engineering Skills for Preschool and School-Age Children
At My Place, we provide fun and age-appropriate opportunities for students to learn about STEAM – science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Preschoolers and school-age children are naturally drawn to …
Building a School Community
At My Place, we value the local community we’re a part of. For example, we recently partnered with a local Chick-Fil-A in a fun Cow Appreciation Day, where our students …
Ideas for Outdoor Activities
Time spent outdoors has several health and behavior benefits for children, including improved gross motor skills, greater environmental awareness, improved attention spans, increased Vitamin D exposure, and an easier time …
How Social Emotional Learning Benefits Young Children
Young children are starting to express their feelings, concerns, and independence. Children can learn healthy self-regulation, communication, and decision-making with social emotional learning, also known as SEL. What is Social …