Tykes’ Blog
Tykes and Tots ELC is part of a larger early child care community. Our blog is a way to be a part of that community online. It is a place where our management and staff can share ideas, provoke thinking, and encourage others. Whether you are a parent, educator, outside professional, or simply someone who was once a child yourself, we invite you to join us and hope you will find something of value in what we have to say.
Be Careful When Saying “Be Careful”
By Lindsay Lowe As parents, “be careful” is a phrase ingrained into our brains to use for every scenario imaginable. The child walks by the stove – "Be careful" The child climbs a tree – "Be careful" The child carries a cup – "Be careful" The child walks outside...
The Little Seedling
By Cosette Kehoe There is something exciting about springtime. Maybe it is the promise of warmer, brighter days ahead, trees budding, the flowers blooming or the refreshing smells that summer has to offer. My favorite memories growing up were of climbing trees and...
Why I Stopped Reading Books to Children
Written by Graeme Williams I want to preface this by stating that I love books. New books, old books, comic books, science fiction, adventure, books with bent spines, books with dog ears, first editions, reprintings, hardcover, softcover, anthologies, ebooks, you name...
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