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Top 5 Social Emotional Activities for Toddlers

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Top 5 Social Emotional Activities for Toddlers Looking for ways to help your toddler develop crucial social-emotional skills? Look no further! In this guide, we’ll introduce you to five fun and engaging social emotional activities that are specifically designed to promote empathy, self-awareness, and emotional regulation in toddlers. Based on scientific research and expert insights, … Read more

11 Places to Meet Fellow Parents in Los Angeles

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Meeting fellow parents can offer you a wealth of support, camaraderie, and friendship. It’s beneficial for both parents and children, as it provides opportunities for socialization, advice sharing, and playdates for your little ones. In the wake of COVID-19, many parents experienced a significant shift in their social lives. With in-person activities shut down for … Read more

The Power of the Village: Overcoming Childcare Challenges Together

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Raising a child is no easy task, and many parents, especially young millennial moms and dads, face multiple adversities in their journey to provide the best care possible. From the overall shortage in childcare, to mental health challenges to financial struggles and community issues, these hardships can weigh heavily on families (1). In times like … Read more

Prioritizing Emotional & Mental Health in Early Childhood Education

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The importance of emotional and mental health in early childhood education cannot be overstated. As we navigate the aftermath of a global pandemic and prepare for a future shaped by technological advances, including artificial intelligence (AI), it is essential to prioritize the social-emotional well-being of our youngest learners. By doing so, we can lay the … Read more

Tips to Combine Music and Montessori Education

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Here at Minibop, we don’t strictly follow any particular education philosophy. We’re all about using music to enhance learning and development. With that being said, we frequently incorporate activities and lessons in our classes that are consistent with Montessori philosophy. Our group kids music classes, for example, encourage children to explore at their own pace. So, … Read more

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