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04.17.2023
Purpose of Puzzles
Puzzles can be a great activity for individuals of many different ages. But, did you know that puzzles have a purpose and support many areas of your child’s development? Areas of Development Puzzles can support areas of your child’s cognitive development. The cognitive skills puzzles address include spatial awareness, problem-solving, focus, and working memory. Use
04.03.2023
Bilingualism in Toddlers and Preschoolers
We often get asked about multiple languages within a home, and if it’s “okay” to be teaching toddlers two (or more) languages. We always encourage this and love to see young children learning bilingualism. Some helpful notes to remember: We would expect a bilingual child to meet age appropriate milestones at the same time as
03.06.2023
Feeding Under 1 – What to Know
It is stressful for a parent to follow the developmental milestones that are provided from the pediatrician for feeding under 1. And let’s be honest, it is also hard to follow the various online resources readily available. It can appear that information is not straight forward when it comes to answering the big questions of
05.01.2023
The Many Benefits of Music
Music is one of the most universal ways of expression and communication for people. It is present in our everyday lives, regardless of age or culture. Music is an enjoyable activity in its simplest form, but its influence goes well beyond simple amusement. Music has so many benefits. There have been numerous studies done supporting
04.10.2023
Speech Sound Disorder: Help Your Child at Home
What is a speech sound disorder? The term “Speech Sound Disorder” encompasses a variety of disorders with variable causes that may affect a child’s speech. A child may have difficulty with speech sound production due to difficulty with motor planning, a disorganized phonological system, or they simply do not know how to say a sound. Treatment will
03.27.2023
Community Activities: Bozeman Parks and Recreation
If you’re like me, you may have a hard time keeping up with all the activities our community has to offer. Often times you hear about something really cool happening in town after it has already happened. Do you find yourself wondering how other people find out about these things? One great resource for community