Author Archives: Louise Savoie
Tree Safety Tips for Children this Holiday Season
Despite fire-resistant artificial trees being generally safer than freshly-cut ones, there are still some families who prefer real pine or spruce during the holidays. Here are a couple of tips from the National Christmas Tree Association and the National SAFE KIDS campaign on how to keep your kids safe from any holiday accidents: Choose … Continue reading
Autumn-Themed Gross Motor Activities
Autumn can be a magical season for everyone. There’s so much to see, observe, and experience! And while keeping in mind that sending your children to daycare helps in developing their cognitive skills, there are still a variety of activities you can do together at home. Creative Minds Preschool of Youngsville, your trusted preschool in … Continue reading
Fire Safety for Preschoolers: Play Safe, Be Safe!
One of the responsibilities given to a preschool in Louisiana is keeping the children safe. The younger they are, the more in need they are of guidance and instruction, especially when it comes to fire safety. Follow these suggestions provided by Fireproof Children and BIC Corporation for preschool fire safety. Contact your local fire station … Continue reading
Getting Ready for Preschool
There are a ton of things you can do weeks before to get ready for the big day. Creative Minds Preschool of Youngsville, your trusty provider of childcare in Louisiana, is here to give you a couple of those things. Use pretend-play to explore the idea of preschool with your children.Take turns being the parent, … Continue reading
Music’s Role in Child Development
Music has always been present since the day we are born and even long before that. It is integrated into our daily lives and it makes living a lot more enjoyable. For children, such is also the case and so much more. Introducing music in early childhood helps in facilitating a child’s holistic development. The … Continue reading
Benefits of Teaching Nursery Rhymes
Nursery rhymes are the big pop hits for toddlers and preschoolers. They hear and learn it at home or their daycare institution. Not only are these songs fun, but they also aid the learning process and cognitive development of the child. Nursery rhymes help in developing linguistic and hearing skills. Here are some more ways … Continue reading
