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Oct
14
2020

Peace of mind at your fingertips!

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Uncategorized ,Young Toddler

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Oct
14
2020

Introducing ActivePure, Pure & Clean unit environmental decontaminators!

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Uncategorized ,Young Toddler

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Feb
27
2020

Beat the clock! ⏰

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Uncategorized ,Young Toddler

Daylight Savings Time is just around the corner. When we "spring ahead," we lose an hour of sleep. That may not seem like a big deal, but it affects our body's internal clock.... Read Article

Dec
18
2019

Managing Holiday Stress

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

The holidays can be a hectic time of year. To avoid burnout (for you and the kids), follow these tips to make sure everyone enjoys the spirit of the season.... Read Article

Sep
18
2019

Enrollment FAQ

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

You have questions. We have answers! Trust and confidence are our top priorities for you as a parent. You will have peace of mind knowing your child is in the best possible environment, with teachers who genuinely care for their well... Read Article

Aug
21
2019

Summer Bucket List: #11 – Catch a ballgame!

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

Baseball is America’s favorite pastime. Living in Connecticut, we are close to two of the country’s top rival teams - the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees. Getting to either city isn’t difficult, but why drive when you ca... Read Article

Aug
05
2019

Summer Bucket List: #8 – Play at a water park!

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

Taking your children to a museum may sound more like a chore than a treat. Choosing one that will captivate and entertain your kids can be a difficult task. Fortunately, Connecticut has many options with a wide range of topics and activ... Read Article

Jul
26
2019

Summer Bucket List: #8 – Play at a water park!

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

The summer sun is HOT, and cooling off in the water is a favorite way to spend the day. There are plenty of places in and around Connecticut that make water play fun for the kids. One favorite locale is your local playground. Many to... Read Article

Jul
15
2019

Summer Bucket List: #7 – See an outdoor movie!

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Young Toddler

Summer nights are long and hot, and in many families, bedtimes are a little more flexible. If you are willing to bend the rules a bit, a movie under the stars is a great way to spend time as a family on a balmy evening. So pop some corn, g... Read Article

Jul
09
2019

Summer Bucket List: #10 – Have a picnic

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

Any meal can be turned into a picnic. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch or dinner, it’s a wonderful way to get the family outside together. Delicious food, a few things to do, and some outdoor essentials are all you need to have a kid-app... Read Article

Jul
09
2019

Summer Bucket List: #6 – Visit a farmers’ market

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

This is the perfect time to visit your local farmers’ market. With a bounty of fresh summer crops, it's a great way to teach your child about good nutrition and developing healthy eating habits. Wander around the tents or s... Read Article

Jul
01
2019

Summer Bucket List: #5 – Head to your local library!

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

Though its function has changed quite a bit over the years, the local library still plays an important role in shaping your child’s relationship to reading and books. Whether you live in a small town or a sprawling urban area, your local li... Read Article

Jun
24
2019

Summer Bucket List: #4 – Go to the beach!

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

No matter where you live in Connecticut, you’re likely within an hour’s drive of a beach. In the summer, with energetic children at home, the less time spent in the car, the better! (Trust us - we get it!)... Read Article

Jun
17
2019

Summer Bucket List: #3 – Go to Mystic!

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

Mystic is a charming, seaside village on the Long Island Sound. With lots of options for food and entertainment, it’s the perfect destination for a summer day of family fun! The history buffs in your family will love... Read Article

Jun
11
2019

Summer Bucket List: #2 – Make a Time Capsule!

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

A time capsule is a container into which you put items from the present, such as photos, newspapers clippings, letters, and more. The purpose of a time capsule is to capture memories that you'll cherish forever. Not only is it a great way to... Read Article

Jun
03
2019

Summer Bucket List: #1 – Go Strawberry Picking

By: April Lukasik

Posted in: General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

Mmmm...sweet summer strawberries. Is there anything better than fresh berries on a hot day? Connecticut has dozens of pick-your-own farms, including Rose’s Berry Farm in Glastonbury and Lyman Orchards in Middlefield... Read Article

Nov
29
2017

Easy Active Learning Activities for Cold Days!

By: Admin

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Preschool ,Toddler

Easy Active Learning Activities for Cold Days! Winter is here and for many of us it is cold and dark by the time we get home from work making it difficult for our little ones to run, play, and burn off energy. With... Read Article

Nov
01
2017

Tis the Season to Take Control Over Cavities!

By: Admin

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

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Aug
21
2017

The Shopping Survival Guide That Will Enhance Your Experience!

By: Admin

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

The Shopping Survival Guide That Will Enhance Your Experience! Shopping with your l... Read Article

Jul
24
2017

It’s That Hydration Time of the Year!

By: Admin

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Infant ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

Hydration Facts for a Safe Summer! Now that the temperatures are rising our little ones tend to lose more water in their body’s from sweat, urinating, and even believe it or not breathing. It is very important to replenish this e... Read Article

May
01
2017

How to Get Through Bedtime Behaviors

By: Admin

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

How to Get Through Bedtime Behaviors Bedtime behaviors are difficult to deal with for many reasons that we can all relate too such as: Parents are exhausted by this time of the night which makes bedtime feel like more... Read Article

Mar
17
2017

Little Helpers in the Kitchen

By: Admin

Posted in: B&E Centers ,General ,Preschool ,Toddler ,Young Toddler

Little Helpers in the Kitchen! Having your little one help out in the kitchen is an experience that is beneficial in so many ways! There is conversation about where food comes from, there is math, science, and let’s n... Read Article

Feb
21
2017

Routine is Important for Everyone!

By: Admin

Posted in: General

Routine is important for everyone! When a routine is established in your family it can make life easier and much more organized for you and especially your little ones. In a perfect world, everyone knows what is expec... Read Article

Feb
15
2017

How visual timing can impact your child’s day!

By: Admin

Posted in: General

How visual timing can impact your child’s day! How often do we tell children “five more minutes and it’s clean up time” or “You can play with that toy for ten more minutes and then it... Read Article

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Category Archives: General

Peace of mind at your fingertips!

Introducing ActivePure, Pure & Clean unit environmental decontaminators!

Beat the clock! ⏰

Managing Holiday Stress

Enrollment FAQ

Summer Bucket List: #11 – Catch a ballgame!

Summer Bucket List: #8 – Play at a water park!

Summer Bucket List: #8 – Play at a water park!

Summer Bucket List: #7 – See an outdoor movie!

Summer Bucket List: #10 – Have a picnic

Summer Bucket List: #6 – Visit a farmers’ market

Summer Bucket List: #5 – Head to your local library!

Summer Bucket List: #4 – Go to the beach!

Summer Bucket List: #3 – Go to Mystic!

Summer Bucket List: #2 – Make a Time Capsule!

Summer Bucket List: #1 – Go Strawberry Picking

Easy Active Learning Activities for Cold Days!

Tis the Season to Take Control Over Cavities!

The Shopping Survival Guide That Will Enhance Your Experience!

It’s That Hydration Time of the Year!

How to Get Through Bedtime Behaviors

Little Helpers in the Kitchen

Routine is Important for Everyone!

How visual timing can impact your child’s day!