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How to Keep Your Child Learning Over the Summer

Summer break is a time to slow down and enjoy a different rhythm, but it can also lead to summer learning loss, or when kids lose some of the skills they built during the school year.

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Finding Last-Minute Summer Camp Options

When you’re a parent of young children, summertime means lots of sunshine, swimming pools, popsicles, and happy memories. If you’re a working parent, summer may also mean your child’s...

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Raising an Independent Kid Starts Earlier Than You Think

There's a moment most parents recognize: you're running late, your toddler insists on putting on their own shoes, and every instinct in you wants to just do it for them. So you do. And then...

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Indoor Gross Motor Activities for Bad Weather Days

Indoor gross motor activities encourage children to stay physically active, strengthen muscles, and improve motor skills. From balance and coordination to creativity and problem-solving,...

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What Is a Sensory Table (and Why It Matters)?

A sensory table is more than a toy, it’s an invitation for children to explore the world with their senses. By letting kids pour, scoop, touch, and experiment with textures, colors, and...

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Early Learning Standards by State: A Guide for Parents & Providers
By Winnie

Early learning standards serve as developmental benchmarks that guide what young children should know and be able to do at different stages, from birth through pre-kindergarten. These...

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Celebrating Families: An Inclusive List of Children's Books
By Winnie

At Winnie, we celebrate families of all kinds. We know that inclusion and allyship are more than just a box to check off one month out of the year, it is an ongoing commitment. Whether...

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What Is Sensory Play and Why Is It Important?

From birth, children begin exploring the world using their senses. From infants mouthing toys to toddlers splashing in the bathtub, sensory-rich experiences are crucial for brain...

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Teaching Your Baby Sign Language

Being a baby is tough. Their little brains are developing so rapidly and they can understand much more than they can express. This inevitably leads to frustration because they know what...

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Best Places for Toys & Gifts in San Francisco

Is your child’s social calendar is filled with birthdays? Well then you may be looking for a unique gift for the special friends in their life. Lucky for you, San Francisco is full of...

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