March 2025 Newsletter

According to recent research, children under age 8 now spend an average of 2.5 hours daily with digital media. As touchscreens and smart devices become increasingly accessible, parents and educators face a critical question: how much technology is appropriate for young children, and what kind? At Children’s Learning Station, we understand this challenge intimately. Parents…

Nearly 60% of American families rely on some form of childcare, making the search for the right daycare provider one of the most significant decisions parents face. When building trust with your child’s care and development, thorough evaluation becomes not just important—it becomes essential. At Children’s Learning Station, we understand this journey intimately. The mixture…

Research consistently shows that children in mixed-age early childhood settings develop stronger social skills, demonstrate increased empathy, and show accelerated academic growth compared to their peers in traditional same-age classrooms. A comprehensive study by the American Montessori Society found that children in mixed-age environments scored 18% higher on measures of social competence and showed significantly…

Bottom Line Up Front: Children’s Learning Station has officially earned the highest level of childcare quality certification in Texas—a 4-Star Texas Rising Star rating. This achievement places us in the top 5-7% of all licensed childcare programs statewide, meaning your child receives care that exceeds state standards in every measurable way. At Children’s Learning Station,…