March 2025 Newsletter

The notification pings on your phone at 8:47 PM. It’s another message from your child’s teacher, and your heart does that familiar skip—is it good news or something concerning? If you’ve ever felt that flutter of anxiety when receiving school communications, you’re not alone. Research from the National Education Association shows that 89% of parents…

Research from the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University shows that children who develop strong social-emotional skills by age five are more likely to graduate from high school, hold full-time jobs, and maintain healthy relationships as adults. At Children’s Learning Station, we’ve witnessed firsthand how preschool friendships serve as the training ground for…

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…

Leaving your little one in the care of others is a big step, and it’s natural to feel a mix of emotions. You want to find a daycare where your child will feel loved, safe, and stimulated, a place where they can learn, grow, and thrive. But with so many options available, how do you…

The transition to kindergarten marks a significant milestone in your child’s life. While most children begin kindergarten around age five, chronological age is just one factor in determining readiness. Recent research from the National Institute of Early Education Research shows that social-emotional development may be an even stronger predictor of kindergarten success than academic skills….