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Daycare vs. Preschool: What’s the Difference? 

Choosing care for your child is one of the first big parenting decisions and it’s not always easy. While ‘daycare’ and ‘preschool’ are sometimes used interchangeably, they serve different purposes.  Daycare centers (also known as childcare centers) typically serve a broad age range from infants as young as 6 weeks old up to age 5…

Preschool Children engaging in play-based learning with Legos at a daycare

The Benefits of Play-Based Learning in Early Childhood Education

Play-based learning is a child-centered approach that uses play as the foundation for exploring ideas, building skills and making sense of the world. It’s often guided by educators or caregivers, but led by children’s natural curiosity and creativity.  In this article, we’ll break down how the benefits of play-based learning, how it helps children thrive—and…

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Spanish Alphabet Activities: How to Teach the ABCs in Spanish 

Learning the Spanish alphabet is one of the most important steps in helping your child become bilingual. Beyond learning letters, it builds a strong foundation for reading, writing and communicating in Spanish.  Teaching the ABCs in Spanish can be fun, engaging, and full of movement. Using interactive methods like games, songs and hands-on activities helps…

When Do Bilingual Babies Start Talking? 

Across the world, more families than ever before are raising bilingual children — and it’s natural for parents to have questions. When will my bilingual baby say their first word? Can learning two languages delay talking? Will my child be confused?  At Casa de Corazón, we meet many families curious about bilingual child development. One…

Private vs. Public Preschool: Understanding the Differences and What’s Best for Your Child 

Pre-K is more than just daycare. A quality early childhood education program, like an accredited pre-K, uses research-based curriculum designed to nurture the cognitive and social development of children under age five. Both public and private pre-K uses age-appropriate teaching strategies to maximize learning in the key developmental window of early childhood. Choosing the right…

Instructor teaching in a spanish immersion daycare

What Are the Benefits of Learning Spanish in Childhood? 

In early childhood, the brain is naturally primed for language acquisition. Many benefits accompany learning a second language in early childhood. Though second language instruction for young children is common practice in many countries, it is less popular in the United States. However, an increasing number of American parents and educators are starting dual language…

What Is the Best Age to Start Daycare?

Many parents struggle with determining the appropriate age for their child to start their educational journey. Determining whether a child is ready for school or not is a big decision, especially between the ages of three and five.  Luckily, some crucial indicators can help you decide if your child is ready for the transition. This…

What to Look for in a Daycare: A Complete Guide to Choosing Quality Childcare

Deciding on the right daycare for your child is a major responsibility that requires careful thought. From licenses, safety standards and curriculum to food programs, enrichment activities and inclusivity, there is a lot to consider.   It is not just about finding a convenient location close to home or the office, it is about ensuring your…

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How Much Does Daycare Cost? Understanding the Cost of Childcare

Choosing the right childcare is an important decision for parents. As one of the largest expenses for families, it’s crucial to find a place that not only fits your budget but also provides a safe and welcoming environment for your child to learn and grow in. The right daycare lays the foundation for your child’s…