“This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.” Theodore Roosevelt Look around you right now. What are you sitting on? What meal did you just have? What was the last notification you received on…
Category Archives: Family Activities
Celebrating Día del Niño at Casa!
Children are arguably the most important members of society. They are our future and the choices we make today directly impact them. They are loving individuals who give us hope and joy. They are reliant on us to provide care, compassion, and love. For all these reasons and more, countries in Latin America have a…
Celebrating Earth Day!
Earth Day is a very special celebration at Casa since one of our core values is Healthy & Holistic Impact! We get to celebrate our beautiful planet, learn why we need to protect it, and actions we can take to help it recover from the damage it has endured. Celebrating Earth Day is a great…
Dangerous Toys You Should Avoid Giving to Your Children
Toy safety awareness is of the utmost importance. At home, it is the responsibility of parents to spot these dangerous toys to prevent accidents. Parents should look out for potentially hazardous toys for children to prevent dangerous toy hazards. Even though companies try as much as they can to ensure their toys are safe for…
Discover Exciting & Educational Home Activities for Kids
Young children are full of curiosity, wonder, and energy. If you are looking for home activities for toddlers or learning activities for young children, this guide will give you ideas for playing with your child. Check out our previous blog post to explore fun indoor activities! Three Fun Outdoor Activities Sensory and Seasonal Walks Intentional walks…
Week of the Young Child
At Casa, children are at the heart of everything we do. We want to give them the world! They steal our hearts when they flash a toothless smile, giggle like they just discovered the funniest thing in the world, or when they ask questions like “How do you fit through the door”? Children are precious…
Valentine’s Day 101
Most people know that Valentine’s Day falls on February 14, and specifically in the United States it is a day for partners to give each other romantic gifts. But have you ever wondered about the history of this day, unique things other countries do, or how Casa embraces the festive spirit? Valentine’s Day 101: One…
Celebrating the Lunar New Year at Casa
Wouldn’t it be nice to have 15 days off to celebrate the New Year? All around people are smiling and celebrating with mountains of aromatic food, elaborate red and gold decorations fill houses, and joyful music plays throughout the streets. This does not even begin to describe how beautiful the Lunar New Year is or…
Indoor Activities For Young Children
Winter in the midwest means sometimes the windchill will not be our friend, the car will struggle to start, or we will want to bury ourselves under covers holding a warm cup on our laps. Yet, children might not always have the same idea. They’ll see the snow outside and maybe think the holidays are…