Below is a comprehensive list of Richmond, Virginia area preschools and day care centers offering preschool education. Updated: July 8, 2013 In order to choose the best preschool environment for your child, you may wish to do the following: tour the facility interview teachers and staff review of the curriculum and expectation obtain parents’ recommendations […]
Did you know that cold weather is a great time for kids to play outdoors? Many parents and teachers believe that it’s important to keep children warm and inside, rather than heading with them outside to play in cold weather. This misconception is actually the opposite of what many pediatricians and childcare experts recommend. According […]
If you are looking for something fun and free to do on Saturday, January 7, from 9:30–11:30 AM — come to the Library of Virginia and create your own 2012 calendar. They will show you a neat way to make calendar that is easy and fun. While your paint dries, explore American Letterpress: The Art […]
Richmondmom.com knew it all along! And now, we congratulate Tuckaway for being recognized by everyone as having the BEST Pre-School Playgrounds in Richmond! Tuckaway Child Development Center was recently voted as the “Best Pre-school Playground” in Richmond Magazine’s Best of 2011. Having playgrounds that children can play, climb and run in, has always been an […]
Katherine Knight of Kindermusik of Richmond makes singing, dancing, and playing more fun than ever — and especially this summer. As moms and grandmoms make plans for the summer months, don’t forget to think about activities that educate while they entertain and engage kids. Katherine’s Passion is Teaching Kids That’s exactly what Katherine has in […]
Startling statistics are evidence that third grade reading is critical to a child’s education and future success. The significance of reading for young children cannot be under-estimated, and especially as they enter third grade. Studies conducted by the Annie E. Casey Foundation have proven that children who are not proficient readers by the time they […]
Our children and grandchildren learn so much from history, and Richmond, Virginia is rich with history from our country’s beginnings. As we approach summer, it’s time to think about continuing to teach children and expand their knowledge, so they don’t lose the skills and knowledge they’ve gained this year – and learning about history can […]
Last week as I was sitting in a waiting room with lots of other women, conversations swirled around me as mothers and grandmothers chattered about the day’s events, children, upcoming activities and what they were preparing for dinner. One particular conversation caught my attention as one of the women mentioned LearningRx. I was intrigued by […]
Talk to Ed Lawrence about LearningRx and you’ll see a spark that is unforgettable. He really believes in what he does, and has the results to prove it. Ed and I recently spent some time together reviewing some test results from his students—confidentially of course—and I was blown away at the results. Because learning centers […]
