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Easy Ways to Teach Gratitude at Home

At Kiddie Academy®, helping children develop empathy, kindness, and appreciation is an important part of our curriculum. As we head into Thanksgiving,...

Character Education

Community Begins Here

Community Begins Here is the cornerstone of values we teach our Kiddie Academy students. We begin to lay a...

10 Tips for Discussing Tragedy with Children

As parents, it is in our nature to shield and protect our children from physical and emotional trauma. However,...

Teaching appreciation is simple, and even the youngest of children can start to grasp this concept by consistently reinforcing the qualities of thankfulness and positivity.

Appreciating Appreciation

Every day, the news is full of stories of loss and stories about families affected by storms and cultural...

Many parents marvel to their child’s Kiddie Academy classroom teacher about their child’s culinary curiosity while participating in Family Style Dining.

Teacher Knows Best

Recently, the Wall Street Journal ran an article about one mother’s experience enrolling her child in a Chinese pre-school...

Happy National Super Hero Day!

Who’s your favorite superhero? Everyone has a superhero they look up to whether it be Clark Kent as Super...

Teaching Your Child Perseverance

A week ago at my son’s hockey practice (he’s five), I witnessed an older boy (around 10) come off...

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