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Going to the grocery store is an activity that your children accompany you on many times. Here are some great activities to get their brain working while you shop! Making Lists …

Check out some of these books about plants for your child to read while they are exploring flowers and gardening this month:

Block play builds spatial skills! April was full of tools, blueprints, and working together as we asked all kinds of great questions like, “How is a building made?” “What do …

Skyscraper Building for kids utilizes iSTEAM skills and creativity! At Creative World Schools, we feature a special event day each month that features challenges, activities, and out-of-the-box engagements for our …

This Monday, April 22, marks the 49th Earth Day! Each year, almost 200 countries and over 1 billion people observe and promote Earth Day, which is the largest civic movement …

An educational app may be a source of motivation and engagement for children in their early years. Technology has inevitably become a part of every day life for most young children. According to the new study, 68 percent of 2-year-olds use tablets, 59 percent use smartphones and 44 percent use video game consoles. If your little ones use gadgets, then check out these fun and educational apps we loved in May!

This month, as explore we building and construction with our Build It Up Inquiry Focus in school, try this fun activity at home with your child! Work Bench Supplies: …

As you know, educating young children is our passion at Creative World School! Each year, we are honored to stand with the National Association for the Education of Young Children …

Each month we feature a special event day. During March, we will celebrate our dinosaur friends through creative expression and fun activities! Here are some dinosaur activities for kids: you …

Check out some of these books for your child to read while they are exploring pets and animals this month: March Book List What books would you add to our list? …

Check out some of these books for your child to read while they are exploring people and their community this month: Would you add any more books to our February Book …

Creativity is a part of every day life, from making a bed to making dinner. These routines may seem trivial to us, but to children, they have the potential to …

Do you ever feel like you spend every moment with your child warning them (stop! You’ll get hurt!”), redirecting them (“let’s play with our OWN ball, not his…”), or saying …

Some of our schools asked their children, “What is your favorite Cold Weather Animal? Here are some of their answers: Wow! So many great animals! What is your favorite Cold …

This month as our In the Trees inquiry kicks off, we are celebrating all things arbor and Learning about Trees Want a sneek peak of what our unique curriculum is …

Books About Trees Check out some of these books about trees for your child to read while they are exploring leaves, trees, and animals that live among the trees this month: …

How Self Aware Can My Child Be? We’ve all bumped shoulders in a crowded room, been cut off in traffic, or been touched by an act of kindness from a …

We asked some of our fantastic staff members for some Fall Recipes, and here are some of their favorites: Pumpkin Bread Pudding Ms. Cindy, Management Team, CW Plainfield in Plainfield, …

10 family game night ideas that can be played with toddlers! With so many family games to pick from we thought it would be a great idea to narrow some …

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Here are some facts about VPK programs in Florida. According to The Center for Public Education, research shows that children who participate in high-quality prekindergarten programs are better prepared for …

Help your child build their emotional intelligence during this back-to-school season! A student’s emotions can affect their learning abilities and the education process. A growing body of research suggests that …

You’re on family vacation; your littles are playing in the surf of the ocean. They find a shell and come running up to you… the light is perfect and their …

Family road trips can be tons of fun, however, sometimes we can run out of activities to entertain our kiddos during the long drive. (We can only sing our favorite …

Every parent feels the pull, especially with the long days of summer before us, to indulge our children in longer sessions of screen time. So, what does the research say? …

We are having an awesome time in our Kindergarten Readiness Program at Creative World Schools: Launch Pad! Spend the summer with us having a blast with our three amazing inquiries: …

This Summer at Creative World Schools, we believe that children can have a blast while learning! Whether you have a soon-to-be Preschooler or a child entering Kindergarten for the first …

Check out some of these Down To Earth Books for your child to read while they are exploring flowers and gardening this month: Down To Earth Book List

This month at Creative World Schools, we investigated construction as we Build It Up! We explored materials, tools, and the buildings all around us. Inquiries about construction foster the engineering …

Why Is A High-Quality Preschool Important? There are several items that will help you detect the level of quality a program offers. 1. Health and Safety o Proper equipment that …

This month, we are learning about people! Who do we know? How are people related to one another? Where are people from? What do people do? Each classroom has their …

Large (or Gross) Motor Skills for Young Children are an important facet of their growth and development! The ability to first crawl, then stand/walk/hop/balance are vital components of their overall …

Open ended loose parts play provides children opportunities to explore and investigate the unlimited possibilities of materials. When given a chance to manipulate materials children become artists, designers, and engineers. …

We asked our teachers to recommend some of their favorite Winter Season books and here are some of their top picks: The Mitten By Jan Brett “A great story …

Creative World School Riverview in the Brandon/Rivercrest area outside of Tampa had a blast with their learning adventures during their inquiry for To the Grocery Store! Here’s a sneak peek …

Check out some of these books for your child to read while they are exploring food and the grocery store this month: Print the November Book List!

Our Creative World School in Avalon Park, Orlando, FL, is having an awesome month of inquiry learning all about trees! Here’s a sneak peek at some of their learning adventures:

It’s easy, as parents, to let the endless pressure to create a “thriving child” derail us from truly enjoying our children. The advances of Early Education – and our improved …

The sun is shining… and it is hot! As you have family fun in the sun this summer, temperatures can soar, escalating the risk of dehydration or fatigue. Here are …

Information about Early Education seems to swing in a pendulum. Based on the “latest research” and often highly subjective, scrutinizing all of the claims about “what’s best for my child” can …

As parents and educators, we like to set children up to succeed. We treasure (and celebrate) our wins and downplay our defeats. It is tempting to always praise, always let …

All Winter, we are cozying up and sharing the warm fuzzies as we celebrate our favorite things! From yummy hot cocoa to falling snowflakes to time with family, what are …

Our childcare centers are full of Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, and School Age students who are learning, growing, and having AHA Moments everyday! This past season, we have invited teachers and …

A couple of years ago, when my nephew was about 2 and I had no children, my sister brought the little man to my toy-less house. I scrambled wondering how …

The miracle of learning is on display in young students every day. Children are constantly having AHA Moments as they learn things for the first time. Whether it’s a first …

My 20 month old is discovering (and pointing out) colors everywhere we go! This new skill is thrilling to him as he points out the “big green truck” and the …

Knowledge and research tends to move in cycles… and as older pieces of legislation or research resurface it often fuels new discoveries. Sometimes, though, we discover that people from around …

Overheard in one of our schools last week: “You have to hurry up and defeat Professor Parrot Pants so you can save 1,000 kittens in time to have dessert!” AND, this …

There’s nothing like cozy, lazy days with family. Keep everyone together and entertained with these fun, easy-to-prep family activities! The Family that Paints Together… Host a family art night (or …

Did you know that children can begin to learn empathy at a very young age? Even infants are able to sense and care about other people: “Empathy is important to moral …

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