So, turns out you have a Tigger… a bright, bouncy, loud, lively child who just can’t have enough friends or fun! What do you do with this ball of energy? …
Because opposites attract, it’s likely that you and your child’s other parent may each fulfill a different role as the resident Extrovert and Introvert in your family system. Introvert: a …
Parenting a Terrible Two Year Old or Threenager sounds hilarious to those of us who aren’t doing it. We think it’s pretty wild that you could “live in constant fear …
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 …
“Every generation rediscovers and re-evaluates the meaning of infancy and childhood.” This quote is from psychologist Arnold Gesell, who was the pioneer of defining the early stages of childhood …
Letting a child freely explore is, well, very messy. The explosion of blocks, dolls, and books may leave you a bit overwhelmed. But, clean-up and other household activities are a …
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 …
“Each of us has a spark of life inside us, and our highest endeavor ought to be to set off that spark in one another.” Kenny Ausubel Did you know …
Did you know that your child’s emotional health can be largely impacted by the way you guide them in key moments throughout their day? Affective Neuroscientist Jaak Panksepp explains that …
We are so excited to feature Sketching this month in the Exploratorium™! Sketching is freehand drawing. Most often, sketching is done in a “dry” drawing medium, such as pencil or …
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 …
The holiday season is full of “hustle and bustle,” which can be great or stressful… depending on how you enter in! The American Psychological Association explains that healthy families …
We love supporting children from their earliest days of reading. Our schools are print-rich environments where teachers understand how to cultivate a love of literature for each age child. We …
Fall is here and we are craving spiced apples and pumpkin lattes! Here are some great sensory experiences that you can do with your young child. Pumpkin Pie Play …
One of the many wonderful things about being a parent is witnessing your child’s curiosity at the world around them. As the leaves begin to turn and a crispness lingers …
You want to remember these precious moments forever… the moment when your littles take that first big step to go to school, preschool, or even childcare for the first time. …

“When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come close to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing …
We’re well into the lazy, hazy days of summer! Use some of these boredom-busters to assemble a Rainy Day To Do List so you are sure to have adventures and fun …
July 4th is a wonderful time for togetherness, fun, and remembrance! Here are some great ways to celebrate the holiday with young children: 1. Just the Facts Download the Free …
This Father’s Day, we are so grateful for all of the dads, grandads, uncles, brothers, (single moms!), and men who are our fathers! Thanks for working so hard to make …
This weekend we celebrate dads, grandads, stepdads, and every other kind of dad in your life! As you consider what to buy, remember that timeless gifts are handmade and full …
To all Mom’s out there, Happy Mother’s Day!
Rainbow Day was full of colorful adventures at Creative World Schools! We let our inquiry STEAM ahead as we explored Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math somewhere special… over the …
At Creative World Schools, every day is a celebration of children! We especially enjoyed celebrating all of our young learners this past week as the nation recognized the importance of …
At Creative World Schools, we are having a blast celebrating Week of the Young Child this week! This year, we are featuring iSTEAM learning for Week of the Young Child. …
The Early Education Community is buzzing about STEAM learning! At Creative World School, we’ve been enjoying STEAM for years. STEAM learning originated as STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Art …
We would like to shout out to our Creative World School in Estero, FL. Yesterday they hosted a reading of a book by a current parent, Dr. Jose Colon, a Sleep …
Each month, we choose a CW Character Trait inspirational topic as part of our social media outreach with families to provide a well balanced foundation for each child development. This …
In addition to the CW Character Trait, we also select a CW Educational Focus inspirational topic as part of our social media outreach with families to provide a well balanced …
This month, our focus takes us on an animal adventure! Each classroom has their own learning journey focused around their group interests. Their questions serve as a guide to investigate …
Zero to Three offers great advice on how to promote Language & Literacy Babies come into the world filled with curiosity about the people, objects, and places they encounter. Daily …
As we look forward to the new year ahead, it is a great time to begin integrating School Readiness elements in to day-to-day interaction with your child. Below is great …
We posted last week about the method of Introducing New Foods to Your Preschoolers by Julie M. Martinez and Karla P. Shelnutt EDIS Dept UF, where variety is very important …
When you take a trip to the grocery store this month, make sure to point out the items that come from the farm. From produce, to dairy, to the …
Our newest school, Creative World Avalon Park (Orlando, FL), is set to open their doors for classes very soon! While we have been hard at work getting the school in …
We asked our teachers to recommend some of their favorite transportation books and here are some of their top picks! All of those books sound very exciting! We hope you …
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