by brightadmin | Dec 3, 2021 | Little Hearts
As parents, we sometimes struggle to find the line between building our children’s confidence and giving them the (harmful) idea that their ideas and opinions are more important than those of others. We want them to be proud of who they are and where they come...
by brightadmin | Oct 7, 2021 | Little Hearts
With almost a month of the school year behind us, many parents have fallen into the rhythm of the school week… and for some, that includes the dreaded, evening “what-am-I-going-to-pack-in-their-lunches” blues. Here’s an insight that might help:...
by brightadmin | Aug 3, 2021 | Little Hearts
Sometimes, children are scared of things that actually represent no threat whatsoever, like the dark or loud noises like thunder. This is because they are voraciously consuming information about the world around them all day long, and making internal connections...
by brightadmin | Jul 3, 2021 | Little Hearts
At Brightling Childcare Academy, we see parents every day who are somehow managing to keep careers moving forward, children’s educations building, extended family’s needs met, and every minute packed with valuable developmental opportunities. Many are...
by brightadmin | Jun 1, 2021 | Little Hearts
Our little elementary school learners have sure been building resilience in the last year and a bit. While younger children may not even really be aware of how different our lifestyles have been recently, many elementary schoolers do remember life before COVID –...
by brightadmin | May 3, 2021 | Little Hearts
… and openly admitting it is a tremendous gift you can give yourself AND your children. We all know people who refuse to admit to mistakes or to apologize when they should. Those characteristics don’t help them at all: the objective is to seem infallible,...
