Tips for Choosing the Right Car Seat

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), car crashes are the leading cause of death among children. To help reduce these fatal statistics, it’s required by law across the country for children to use a car seat while riding in a vehicle. A normal seat belt does not fit correctly on a…

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3 Ways to Prepare Your Toddler For the Classroom

Starting school can be scary for both children and parents. Although it can be a tough transition to be separated during the day, going to school gives children an opportunity for new experiences and the building blocks for great success! While your child will gain a great deal of knowledge in school, there is a…

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Setting New Year’s Goals for Children

The start of a new year is a great time to set goals and resolutions for ourselves. For adults, these goals are often geared towards exercise and weight loss. Whether it’s changing a bad habit or creating a healthy new one, goal setting can be a productive way to better our lives. It’s important for…

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How to Help Children Cope with Stress

Much like adults, children can feel stressed and overwhelmed in certain situations. However, they tend to have a more difficult time understanding and learning to cope with anxiety. Especially during these unprecedented times, it’s important for parents and caregivers to know the signs of stress and how to help a child deal with these emotions….

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3 Stages of Toddler-Proofing Your Home

Is your toddler on the move? A crawling, standing or walking child may be at risk if your home is not properly toddler-proofed. Before an accident occurs, review your home’s layout to determine if new safety measures should be added. Carrier Academy of Learning has a few tips to help you get started. 1. Crawling…

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