educational preschool
At Toddler Town, we understand that play is not just an activity, but a crucial part of early childhood development. As a leading educational preschool in Chicago, we integrate play into our curriculum to promote learning, creativity, and growth. This blog delves into why play is essential at our daycare center and how it positively…
Read MoreThe transition to kindergarten marks a significant milestone, and at Toddler Town Daycare, we understand the importance of ensuring a smooth journey into this new chapter. In this blog, we explore how our early childhood educational programs set the stage for a seamless transition, preparing your child for the exciting adventure that awaits in kindergarten.…
Read MoreAt Toddler Town Daycare, we believe that the great outdoors serves as an invaluable extension of our learning environment. Embracing the diverse seasons of Illinois opens up a world of possibilities for our little ones, encouraging holistic development through outdoor learning and nature exploration. Read about the benefits of outdoor learning, then contact us to…
Read MoreFor many parents and caregivers, storytime is a normal part of their daily or nightly routines with their children. Reading to your little one is a great way to bond with them and help them unwind, but did you know there are several cognitive and emotional benefits to it, too? Read on to discover why…
Read MorePreschool is a fun age! Your preschooler is at a great age. Toddler times are the most fun times for many parents and kids. This is a great time in your child’s life to enjoy lots of new experiences together. Even if your child is not in an educational preschool, you can have lots of…
Read MoreYoung children are learning something new every day. It’s amazing to watch how quickly they grow and develop. And, while they are learning skills like how to count, sing the alphabet, and write their name, it’s important that we teach them other non-tangible skills like how to be kind to others. Teaching your child the…
Read MoreSharing is one of the most complicated things to teach a young child. Whether it’s with siblings or peers, the concept of sharing a favorite toy or item is such a challenge. Even though that may be the case, sharing is something that children absolutely need to learn, and the sooner they do, the better.…
Read MoreFrom the earliest ages, kids enjoy playing make believe games. They enjoy living in worlds of their own creation, as well as being someone they are not, such as a princess or a fireman. In the past, imaginative play was dismissed as just that — play. However, now we know that imaginative play has many…
Read MoreMost of us lead incredibly busy lives. From the moment we wake up till the moment we lay our heads down to rest, our day is packed with work, getting the kids to school, after school activities, dinner, and bath time. In the hustle and bustle, it can be hard to squeeze in physical activities…
Read MoreAt our educational daycare and preschool centers in Chicago and Evanston, IL, one of our favorite parts of the day is storytime. During this time, a teacher or an aid reads a story out loud to the children, often pausing to let the children examine the pictures, using different voices for different characters, and utilizing…
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