5 Fun Facts About Elephants for Elephant Appreciation Day
September 22nd is Elephant Appreciation Day! Here are some fun facts about these incredible animals (click the image to view a PDF version):
View ArticleApple Nachos – Healthy Fall Snack Recipe
By Andrea Lynn Nothing ushers in autumn like the vast supply of crisp apples. Use this apple-centric recipe as an afternoon snack for the kids or add granola into the mix for a twist on breakfast....
View ArticleDIY Halloween Ideas (Plus, a Free Printable!)
Happy (DIY) Halloween! Halloween is a great opportunity to get creative with your kids and encourage them to use their imaginations—and their hands. Celebrate the holiday with these costume and...
View ArticleReading to Children, Every Day
All parents want the very best for their children. For instance, does your dream for your child include high intelligence and being well-prepared to enter the workforce when the time comes? If you’re...
View ArticleMeet Our Tutor Time Staff – Ms. Cassie, Lead Jr. Kindergarten Teacher
Cassie has been a part of our Tutor Time team for the past seven years. Currently, she is the Lead Jr. Kindergarten Teacher at our Blaine, MN center. She has her Child Development Associate’s...
View ArticleSlow Cooker Halloween Stew + Healthy Halloween Eating Strategies
By Katie Serbinski of Mom to Mom Nutrition With the chance to dress up in a favorite superhero costume and stock up on sweets, Halloween is the holiday of choice for many kids, from toddlers to teens....
View ArticleMeet Our Tutor Time Staff – Ms. Faith, Infant Teacher
Ms. Faith is the Infant Teacher at our center in Norwalk, CT, and has worked at that location for 15 years! Read on to learn more about Ms. Faith and what it’s like to teach in the infant room at Tutor...
View ArticleWhat You and Your Child Get Out of Parent-Teacher Conferences
Even though you see your child’s teacher every day when at drop-off and pick-up times, and you speak to them about how things are going just as often, parent-teacher conferences are still an important...
View ArticleEnsuring Every Child Is Ready For School
At our school, we have made a firm commitment to preparing each and every child for elementary school. That’s why our Preschool and Pre-K programs and curriculum are supported by Learning Care System...
View Article“You’ve Been Hugged!”– Tutor Time Season of Kindness Activity
Help us to blanket the world with goodness by participating in our “You’ve Been Hugged” activity! By doing so, you’ll spread the word about our Season of Kindness program and fill your community with...
View ArticleMake Your Own Yogurt Parfait Bar + Avoid Sugar Overload During the Holidays
By Katie Serbinski, MS, RD Once Halloween comes and goes, parents often are reminded it’s not just the spooky holiday that presents our children (and us) with sugary treats. The reality is that...
View ArticleStable Routines for Well-Adjusted Children
Every morning, we get up, brush our teeth, take a shower, get dressed—it’s our morning routine, and every step of the way, we’re ensuring that our day gets off to the right start. It’s the same for...
View ArticleMeet Our Tutor Time Staff – Ms. Melissa, Lead Preschool Teacher & Team Lead
Ms. Melissa, Lead Preschool Teacher and Team Lead at our center in Grand Rapids, MI, has worked at Tutor Time since May and has a wealth of experience in child care. Read our Q&A with her to learn...
View ArticleNew Year’s Resolution Worksheet for Kids – Free Printable
With 2015 coming to a close, it’s important to reflect on the past year – what we learned and what we accomplished – while focusing on our goals for the New Year. Here’s a free printable New Year’s...
View ArticleWhat Is There to Learn From a School Readiness Round-Up?
It won’t be long and your child will be moving up our School Readiness Pathway and heading to a new classroom. We want to ensure this transition is a win-win for your child and for you. Transitions can...
View ArticleNew Dietary Advice for 2016: What Parents Need to Know
By Katie Serbinski, MS, RD There’s more to food than just taste. Or so that’s what I’ve learned in my six years of studying nutrition science. Food provides our bodies with the nutrients it needs to...
View ArticleMeet Our Tutor Time Staff – Ms. Karyn, School Director
Meet Ms. Karyn, the talented Director at our Tutor Time in Matthews, NC! She attended college for family and child development and has worked in child care and education for almost 13 years – seven of...
View ArticleActive Bodies, Healthy Brains
As childhood obesity and attention deficit disorders in young children continue to increase, more and more research is being done about the effects of physical activity on children’s health. This...
View ArticleLeave a Sweet Valentine’s Day Message With Free Candy Heart Notes!
Give your loved ones one (or a few!) of these sweet, thoughtful candy heart notes to remind them of how much you care! We even have blank options available for you to write your own personalized...
View ArticleMeet Our Tutor Time Staff – Ms. Paige, Lead Infant Teacher
Ms. Paige – Lead Infant Teacher at our Bloomingdale, IL center – has worked at Tutor Time for three years, but has nearly a decade of experience working with little ones. What does she love so much...
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