by Jessica Austin | Nov 3, 2025 | News
Thankful Hearts, Calm Days The holidays are full of excitement and sometimes, big feelings. New faces, busy schedules, and changes in routine can be overwhelming for little ones who rely on predictability to feel secure. This season, focus on thankfulness and...
by Jessica Austin | Oct 1, 2025 | News
Turning Wait Time into Brain Time When we think of “teaching” young children, we often imagine bookshelves, classrooms, or structured playgroups. But here’s the secret: early literacy and learning don’t just happen at school, they happen everywhere, starting at birth....
by Jessica Austin | Sep 1, 2025 | News
Ready to Succeed – Learning Starts at Birth (and even before!) As older children return to school this fall, it’s important to remember that our babies and toddlers are “students” too. They may not carry backpacks or line up for recess, but they are learning and...
by Jessica Austin | Aug 1, 2025 | News
Your Voice Matters From the moment a baby is born, their brain starts making more than 1 million neural connections every second. One of the most powerful things you can do to support their development? Talk to them. We often hear “read to your baby” (and yes, please...
by Jessica Austin | Jul 1, 2025 | News
Quick Brain Boosters – Newsletter #2 Now Available Our second edition of the Read Talk Play Every Day newsletter is out – and it’s full of quick, meaningful ways to support your child’s development through play, reading, and connection. You don’t need to carve...
