Every child and family deserves to thrive and be as healthy as they can be. Sesame Workshop created resources for families and providers as they support whole-child wellness for all children. It includes some great Sesame Street episode suggestions that you and your children would enjoy to help further the discussion around healthy habits. Take…
It’s easy to let conversation slide after a long, busy day, but there’s immense value in nurturing a connection with your kids through dialogue. Back-and-forth conversation can develop vocabulary, strengthen social skills, boost self-esteem in kids, and so much more. Parents Magazine has pulled together a list of 105 Conversation Starters for Kids of All…
In our fast-paced world filled with many distractions, practicing mindfulness has become an essential technique for enhancing emotional well-being, managing stress, and fostering a deeper connection to the present moment. Physical activity also offers numerous benefits for children, impacting their physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. Read more about the benefits in Pairing Mindfulness with Physical…
“Welcoming a new baby into your home is a joyous time. But it can also be challenging. Some new parents experience perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, or PMADS, after their baby is born.” Learn more about PMADS and how you can support yourself or your loved one during this transition period in this informative article…
Community Action Partnership of Hillsborough and Rockingham Counties (CAPHR) Child Development Program will be opening a Head Start classroom in Milford at the Heron Pond School! The program is now taking applications for the 2025-2026 school year. 👫 CAPHR Head Start provides a great preschool experience for children 3-4 years of age at no cost…
As of January 1, 2024 ALL children 2 years of age and younger are REQUIRED to be rear facing while in a motor vehicle. Need help understanding more about this law? The short video, Why Rear Facing is Safest will help, or take a look at this website Be Seat Smart NH. Have questions about…
Are you looking for a fun and easy family outing not too far from Milford!? Look no further! The new fairy house trail at Bedford Hollow is now open! Take your time wandering through this beautiful trail and see how many fairy houses you can find! The Trail is at Muller Park, 88 North Amherst…
For children interested in the 2025 Milford Jr. Spartans football and cheer season. *Flag football is for ages 5-8 (Kindergarten – grade2)… $150 *Tackle football for grades 3 – 8… $225 *Cheerleading for ages 5-13…$225 *Cheerleading for ages 3-4 (Tiny Mites)…$100 –Prices above are for the season but do not include equipment or fundraising…
A child’s brain is 80% developed by age three…and 90% by age five! The early years are a period of rapid growth in a child’s brain development and learning. (*pbs.org) That’s why the early years are SO important for healthy development! Take a look at this short, easy-to-understand video from PBS which explains more about…
The Easter Bunny may be good at hiding eggs, but your kids will think you’re magicians when they see you can make, and bounce, a ‘rubber’ egg! This fun and easy experiment uses only three common kitchen items: white vinegar 1 or 2 eggs a clear plastic or glass jar with a lid For detailed…