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Palms Day School
A SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LEARNERS


Supporting Children Emotionally
Supporting children emotionally involves creating a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels heard, valued, and understood. We...


The Role of Nature in Child Development
Children spend more time indoors in today's fast-paced, technology-driven world than ever. Yet we know that being outdoors in nature is...


Developing Early Language Skills: Stages of Language Development
Language development in early childhood is the cornerstone of effective communication and learning. At Palms Day School, we focus on...


Learning Through Play: The Heart of Early Childhood Education at Palms Day School
The Importance of Play-Based Learning at Palms Day School At Palms Day School, we believe that learning should be an enjoyable, engaging,...


Unlocking Creativity and Growth: The Benefits of Dramatic Play
At Palms Day School, we believe that learning comes alive when children are given opportunities to explore, imagine, and create. One of...

The Power of Loose Parts Play
Have you ever witnessed a child transform an ordinary stick and cardboard box into a sword and shield as he pretends to be a dragon...


Outdoor Activities for Children: Fun Ideas, Resources, and the 7 Cs of Outdoor Play
In today’s screen-heavy world, encouraging outdoor play is more important than ever. Time spent outdoors not only gives children the...


Unlocking Creativity: The Power of Art Activities for Young Children
Art is not just about creating; it's a powerful tool that fosters development in young children. Engaging in art activities helps them...


Understanding Biting in Children: A Developmentally Appropriate Perspective
Biting can be a shocking behavior for parents, caregivers, and educators to witness, especially when it happens at playdates, at home,...


The Picky Eater’s Guide: How to Try New Foods and the Importance of Family-Style Eating
Navigating the world of food can be challenging, especially for picky eaters. Whether you’re a parent looking to expand your child’s...


Understanding Developmental Milestones in the First 5 Years: A Comprehensive Guide
As parents, caregivers, and educators, one of the most rewarding experiences is witnessing a child's growth and development. The first...


Back to School Prep: Your Ultimate Guide to a Smooth Start
Starting School: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents The excitement of starting a new school year is palpable, but preparation can be...


Sing, Dance, and Laugh: Top Songs for Children
Singing with children is one of life’s simple pleasures. It fosters emotional connections, supports language development, and provides...


Palms' Picks: Top 50 Children's Books for Family Fun
"The more that you read, the more you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go." - Dr. Seuss. Hello, book lovers and...


Reading for Young Learners: A Pathway to Lifelong Success
In a world increasingly dominated by screens and digital distractions, the importance of reading for young learners cannot be overstated....


Water Safety
Swimming isn't just an enjoyable pastime for children during the summer; it's also a fantastic way for them to stay active and cultivate...


Why Early Education? The First 5 Years
What are some of your earliest, most vivid childhood memories? Can you recall learning your ABCs or distinguishing colors? Many assume...


Sign Language Tips & Tricks
As a parent, you understand that your baby has a wealth of thoughts and feelings, even if they haven't yet mastered speech. By...


The Science of Reading
Reading is a fundamental skill that lays the groundwork for children to succeed in their academic journey and obtain a fulfilling life....


A School for Young Learners-The Advantages
Introducing children to educational programs at an early age can be so beneficial. Early exposure to education is not about burdening...
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