Parenting with Goddard Blog
Insightful resources, practical tips, engaging videos and fun activities to help support you on your parenting journey.
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Back to School Countdown Bus Craft
Create excitement for school with this fun school bus craft. Easy back-to-school activity to help children prepare for the new year.
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Preparing for Your Child’s First Day of School
Make the first day of school special and stress-free. Preparation strategies for both children and parents starting a new school year.
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How Routines and Schedules Help Calm and Comfort Your Child
Discover why routines are crucial for early childhood development. How predictable schedules support security and learning.
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Transitioning Back to School
Support your child through school transitions with these proven strategies. Tips for adjusting to new teachers, classrooms, and schedules.
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5 Ways To Ease the Back to School Transition
Make back-to-school transitions smoother for your child. Tips for reducing anxiety and building excitement for the new school year.
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Tips for Going Back to School
Help your child feel confident about returning to school. Practical tips for a smooth transition from summer break to classroom learning.
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Here’s What Your Child Will Learn in Kindergarten
Discover what children learn in kindergarten and how to prepare. Academic, social, and emotional skills taught in kindergarten programs.
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How Small Children Can Make a Big Difference
Promote positive social-emotional development by giving back. Dr. Jennifer Jipson shares ideas to involve children in community service.
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Do Our Children Really Have To Be on the “Fast Track” of Learning So Early On?
Understand the importance of early learning experiences. How quality early education sets the foundation for lifelong success.