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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Different Parenting Styles Explained
Explore the four parenting styles and how each one shapes child development. Learn which approaches support preschool readiness at The Goddard School®.
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What Do Preschool and Swim School Have in Common
“I can’t” is the beginning of a lesson not the end of one. The Goddard School® and British Swim School both reframe this sentiment and build children’s confidence the same way: through repeated practice, patient teachers and a safe place to fail and try again.
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When Do Babies Start Crawling?
Track your baby's crawling milestone development. Learn when babies typically start crawling and how to encourage mobility.
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A Parent's Guide to Preschool
Learn about the basics of preschool and daycare, how your child can succeed and what to look for in an education center as a parent.
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Outdoor Play: Preschool Activities
Engage preschoolers with these outdoor activities. Age-appropriate outside play ideas that promote learning and physical development.
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How To Help Children Learn To Love Reading
Foster a lifelong love of reading in your child. Proven strategies to make reading enjoyable and develop strong literacy skills.
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Finding Your Village: How Preschool Builds Community for Parents
Preschool can be more than just a place for your child to learn and grow. It can also be the source of your new parenting community.
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Benefits of Summer Camp for Young Children
Learn how summer camp builds independence, friendships and new skills. Discover the lasting benefits of quality summer camp programs.
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Lunch Hacks for Busy Families
Simplify lunch prep with these clever hacks. Time-saving tips for packing nutritious, appealing lunches kids will actually eat.