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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School Days Pencil Frame Craft
Create this cute pencil picture frame and add a photo of your child’s favorite memory at school!
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Back to School Countdown Bus Craft
Create a fun countdown to help your child visualize when it’s time to go back to school.
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Preparing for Your Child’s First Day of School
The first day of preschool or daycare is not just a milestone for your child but also for you as a parent. Here are some practical tips on how you can get ready for your little one’s first day of school.
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How Routines and Schedules Help Calm and Comfort Your Child
Create a comforting routine for children's well-being. Bring security, consistency, and a sense of nurture to their daily lives.
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Transitioning Back to School
The Goddard School offers some steps that parents and families can take to help their children make a smooth transition to school. Learn more.
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5 Ways To Ease the Back to School Transition
Start of school year: Excitement for kids and parents! With thoughtful preparations, it can be a fun, new experience for all. Learn more.
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Tips for Going Back to School
Tips for smooth transitions: Establish school-day routines, from morning wake-up times to bedtime rituals. Learn how to ease the process for children.
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Here’s What Your Child Will Learn in Kindergarten
Prepare for kindergarten success in this informative article. Discover what your child will learn and how you can support their journey.
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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.