Lunch Hacks
Worried about packing lunches your child will eat? We’ve got some great hacks — like using a thermos to keep food hot — to help you out!
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Activities
Explore some fun crafts, games and activities that you can do with your little ones!
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Recipes
Make this season a winter of wonder as you bake, craft and spend lots of quality time together.
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Celebrate Diversity
Dr. April Poindexter provides tips to help families teach children about Black History month.
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The Importance of Mental Health
Mental health isn’t just a topic for adults. We have some amazing resources from our experts that explain how you can support your child’s mental wellbeing.
Parenting Video Series
Our video series, with early childhood experts, answers questions about all things related to early childhood development.
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College Scholarship
We love supporting our little learners as they grow, develop and continue their educational journey! This is why every year we award a scholarship to a high school senior who graduated from a pre-kindergarten or kindergarten program at one of our Schools.
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Parent Webinars
Check out our upcoming Parenting with Goddard webinars! Each webinar will offer helpful advice from our panel of early childhood education experts on hot topics in parenting.
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What Parents Can Do About the Children’s Medication Shortage
As the nearly year-long infant formula shortage continues in the U.S., parents are now faced with another critical supply issue: over-the-counter medications used to reduce fever and relieve pain in children. Goddard School Educational Advisory Board Member Dr. Jack Maypole discusses when parents should be concerned about a fever and what to do if medication isn’t available in Pregnancy & Newborn Magazine.
Dr. Lauren Starnes of The Goddard School on Raising Children Who Are Mentally & Emotionally Healthy
Dr. Lauren Starnes discusses the importance of and how to raise children who are mentally and emotionally healthy.
Talking to Kids About Miscarriage
Sharing the loss of a baby with siblings is often unbearable for parents who are grappling with emotions and trying to process the tragedy themselves. Goddard's Chief Academic Officer Dr. Lauren Starnes offers tips in Mommy Bites on how parents can discuss this sensitive topic with their young children.
Best Outdoor Toys for Kids
Outdoor play has countless benefits for children, from easing stress, to improving your child's health, to simply inspiring joy. And although nature is more than enough to keep your child engaged, good outdoor toys that encourage open-ended play and social interaction can also get your child to play outdoors longer and more often. Goddard's outdoor play expert, Rorie Wells Ellerson, discusses how to use toy tunnels outside with young children on Babycenter.
Goddard in the News
Find out what’s happening at Goddard Systems and Goddard Schools across the country, as well as more great parenting articles!
