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Animals Spark Curiosity and a Love of Learning

There’s something almost magical about watching a child hold a turtle for the first time or gently touch a snake while their eyes grow wide with

90% of brain development happens by age 5

At birth the human brain is in an amazingly unfinished state. The hardware is present but the connections are yet to be made. Experiences become the

Benefits of Summer Programs for Children

Considering a summer program for your child? Great! These programs can create a wonderful experience for children. At Legacy Academy, we see summer

4 Mess-Free Art Activities for Preschoolers

We love art activities for preschoolers. They let children express themselves, keep them away from screens, and build those fine motor skills. That

Why Self-Care Is Important for Parents

You sacrifice a lot for your children. For parents, children often become the primary focus, and with good reason. It takes a lot of love, patience,

Can Infants Really Benefit from Preschool?

Can infants really benefit from attending preschool? Sure, three and four-year-olds can absolutely benefit from academics, but babies? Isn’t a regular

Introverted Parents with Extroverted Children: How to Navigate the Challenges

Are you an introverted parent raising an extroverted child? Then you know what absolute exhaustion feels like. As an introvert, you need time alone,

Tips for a Successful Family Vacation

With summer on the horizon, many families find themselves planning vacations over the next few months. Whether your summer trips include visits to

Appropriate Household Chores for Toddlers and Preschoolers

If you are the parent of a toddler or preschooler, your home is undoubtedly busy. Even if you don’t make it out the door, the activity level and needs

Everyday Ways to Include Your Baby in Family Life

Welcoming a baby into your family is a life-changing event in many ways. Not only does your identity shift through your new role as caretaker, but you

Toddler Sleep: Help Your Child Get Enough Rest

New parents hear lots of advice about helping their babies sleep. As a baby and parents get to know one another, patterns typically emerge and

5 Simple Valentine’s Day Crafts to Make with Your Child

Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, bringing us the opportunity to celebrate love and family. Make this a memorable holiday for your children by