Preschoolers

Montessori activities at home make learning fun! Try screen-free activities for kids with 5 easy Montessori-inspired activities that build confidence and skills.

Young girl writing in a notebook while enjoying screen-free montessori-inspired learning activities at home that encourage creativity and independence.

Successful Black Parenting Staff

Daylight saving time ends November 1 at 2 a.m. Here is how to shift bedtime, use light and keep routines so kids adjust to the time change.

A father reads a bedtime story to his sleepy son and daughter as part of a calm sleep routine.

Janice Robinson-Celeste

Daycare head injury? Learn when daycare negligence may cause a child injury at daycare, who’s legally responsible, and what parents should do to protect kids.

A mother holds her young daughter while a doctor gently checks the side of the girl's head.

Successful Black Parenting Staff

The dependent care FSA limit rose to $7,500 per household. Here is how it works and how much parents can save at open enrollment this fall.

Black mother reassures her preschool-age daughter during a first daycare visit in a warm, sunlit green bay classroom.

Janice Robinson-Celeste

Librarian Araba Maze turned a trolley into a free mobile library in Baltimore. Here is her story, plus four ways to find free books for kids near you.

Boy in a red plaid shirt sits on a library floor reading a book, one of the free books for kids that local programs give away

Janice Robinson-Celeste

In-home ABA therapy or a center? Compare benefits, drawbacks, and costs to choose the setting where your child can learn, grow, and thrive.

Black child participates in in-home aba therapy with a therapist using colorful learning blocks, illustrating the differences between in-home vs. Center-based aba therapy.

Janice Robinson-Celeste

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