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Why Development of Fine Motor Skills Is So Important

Why Development of Fine Motor Skills Is So Important

by Marilee Hartling | May 22, 2013 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, Featured, Preschool, Toddler, Twins, Uncategorized

There are two types of motor skills, gross motor skills and fine motor skills. In this post, we focus on fine motor skills. These motor skills deal with the small movements of the body, such as in the hands, fingers, toes, lips and tongue. These motor skills that...
New Mommy and Me Group at ECDA

New Mommy and Me Group at ECDA

by Marilee Hartling | May 8, 2013 | 12-24 Months, 6-12 Months, Featured, Toddler, Uncategorized

We are now accepting applications to register for our new Mommy and Me baby group here at ECDA! Our Mommy and Me groups promote healthy bonding and relationships between mother and child. We have many full groups and are excited to introduce a new one! Our new baby...

The Butterflies Are Here!

by Marilee Hartling | May 1, 2013 | 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, Featured, Toddler, Uncategorized

We have exciting news this week here at ECDA! We’ve been very excited and patiently waiting for our little caterpillars to complete their transformation. The caterpillars finally emerged from their cocoons as beautiful butterflies! We were all in awe and...
Spring Is On Its Way!

Spring Is On Its Way!

by Marilee Hartling | Mar 14, 2013 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 24-36 Months, 6-12 Months, elementary school, Featured, Preschool, Second Baby, Toddler, Uncategorized

Spring is coming soon and we’re very excited. Our groups here at ECDA have been going just great! We’ve met new friends in some of our groups and we’re excited to start making memories with them. To celebrate the Spring time, we have a lot of fun...
Windows of Learning: 5 Ways to Stimulate Your Child’s Brain Development

Windows of Learning: 5 Ways to Stimulate Your Child’s Brain Development

by Marilee Hartling | Feb 14, 2013 | 0-6 Months, 12-24 Months, 6-12 Months, Featured, Toddler, Uncategorized

Prime time for learning occur throughout the early years of a child’s life.  Brain development occurs in “waves” with new areas of the brain responding to stimulation and experience at different times.  Neurobiologists now know that windows of...
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