St. Thomas-Elgin
Post partum depression in men is very real and men who have a history of depression are at an increased risk of developing paternal postpartum depression (PPPD). There is not as much awareness around PPPD, so it often goes undiagnosed or untreated. The Cleveland...
When I think of summertime, I automatically think things will slow down. I always plan on having some down time to relax and enjoy this short season. I’ll even hum that old song “Those Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer. Then June turns to July and suddenly August is...
Did you know that EarlyON offers infant sign language programs? Have you ever wondered why we offer this program? Research shows that there are many benefits of baby sign, so we have certified infant sign instructor who facilitate the courses for infants and their...
Play dough is a very important staple in every early learning environment. Many people feel that play dough is just messy, so they avoid it, but it does serve a very important purpose. Always having play dough available is essential for the growth and development of...
Bringing a new baby into your family can cause a range of emotions such as joy and excitement. It can also bring a feeling of being overwhelmed, anxious and even depressed. These emotional swings can last beyond the baby blues which often go away shortly after the...
What is tykeTALK?? tykeTALK offers programs for children in the Thames Valley School Board District, from birth to school age with speech and/or language difficulties. It is a partnership of agencies and is governed by Thames Valley Children's Centre. tykeTALK is...
Child development research over recent years have highlighted the importance of child-led, open-ended play within environments that foster their interests, natural curiosities, and abilities and this can include rough and tumble play. Although this may look alarming...
Not Just Play Children often migrate towards puddles whenever they come across one. Not only are puddles lots of fun to jump in they also have an educational component to them. Jumping in puddles is a gross motor development activity. Children are strengthening their...