Cognitive Development
Sleep plays a very significant role in a child’s life—both mentally and physically. So, how much sleep does your child actually need? For starters, it is important to know that <a href="https://stg3-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/much-sleep-child-need/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
Cognitive development is critical to a child’s growth. It describes how a child’s intellect builds and develops, and includes skills such as thinking, learning and problem-solving. It also affects other <a href="https://stg3-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/ways-promote-cognitive-development/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
Communication and language development is about more than talking. It means all the different ways a child understands and communicates, only part of which are spoken words. Reading is one <a href="https://stg3-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/encourage-communication-language-development/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
There are big changes for children as they reach 18 months and gain ground on walking, talking and play. Those tentative first steps, clutched to furniture or a helping hand, <a href="https://stg3-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/first-signs-independence/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
Bedtime stories play an important role in your child’s development. Not only do bedtime stories create an opportunity for parents to bond with their kids, but reading to your child <a href="https://stg3-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/bedtime-stories/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
New Horizon Academy’s CEO, Chad Dunkley, recently attended an early childhood conference in Baltimore. At the conference, a professor from Georgetown University spoke about recent research on brain development. She <a href="https://stg3-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/parents-brain-builders/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
Research shows that spending time outdoors benefits people of all ages. In general, people who spend time outside on a regular basis lead healthier and happier lives. Families are busy <a href="https://stg3-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/five-ways-spend-time-outside-family/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
First and foremost, what is STEAM all about? STEAM is an acronym that stands for science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math. When children are exposed to STEAM concepts early <a href="https://stg3-newhorizon.codupstaging.com/incorporating-steam-everyday-life/" class="more-link">[…]</a>
Cognitive Development
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