Children Central Blog

Most parents put a lot of emphasis on a child's education.  Yet, physical activity is just as important for your child’s development. It will lay the foundation for an active life by teaching them the joys of physical movement. Children Central's Amazing Athletes program promotes physical activity through various activities. Why Physical Activity is So Important? Physical

As you may already know, the process of finding the right Langhorne preschool is a difficult task. Parents are looking for preschools that offer the best educational programs.  The best staff and high marks from other parents are also key.  One factor that will also affect your choice should be preschool safety. Parent should make sure that

Winter is coming, and that means that the holidays are on their way. It's the perfect time to feel the holiday spirit and try to help your fellow man. There are a lot of different ways to do that, so it's easy to find something that can make a difference for a small part of the world

The STARS in Keystone STARS stand for Standards, Training and Development Sessions, Assistance, Resources and Support. Keystone STARS is a program based in the state of Pennsylvania. It is built on an evidence-based reward system of four stars. The families can use it to help the early learning programs in their area improve. The four stars build

After school activities have been a topic of research in recent years. Specifically if after school activities can lead to academic success in the classroom. Research suggests that these types of programs can lead to: higher grades improved social skills preventing negative feelings like loneliness and boredom.   The Evidence: Recent research has found that after school

All too many children are entering public schools already unprepared for success. They don't have the tools, the foundations, or the background they need in order to succeed among classmates who may have been attending private preschools from their earliest days, whose parents can afford private tutors when they are unable to learn in a traditional classroom