Author: Providence Children's Academy

What more could a parent want for their child than to start the school year with positivity and confidence? Seeing your child proud of their abilities and identity is a gift: one that gets harder to obtain as kids grow older and absorb more of the influences around them. One way to start your child […]

Every day, more than 10.2 million American children attend an after school care program. The programs provide academic and social support that can contribute to improved academic performance. The nurturing care that children receive at after school centers provide important emotional support, which benefits your child’s overall wellbeing. Many households have parents who work long […]

An after-school program should offer children the opportunity to continue learning in a fun and exciting way. Having been formally learning throughout the day, an after-school program is more about further extending their education without demanding too much from them. The best after school programs achieve this by including creative and fun activities that either […]

Today, it’s estimated that more than 11 million young Americans go to some kind of summer camp program every year. Children and adults continue to take advantage of all the benefits that nature has to offer. The American government has even endorsed summer camps for educational purposes in the Florida VPK program. Parents who are […]

Having good self-esteem ties directly into building self-confidence. Although important at any age, nurturing self-esteem during your child’s learning years gives them the confidence to explore the world around them as they get older. Having self-esteem means having confidence in your abilities and worth, and it is closely linked to how capable and acceptable your […]

Pre-K education refers to the year of schooling before children begin kindergarten. This is the year where young children are exposed to new stimuli, new friends, new routines, and begin their experience with school learning. While it can sometimes be difficult for parents to let go of their children, pre k education has become an essential […]

Every morning, more than 1.5 million American children make their way to an early learning program. Parents entrust teachers with their child’s early development and hope that the foundation laid will allow their children to thrive academically in the future. The U.S. Government has prioritized early learning by designing programs that promote the development of […]

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, these fun Valentine’s-inspired preschool games can help bring the spirit of the day into the home or classroom. Keeping your preschooler entertained with these fun games also keeps them active and learning, with a few Valentine’s Day sweets as a treat. Roll And Color For this mathematical preschool […]

For centuries, little was known about infant education, and parents had no concrete information to guide their approach to their child’s development. Today, early childhood development has become a priority to researchers and governments all around the world. Parents can now access all the information they need to make informed decisions for their child’s development […]

School’s out, but the day’s not over yet! Keeping kids busy and happy after school can be a challenge, but boredom can be busted with a few clever ideas. Most of these ideas make use of things commonly found around the home, and won’t burn holes in your pocket. After a busy day at Providence […]