Parenting

Our children are exposed to more on-screen content every year, from smartphones and tablets to video games and advertisements. It’s more important than ever to teach healthy screen time habits at an early age. Most parents set time limits at the beginning, but it’s easy to divert from these rules when you’re trying to keep… Read More

The school year is only a few days away and the prep for success starts now! After a couple of months of relaxation, abnormal schedules, and summertime fun, getting your child back in a school routine may be easier said than done. The sooner you begin to prepare, the fewer surprises will arise on the… Read More

The learning environment within early childhood education certainly reaches beyond subjects such as math, science, and reading. At this age, children are beginning to build relationships with their peers and forming friendships. By sharing experiences, feelings, and interacting with others, children learn how to meet the social needs of others and their own. Making these… Read More

If your little one is like most young children, you’ve probably experienced – or will soon experience – alongside them at least one emotionally flooded, highly charged temper tantrum. They can be as intense for parents or family members to witness as they are for kids, leaving everyone feeling frustrated, angry … and sometimes helpless.… Read More

Every parent wants the best for their child, especially when it comes to childcare. With the upcoming school year right around the corner, finding the perfect home away from home for your child will be one of the most important decisions you make. At The Malvern School, we’re committed to helping you find the right… Read More

Summer is in full swing and there’s no better time to sit back, relax and read with your little one. To get the scoop on hot summer reading picks for young children, we recently connected with our friend – and a regular visitor at The Malvern School of Oaks – Rebecca Krause, Director of Youth… Read More

  Looking for a special place that will provide love, nurturing, and forward-thinking education for your child is no small task. Of course, there’s a running checklist of needs that must be met for consideration, but there are certainly some that you can’t put into words. So, what are parents saying about The Malvern School?… Read More

Wake up and smell the sunblock, summer is finally here! School is out and fun is in full swing with extra time to play. With the official start of summer underway, it’s important to keep these seasonal safety tips in mind to stay cool- mentally and physically- all summer long.   Sunglasses safety- Protect your little… Read More

“The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.” —James E. Faust To young children, their mothers are their first friend, nurturer, teacher, and much, much more. Mothers play infinite roles in children’s lives, none of which should be taken for granted. Because The Malvern School knows there’s no job… Read More

How awesome is Earth Day? Exploring nature. Celebrating the wonder of our planet. Getting our hands dirty planting flowers and trees. We love it all. It goes without saying that teaching young children about Mother Earth can’t be limited to just one day of the year – but it is a great opportunity to focus… Read More