Thanksgiving traditions in the US to start with your family

Thanksgiving is a very famous tradition that brings a sense of togetherness among families, neighbors, friends and even tourists from different cultures.  The first celebration happened in the early 17th century, by the end of fall season and the theme was to celebrate the good harvest and other blessings along the year, while having a …

At home learning activities for babies: 5 ideas

The early age is full of growth: Babies are all about paying attention and absorbing the world and the stimuli around them. This is a precious time to encourage development as they start refining motor, emotional, social and mental abilities. Although the little ones can be very stimulated while attending early childhood educational programs, there …

What does early childhood education involve?

The experience of raising children can be fascinating if you acknowledge that they are sponges absorbing every bit of information around them. There is a key period of time in their childhood that is very important for their brain development and will play a huge part in their performance further in life.  It’s natural for …

Turning daily tasks into educational experiences!

Turning daily tasks into educational experiences: Have you ever heard the expression, “children are like sponges.”? That is because 90% of a child’s brain develops by age 5! For children, every moment is a learning and growing opportunity! This is the belief we have at Amazing Explorers Academy. We believe every moment is an opportunity …

Easing Children into the School Experience

Not all children take to going to school right away. Many are in their comfort zone in their own home where they are surrounded by the people they love in an environment that is both safe and caring. So when they suddenly are taken to a new and unfamiliar environment like school and left to …