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New Year’s Resolutions–Make ‘em, Keep ‘em?

Posted by: The Little Gym of the Triangle on: January 21, 2011

We read that about half of all Americans make New Year’s Resolutions each year, but less than half of all those resolutions are still being kept after six months.  That got us thinking about what resolutions we, as teachers, could make that might actually stick for the whole year.  So here they are!  We, the [...]

Baby Brain Development

Posted by: The Little Gym of the Triangle on: September 23, 2010

Most of the neural pathways that will exist in an adult brain are formed during the first three years of life.

Fall Fun with Kids

Posted by: The Little Gym of the Triangle on: September 14, 2010

Fall-themed indoor and outdoor activities and crafts for kids!

Preventing Nursemaid’s Elbow

Posted by: The Little Gym of the Triangle on: September 3, 2010

Nursemaid’s elbow is a common musculo-skeletal injury in young children usually under the age of 4 years old that can be caused by a sudden pulling or jerk on the hand or forearm.  According to Dr. Jason C. Suter  with Chiropractic Partners in Durham, this can happen when a child is swung around by the arms [...]

TANTRUMS

Posted by: The Little Gym of the Triangle on: July 26, 2010

How do you handle anger, frustration, being tired?

Building the Parent Bond with Dad

Posted by: The Little Gym of the Triangle on: June 15, 2010

Greetings! Parent Child Classes: The Foundation for a Great Relationship As a parent, your child’s development is the most important matter in your life. You want them to be successful intellectually, physically, socially and emotionally. But beyond that, you also want to have a strong and solid relationship with them. Parent/Child classes present a strong [...]

Prevent Summer Weight Gain in Kids

Posted by: The Little Gym of the Triangle on: May 27, 2010

Childhood obesity is on the rise, and studies show that kids are more likely to gain weight during the summer months than during the school year.  Much of that is due to the change in structure, or the lack of structure.  Even toddlers can be affected by the change that happens in the household over [...]

Physical Activity Guidelines for Infants

Posted by: The Little Gym of the Triangle on: May 20, 2010

The National Assocation for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) offers five guidelines for infants.

Giving Boys (and Girls) Feelings

Posted by: The Little Gym of the Triangle on: May 12, 2010

As parents, we give children every advantage we can, and giving them their emotions is a tremendous advantage.

Tale of Two Moms

Posted by: The Little Gym of the Triangle on: May 3, 2010

But these are crucially important lessons that lay the foundation for a child’s future.


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