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🌨️ Winter Season After the Holidays – Finding Calm and Cherishing Family Time
Wintertime at the daycare – a special phase for children After the festive holiday season, everyday life slowly becomes calmer again. For children, this time is very special: they return to the daycare routine after an intense period spent with their families. Especially now, children need time to settle in, a sense of security, and a gentle transition . At Island 4Kids in Baar , we consciously create space for this winter period – without pressure, but with warmth, structure
karolinejallow
Jan 62 min read


The Importance of Creativity and Painting in Early Childhood Education
One of the most powerful parts of early education is often overlooked: creativity. As an art teacher and pedagogue, I see every day how painting supports children’s growth. With a paintbrush in hand, children aren’t only making colourful marks – they are discovering themselves, their emotions, and their ability to create something unique. Why Painting Matters in Early Childhood: 1. A Language Beyond Words Children often struggle to put feelings into words. Painting gives them
karolinejallow
Nov 4, 20252 min read


What is a holistic approach in early childhood education?
What Your Child Really Learns at Daycare (Hint: It’s More Than ABCs!) When parents think about daycare in Baar or preschool in Zug, they...
karolinejallow
Oct 7, 20252 min read


Discover the Basics of Early Childhood Education
When I first dipped my toes into the world of child care, I quickly realized that early childhood education is like planting a garden....
marinartomich
Oct 6, 20254 min read


Healthy Balanced Meals for Growing Kids
When it comes to feeding growing kids, I always think of it like building a strong, colorful puzzle. Each piece matters, and when they...
Ivan Soldo
Oct 6, 20254 min read


What to ask when touring a daycare
7 Questions Every Parent Should Ask on a Daycare Tour in Zug/Baar Finding the right daycare is one of the most important steps in your...
karolinejallow
Aug 22, 20253 min read


How Daycare Helps Build Social and Emotional Skills in Toddlers
When we think of daycare, we often picture fun activities, colorful toys, and nap time. But behind the cheerful scenes, something...
Ivan Soldo
May 19, 20254 min read


Benefits of Daycare for Toddlers: Why Early Learning Matters
Choosing to enroll your toddler in daycare is a big step—for both parents and little ones. While the thought of separation can be...
Ivan Soldo
May 18, 20254 min read


What Makes a Great Daycare? A Checklist for Parents
Choosing a daycare is one of the most important decisions you'll make as a parent. Whether you're returning to work, seeking...
Ivan Soldo
May 18, 20254 min read
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