Halloween is an exciting time for children — full of costumes, candy, and creativity. Here are practical, family-friendly ideas to celebrate a safe, happy Halloween with your child.1. Choose a Comfortable, Kid-Friendly CostumePick costumes that are easy to move in, weather-appropriate, and safe to wear. Avoid masks that block vision — consider face paint, hats, or hea...
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For many parents, balancing the demands of work and family life can feel like a constant juggling act. Between deadlines, groceries, and bedtime routines, it's easy to feel stretched thin. Choosing quality daycare isn’t just about finding a place for your child to stay — it can be a strategic decision that supports your family’s well-being, your career, and your child...
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A Parent’s Guide from Lefferts Garden PromiseLefferts Garden Promise — 502 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 · 718-210-8261Finding the right daycare for your child is one of the most important decisions you'll make as a parent. This guide walks you through the key factors to consider, the questions to ask, what to watch for on a tour, and how to choose a center that...
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When the weather cools and families spend more time indoors, colds and flu become more common. The good news is that there are many small steps you can take to keep your child’s immune system strong and reduce the spread of germs at home and school.Family ChecklistEncourage regular handwashing—before meals, after bathroom use, and after outdoor play.Teach children to...
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Why Play-Based Learning Works: Insights from Lefferts Garden Promise in BrooklynDiscover the benefits of play-based learning for children in Brooklyn.At Lefferts Garden Promise in Brooklyn, we believe that play is more than just fun—it’s the foundation for lifelong learning. Through play, children explore, imagine, problem-solve, and develop the skills they’ll use for...
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