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Winter Wonderland at Kangaroo Kids

2020-11-30T20:01:05-05:00

Celebrate the season with Kangaroo Kids!  Get in the holiday spirit! Bring the family to Kangaroo Kids Child Care and Learning Center’s Winter Wonderland on Friday December 12th from 6:30-8 at 1047 Route 28 in Branchburg.Come hear a professional singer, Mr. Ray  perform songs from the season, make some holiday crafts,  take your photo with [...]

Winter Wonderland at Kangaroo Kids2020-11-30T20:01:05-05:00

Raising A Grateful Child

2020-11-30T20:01:05-05:00

Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks!  Today there are many concerns about the ever growing sense of entitlement instead of the sense of community, and hard work ethic of past generations.  So how can you begin to instill in your children as sense of caring and appreciation?As always the best way to teach children [...]

Raising A Grateful Child2020-11-30T20:01:05-05:00

Encouraging Creativity

2020-11-30T20:01:05-05:00

Why is getting messy and creating those lovely works of art that you can't quite give a name to important?  One of the strengths of our country has always been being creative and resourceful.  As we move more and more towards testing and product based projects and worksheet education in young children's programs we are [...]

Encouraging Creativity2020-11-30T20:01:05-05:00

Kangaroo Kids Teachers Attend State Conference

2016-01-29T01:04:26-05:00

Kangaroo Kids Child Care and Learning Center teachers attended a statewide conference on Early Childhood Education to learn the latest curriculum, research based knowledge on child development and classroom management tools.  The return back to school with new ideas and techniques to enhance children’s learning opportunities.  The focus of this year’s conference was on STEM, [...]

Kangaroo Kids Teachers Attend State Conference2016-01-29T01:04:26-05:00

Staff is Key In A High Quality Child Care Program

2020-11-30T20:01:05-05:00

Making a decision about which child care or preschool program is best for your child is a crucial decision in your child’s first step in the life long learning process.  Staff is Key! Visit the prospective school and Observe the teachers interactions with children.  How are teachers interacting with children? You should see teachers in [...]

Staff is Key In A High Quality Child Care Program2020-11-30T20:01:05-05:00

Happy Grandparents Day!

2020-11-30T20:01:06-05:00

Intergenerational Experiences Benefit Children and SeniorsAn annual event at Kangaroo Kids is Grandparents Tea!  Intergenerational opportunities abound as young and “mature” meet and provide an enriching experience for each other.  All children at Kangaroo Kids invited their grandparents to tea.  They worked together to plant flowers, make crafts and enjoy snacks, and read stories.  Granddads [...]

Happy Grandparents Day!2020-11-30T20:01:06-05:00

Are You Ready For The First Day of School?

2020-11-30T20:01:06-05:00

The transition to preschool is often marked with two steps forward, one step back, as your child grows and learns in amazing ways — but at the same time, regresses in some behaviors, too. In Scholastic for Parents, Child psychiatrist Joshua Sparrow, M.D., is an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School professor and co-author, with [...]

Are You Ready For The First Day of School?2020-11-30T20:01:06-05:00

What makes a good school?

2020-11-30T20:01:06-05:00

5 Things to Look for When Choosing a School for your child:Staff is key!  Look for attentive and caring teachers.  You should see lots of smiles and warm, patient interactions.  Ask about the longevity of teachers as consistency provides a secure base for children.Is the facility safe?   Are outlets covered, is there a procedure for [...]

What makes a good school?2020-11-30T20:01:06-05:00

Gardening is an Educational Opportunity!

2016-01-29T01:04:30-05:00

Gardening is a wonderful learning experience for children!!!!  I am amazed at how skillfull, even the two year olds are at caring for their garden at Kangaroo Kids while planting, watering, weeding and harvesting!!  The children are so proud of their accomplishments!!  They have learned about responsibility, pride in a job well done, taking turns, [...]

Gardening is an Educational Opportunity!2016-01-29T01:04:30-05:00

Beat Brain Drain

2020-11-30T20:01:06-05:00

Beat Brain DrainHelp your kid's reading skills soar during summer break with these words of advice from literacy experts. By Michelle Crouch from Parents MagazineWhen Kelley Dolling's first-grade students go on summer vacation, they forget a lot of the reading skills they've learned. "I talk to their second-grade teachers, and find out that many children who [...]

Beat Brain Drain2020-11-30T20:01:06-05:00
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