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Spatial Relationship and Early Child Development: How to Improve Spatial Intelligence of Infants

Ana was observing her students during playtime. They were doing shapes and blocks so the children were quite excited and engaged. Ana saw one of her students Emman stacking blocks as high as he possibly could before the blocks collapsed. Emman squealed with laughter and tried to stack them up again. Another student, Gestine, is playing with shape blocks and fitting them into a puzzle. Ana observes that Gestine would try to rotate the shapes to try to properly match them, then try different "holes" until the shape fitted perfectly. [...]

By |2022-04-08T13:13:19+00:00November 8th, 2021|Child Care Ohio, Kids Education, Parenting Tips|Comments Off on Spatial Relationship and Early Child Development: How to Improve Spatial Intelligence of Infants

Careers in Child Care – Why Being A Teacher is Fun and Rewarding

We Need Teachers Like You! If you are looking for careers in child care, Brightside Academy Ohio is the place! We want to grow our child care team and preschool professionals as our childcare centers have also increased. Our goal is to find child care and preschool professionals for different positions who share our passion and commitment to providing world-class service and education. Work With Brightside Academy Ohio, Now! Brightside Academy Ohio is an accredited child care and school readiness provider. We service infants, toddlers, and learners from six weeks- [...]

By |2022-01-26T16:35:44+00:00October 25th, 2021|Child Care Ohio, Kids Education, Preschool Ohio|Comments Off on Careers in Child Care – Why Being A Teacher is Fun and Rewarding

#FightForStepUp: What You Should Know About Step Up to Quality and Its Importance

Since Brightside Academy Ohio first opened its doors in 2001, we’ve already committed ourselves to providing the best quality child care and early childhood education possible. We make this possible through a number of ways, including working hard to improve our Step Up to Quality ratings. To date, our Ohio daycare locations have 3- to 4-star Step Up to Quality ratings. Back in 1999, the state of Ohio began its effort to make sure that kids have access to high-quality yet affordable and certified child care and early education. This [...]

By |2022-02-24T17:30:22+00:00June 30th, 2021|Kids Education|Comments Off on #FightForStepUp: What You Should Know About Step Up to Quality and Its Importance

How to Prepare Your Child for Daycare

Have you recently enrolled your baby in infant daycare or a toddler school? If this is your first rodeo, you’re probably thinking about how to prepare your child for daycare in such a way that your baby will be able to adjust well to the new environment and routine. You’re lucky as in this post, we’ll give you some tips on how you can prepare your child -- and yourself -- for the first day of daycare!   General Tips on How to Prepare Your Child for Daycare -- And [...]

By |2021-06-07T08:11:28+00:00June 7th, 2021|Kids Education|Comments Off on How to Prepare Your Child for Daycare

When to Start Daycare: What Age is Best to Begin Early Childhood Education

If you have a baby who is beginning to reach infant milestones quicker than you imagined, the question, “when to start daycare?” can also come to you earlier than you expected. If you’re wondering when to put your baby in daycare, you’ve come to the right place. In today’s blog, trusted Ohio daycare, Brightside Academy, takes a look at the best time to start daycare and early childhood education to make sure that your baby gets the most out of it. First Things First: What is Early Childhood Education and [...]

By |2021-05-20T08:17:25+00:00May 20th, 2021|Kids Education|Comments Off on When to Start Daycare: What Age is Best to Begin Early Childhood Education

Planning to Enter a Career in Daycare? Here’s What You Should Know

If you adore kids and you’re considering a career in daycare, you probably have a lot of questions -- and that’s a good thing! Child care may seem simple, but there are actually a number of things you should know and consider before you get into this business. Aside from the genuine passion and love for kids, you should meet certain qualifications depending on the type of daycare and/or early childhood education career you wish to pursue. This is why asking questions such as “do I need a license to [...]

By |2022-05-27T17:21:13+00:00April 1st, 2021|Kids Education|Comments Off on Planning to Enter a Career in Daycare? Here’s What You Should Know

6 Signs You Should Be a Preschool Teacher

Do you find yourself attached to kids? Can interact with them naturally without becoming impatient? Are you passionate about helping them learn and grow into wonderful members of society? In all, do you love kids even though they’re not your own? If you answered yes to these, you have such a great gift! Honestly, not everyone can put up with children unless they’re theirs. So, if you have an innate passion for kids, you should consider a career in childcare and early childhood education, and enjoy the benefits of being [...]

By |2021-03-26T10:07:15+00:00March 27th, 2021|Kids Education|Comments Off on 6 Signs You Should Be a Preschool Teacher

Top 3 Skills to Equip Your Toddler to Prepare Them for Big School

If you’re like most parents, you’re probably feeling a bit anxious about sending your toddler to big school. However, this is inevitable. The best that you can do is make sure your toddler is prepared for the new environment that he or she will soon enter. In this blog post, Brightside Academy Ohio shares the essential life skills for toddlers that you can help instill in your child to prepare them for school. 1. Following Instructions Your toddler should be able to listen to simple instructions and follow them by [...]

By |2021-03-20T06:37:29+00:00March 20th, 2021|Kids Education|Comments Off on Top 3 Skills to Equip Your Toddler to Prepare Them for Big School

Everything Every Parent Should Know About Child Care Subsidies

According to a previous report by Child Care Aware of America, child care is one of the biggest expenses of families in the US. For some parents, the cost of child care is even higher than housing, food, transportation, and education. Furthermore, finding affordable yet high-quality child care is a challenge for many families.   When children are provided with high-quality child care and early education, they are able to explore and develop essential skills that make them more prepared for the world. Nurturing and safe children daycare centers that [...]

By |2022-05-27T09:53:55+00:00March 18th, 2021|Kids Education|Comments Off on Everything Every Parent Should Know About Child Care Subsidies

How to Choose A Daycare Center

If you are a working parent, then you want to know how to choose a daycare center that you can trust. Choosing a daycare is a huge responsibility and one that we, at the Brightside Academy, take very seriously. You are trusting your most prized possession with strangers that you believe qualified to keep them safe while you are gone. If you are wondering where to start or how to choose a daycare center 1. Trained Staff  Before visiting a daycare center visit their website and look for the director’s [...]

By |2019-12-31T22:40:22+00:00January 1st, 2020|Kids Education|Comments Off on How to Choose A Daycare Center