#PSA

Melanie Patric

Jun 9, 20163 min

PSA- The BEST Ways to Stay Sun Safe This Year!

I hear a burst of giggles and then see water droplets fly as the group of busy two-year-olds make the biggest splash they can. The...

Melanie Patric

Jul 10, 20152 min

PSA: An Argument for Simplicity

Bright, bold, colorful posters, signs, decorations, and artwork adorning the walls of daycare centers and home daycares alike are often...

Melanie Patric

Jun 11, 20153 min

PSA: The Importance of Emotional Learning

In the wake of the No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top policies, the push to increase direct teaching of academics to ever-younger...

Melanie Patric

Apr 28, 20151 min

PSA: Ugh! Ticks!

It's that time of year again... all of us who spend lots of time outside keep feeling little tickles and wondering if it's a tick...

Melanie Patric

Apr 10, 20151 min

PSA: What's the Big Deal About W-Sitting?

Over the years, I've had several parents come to me with concerns about "W-sitting." What is W-sitting, you ask? It's when the child...