by Kristin Flannigan | Aug 19, 2022 | Article, Communication
Congratulations! You made the team. Now the tricky part starts, “how to be a great teammate.” Here are some tips: • Encourage: When your teammates make mistakes be the first one to encourage them. You can tell them things like, “You’ll get that...
by Jordan Reijnders | Aug 12, 2022 | Article, Communication, Review
Working at aspire for almost 3 years now, I’ve gained perspective on education as a whole. Tutoring provides opportunities that many students need to achieve their full potential. Teachers in schools do their best to cater to their pupils, but they often don’t have...
by Lorraine Bukilica | Aug 5, 2022 | Article, Communication, Early childhood education / early intervention
A child’s play is their work and playing blocks with your child is a fun way to engage in an activity together. Block play allows your child to work on some fine motor skills. For example, stacking objects on top of each other requires the coordination of little...
by Lorraine Bukilica | Jul 29, 2022 | Article, Communication, Early childhood education / early intervention
Bubbles are happiness in a bottle. Those magic bubbles are known to change the attitude of a shy, reluctant child or one that just needs an attitude adjustment. They can be a good distraction, a fun playtime activity, or work as a reward. Because a child’s play...
by Kristin Flannigan | Jul 22, 2022 | Article, Communication
Travelling the world means being exposed to cultures, languages, people, and traditions different from your own. If you ask any avid traveler, there is great value in stepping outside of your cultural boundaries. Seeing the values, thoughts, beliefs, and experiences...
by Ashlyn Kukula | Jul 15, 2022 | Article, Communication, Early childhood education / early intervention
Is your child reaching that two-year-old age and still not talking? Or maybe you want to get a head start on communicating with your child but do not know where to begin. Sign language may be a great place to start. Babies can start learning sign language around 6...