Parenting Blog

Information and inspiration for parents and caregivers of babies, toddlers and preschoolers.

DIY play-based learning activities for babies, toddlers and preschoolers

August 4, 2026
child development early learning

Longer days, changing routines and school breaks often leave parents searching for ways to keep little ones entertained without relying on screens. But it’s the everyday activities like exploring outside, reading books or helping in the… Read More

Podcast: We’re Here for You

5/23/2019
parenting

Learn about parenting and early childhood programs available in Arizona, at no cost to you, to help you do your best for your baby, toddler or preschooler.

You give the gift of early learning

5/7/2019
parenting

This Mother’s Day, celebrate all of the little, but very important, things you do with your little one. These small moments are starting them on the path…

The first few months with your newborn can be considered the fourth trimester

‘The Fourth Trimester’: Making the transition to parenthood

5/6/2019
infants

Some experts consider the first few months after the birth of a child as “the fourth trimester,” recognizing that a mother and newborn are still…

Keep children safe from the danger of hot cars

4/19/2019
safety

As temperatures in Arizona heat up, it’s important to understand the lethal danger of leaving a child inside a locked car.

For language development, quality talk beats quantity of words

3/30/2019
Read On Arizona

A recent study shows that the number of back-and-forth conversations you have with your young child is more important for brain development and language skills…

Need quality child care for your infant?

3/12/2019
infants

There are quality child care programs in communities across Arizona, and there are things you can look for and ask about to help you feel more confident in…

Children’s books open a world of words and ideas

2/28/2019
language & literacy

Librarian Wendy Resnik shares how bonding with books helps spark your child’s curiosity and introduces them to new words.

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