December 2025

Winter Play Ideas for Preschoolers: Staying Active When It’s Cold Outside

Activities, Children, Health, Play, Winter /

When winter arrives, many parents worry that cold temperatures will mean less movement, more screen time, and restless children bouncing off the walls. For preschoolers especially, physical activity isn’t optional—it’s essential. At Kare-A-Lot Childcare, we believe that staying active in winter is not only possible, but incredibly beneficial for children’s physical, emotional, and cognitive development. […]

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Why Routine Matters Even More During the Holidays

Children, Holidays, Routines /

December is a season filled with excitement—holiday parties, family gatherings, late nights, and special traditions. While adults often thrive on the festive buzz, young children can experience the holidays very differently. Changes in schedule, overstimulation, and lack of rest can quickly lead to big emotions, disrupted sleep, and challenging behaviors. At Kare-A-Lot Childcare, we understand

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