The Children’s Courtyard’s parent company, the Learning Care Group, is opening a window for parents into their child’s school day with real-time photos, videos and updates anytime, anywhere. The early childhood education leader is ensuring that families enrolled at its preschools nationwide feel as close to their children as possible during school hours through brightwheel […]
Anxious about math? You’re far from alone. For millions of adults, a lack of confidence in math skills – often tracing back to negative childhood experiences – has had lasting repercussions. Besides leading to missed career opportunities and ongoing frustration in everyday tasks, studies show that math angst can even be transferred to others. For […]
The Children’s Courtyard, the premier Texas-based early education and care provider, has earned accreditation for all of its schools throughout the state from AdvancED, a global leader in advancing academic excellence through accreditation for Pre-K -12 schools. Parents seeking early education and care for their young children can use national accreditation as a means of […]
March is National Reading Month! Of course, reading to young children introduces new vocabulary, but studies have shown that there are numerous other benefits, as well. Reading can calm your child, especially in times of stress. It promotes a longer attention span and improved ability to concentrate. It encourages communication and bonding between you and […]
Ms. Irma, Lead Accelerated Pre-Kindergarten teacher at The Children’s Courtyard in Keller, TX, has taught at CCY for nearly 15 years! Read our Q&A with this incredible staff member to learn more about her exciting classroom, why she chose a career in early education and her love and dedication to each of her students. Why […]
Jade isn’t just the lead early preschool teacher at The Children’s Courtyard on Spicewood Springs Rd. in Austin – she is also the District Teacher of the year! She has been with the company for two years, and has taught at the Austin location for one. Read our Q&A with Jade to learn more about […]
Sylvia is the Lead Infant Teacher at our location on North Garden Ridge in Lewisville, TX, and has been a part of The Children’s Courtyard family for 19 years! Read our Q&A with Sylvia to learn about her dedication and passion for early education, and how The Children’s Courtyard feels like her second home. Tell us about your background […]
Mrs. Glenn, lead infant teacher at our Arlington location on Ballpark Way, has been a part of The Children’s Courtyard family for 24 years. She began as an assistant director at a different location in 1991, but sought a different role in in 1994 which was when she took on current position in Arlington. Read […]
Finding the right preschool for your child is an important step in their development. Having a formal educational experience before entering elementary school contributes significantly to their cognitive development, social skills, and autonomy. Here are five essential considerations when deciding on your child’s early educational experience: Parenting Style – You have your own communication style […]
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Our teachers work hard each and every day to instill a love of learning in our little ones, and this week is the perfect time to thank them for their dedication to early childhood education. For a sweet way to say “thank you,” have your child write a personalized note for […]
What is primary caregiving? It’s a system that ensures our classrooms meet each child’s unique needs, that each child is properly supervised, and that each child’s developmental needs and abilities are communicated accurately to families. Most importantly, a primary caregiver system also leads to greater levels of attachment, which is critical to a child’s growth […]