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Talking to Your Kids About Germs and the Benefits of Good Hygiene

Helping kids understand germs and practice good hygiene is one of the best things you can do for their health. This guide shares simple, age-appropriate ways to explain germs, build lasting hygiene habits, and make routines like handwashing fun for young children. Learn how to talk to your kids about germs and build healthy hygiene habits that last. This parent-friendly guide covers age-appropriate explanations, fun handwashing tips, and practical ways to reinforce good hygiene at home and in child care.

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Fun, Safe, & Educational Winter Activities For Kids

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While the parents are busy worrying about their driveways, groceries, and toiletries ahead of a wintery mix, kids are just

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The Best Learning Apps for Young Children and Students

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As parents and teachers, we are always looking for the best learning apps for young children and students. Technology can

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The Teacher Shortage and How It’s Affecting Early Childhood Learning Centers

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The teacher shortage in the United States has been increasing since 2019, and it is expected to become even more

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We Are Open for First Responders!

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If you are a first responder or health care employee working in response to COVID-19 and are in need of

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Tips to Help Your Newborn Sleep

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Discover essential tips to help your newborn sleep through the night, from establishing a consistent bedtime routine to optimizing your nursery environment. Learn how the right childcare support, like Mary Margaret Daycare and Learning Center in St. Louis, can reinforce healthy sleep habits and set your child, and your whole family up for restful nights and brighter days.

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7 Ways to Celebrate New Year’s with Your Small Children in Saint Louis

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As the holiday season is coming to a close, we still have New Year’s to look forward to!With the myriad

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Winter Car Seat Safety: Keeping Children Warm and Secure

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As temperatures drop in St. Louis, keeping your child both safe and warm during car rides becomes even more important. Discover why puffy coats are risky in car seats, how to layer clothing safely, and what Mary Margaret Daycare recommends to ensure your child’s protection on the road.

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A Guide To Free Parenting Resources In Saint Louis

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Parenting can be hard. It can be rewarding, awe inspiring, funny, silly, ridiculous, and amazing at the same time too.

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Summer Safety Tips for Kids: A St. Louis Parent’s Guide

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Summer in St. Louis is full of pools, festivals, and outdoor fun but it also calls for a little extra planning to keep kids safe. This guide covers the most important summer safety topics for families with young children, from water supervision and sun protection to bug bites, fireworks, and busy public outings.

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