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New Jersey moved up its daycare flu shot deadline this year. Children now need the current season’s flu shot by November 30, a full month earlier than before. The NJ daycare flu shot requirement also covers more kids. There’s no longer an upper age limit, so 5-year-olds in daycare or preschool need it too. If […]

You pick up your baby, check the daily report, and see that half the bottle came home. Again. It’s one of the most common worries in the first weeks of infant care, and one of the most fixable. You’re far from the only parent staring at that report. A baby not eating at daycare is

If you’ve recently started a child at daycare and you’re wondering whether they’re actually doing OK, this guide is for you. Plenty of Paramus parents go through the same self-doubt: she cried at drop-off again, he didn’t tell me anything about his day, the morning was rough — does that mean it isn’t working? Not

Outdoor play and nature activities for toddlers this summer don’t have to be Pinterest-perfect — they just have to happen. The best summer days for a 2-year-old usually involve a sprinkler, a stick, some dirt, and zero structured plans. Toddlers are wired for outdoor time: it builds gross motor skills, regulates sleep, sharpens attention, and

Watch a preschooler dance to a song they’ve never heard, paint with their whole hand, or stop mid-stride to bang two sticks together to hear the sound — and you’re watching the most efficient learning system on Earth. Music and arts programs help preschoolers develop in ways that show up in language, math, motor skills,