by Natalie Monterastelli | May 1, 2018 | Blog, Bubbles Academy Book Recs
Abuela, by Arthur Dorros and illustrated by Elisa Kleven is a colorful celebration of imagination and family. This beautiful bilingual picture book provides a glimpse into a day in the life of Rosalba and her grandmother (Abuela), who “speaks mostly Spanish...
by Bubbles Academy | Apr 30, 2018 | Blog, Cooking with Kids
Spring is finally here! Check out these fun spring-themed recipes from Allison Zalay, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. Miss Ali leads a hands-on 45-minute cooking class each month at Bubbles Academy to encourage nutrition education through cooking. We are excited...
by Natalie Monterastelli | Apr 5, 2018 | Blog, Bubbles Academy Book Recs
Chalk, by Bill Thomson, is one of my all time favorite books to share during story time. There is no text in the book, just beautifully photorealistic illustrations and a captivating visual storyline. I love this book for the room it provides for children to...
by Natalie Monterastelli | Apr 5, 2018 | Blog, Bubbles Academy Book Recs, Early Childhood Education, Parenting
The Power of Play, by David Elkind, is a must-read for anyone who is curious about the ways that screen time and early academic pressure have impacted childhood and children’s ability to engage in spontaneous, self-initiated play – and the importance of...
by Samantha Perry | Mar 13, 2018 | Blog, Early Childhood Education
The human brain is hardwired to communicate through language. Infants are born being able to orient their gaze toward faces, and turn their heads to look for the familiar voices they might have heard while in the womb as a reflective instinct. Babies don’t need to be...
by Bubbles Academy | Mar 6, 2018 | Blog, Parenting
Introducing Dog & Baby soon? Rover-Time & Dog Training by Kiki Yablon share their tips below for before and after baby arrives! Without question, it takes time and effort to prepare a dog for a baby, but it is time and energy well spent. Planning ahead and...
