by Samantha Perry | Dec 6, 2018 | Arts Integrated Preschool, Blog, Developmental Milestones, Early Childhood Education
The most common answer I get from former preschool parents when I ask them “How’s Kindergarten going?” is “Well, adjusting to a full day of school has been really hard…”. I can only imagine how exhausting it can feel for a 5 year old to be engaged in a classroom full...
by Caroline Tye | Dec 3, 2018 | Blog, Sensory Art
It is important to understand how to talk with children about their art to help them develop and increase their creative confidence as well increase your connection to their inner world. Use the acronym C.R.E.A.T.E to talk with your child about their artful creations!...
by Katie Dimond | Nov 19, 2018 | Blog, Parenting
Let’s be honest, Thanksgiving celebrations can be a bit stressful, and expectations can be set high. Kids are expected to get dressed up, be on their best behavior, and sit and socialize through Thanksgiving dinner with people that you may not see frequently. That is...
by Natalie Monterastelli | Sep 10, 2018 | Blog, Chicago Community
Thank you for being a part of Bubbles Academy’s growth over the past 15 years! We cherish the connections with families, friends and local businesses that have grown along with us. We have always had the goals of supporting new parents, young children and the arts...
by Katie Dimond | Jul 24, 2018 | Blog, Developmental Milestones, Early Childhood Education
“Is TV OK for my child?” “How much TV is OK?” “What shows do you recommend?” I get these questions from parents ALL the time. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, the recommendation is to prioritize creative, unplugged playtime for infants and toddlers. I...
by Bubbles Academy | Jul 24, 2018 | Blog, Chicago Community
August 25 & 26, Navy Pier The 2018 Chicago Baby Show, August 25 & 26 at Navy Pier, will once again be the largest show for new and expectant parents in the country. No other event offers a broader range of brands, education, buying opportunities, and...