Looking for a relaxed way to connect with other caregivers? Our Mom & Me Meet-Ups are free, casual park gatherings for children 6 weeks–6 years and the adults who love them. Come as you are. Full dates + locations on the blog 💛
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❄️ Even in winter, outdoor play supports emotional regulation, resilience, and calm. Fresh air matters—especially for young children 💛
Winter Weather, Big Feelings: Finding Balance Through Outdoor Play Read More »
In August, I began an extensive grant application process with a clear goal in mind: to make long-term infrastructure improvements that strengthen safety, expand learning opportunities, and support Chickadee Ridge Early Learning Center in operating at a higher standard of licensure. Running a high-quality early learning program—especially one rooted in family-focused care and community values—requires
❄️ Winter is a season for slowing down, staying connected, and caring for one another.
At Chickadee Ridge, our family home early learning program offers nurturing care for children ages 6 weeks–6 years, with a special focus on preschoolers 💛 Limited openings available ➡️ chickadeeridgelc.com
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🍂 Gratitude is more than good manners—it’s a mindset! This month, we’re helping children at Chickadee Ridge notice kindness, appreciate others, and find joy in small moments. Read how you can nurture gratitude at home.
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✨ Preschoolers feel BIG emotions in their little bodies! At Chickadee Ridge, we help children learn how to calm, cope, and communicate with kindness. 🌿 Read our latest blog for simple tools parents can use at home to support emotional regulation
Helping Preschoolers with Big Feelings: Tools for Emotional Regulation Read More »
Play is more than just fun—it’s how children learn! From building towers to pretending in the play kitchen, every moment of play helps kids grow socially, emotionally, and academically. Read more on why play is the foundation of early learning at Chickadee Ridge
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