How Empathy and Hands-On Learning Shape the Next Generation of Creative Thinkers
When people hear “two year olds,” the phrase “terrible twos” is never far behind. Yet, as revealed in the latest episode of the Raising Innovators podcast, this age group presents a rich tapestry of growth, curiosity, and budding independence—if only we take the time to truly understand and guide them. Host Marnie Forestieri sits down […]
Teaching your Child How to Read
Teaching your Child How to Read begins in infancy. In this episode, Sarah Sprinkel and Marnie Forestieri go over how reading is more than just a fundamental skill—it’s the gateway to a world of imagination, knowledge, and lifelong success. As a parent, playing an active role in your child’s literacy development can build both their […]
Transform “No!” into Cooperation: Expert Tips for Parents
Transform your Child’s into cooperation. Parenting often comes with moments of hearing “no” from your child, and as a parent, it can feel like the gateway to a power struggle. But what if we told you it doesn’t have to? The way you phrase your requests could make all the difference, turning resistance into cooperation. […]
Helping Your Child Sleep in Their Own Bed.
Helping Your Child Sleep in Their Own Bed should be a time of peace, but for many parents, bedtime turns into a nightly struggle. In this episode, early childhood consultant Sarah Sprinkel joins the conversation to explore the common reasons children resist sleeping alone. Separation anxiety, fear of the dark, or even the arrival […]
Parenting Tips for Teaching Kids to Clean Their Room
Parenting Tips for Teaching Kids to Clean Their Room begins at home. Teaching children how to clean their room is more than just about keeping the house tidy. It’s about instilling valuable life skills that will benefit them well into adulthood. While it may seem like a daunting task at first, with the right strategies […]
Raising Innovators Podcast
A New Resource for Parents, Educators, and Caregivers Dedicated to Unlocking Every Child’s Potential Orlando, Florida— — Young Innovators Academy is thrilled to announce the launch of the “Raising Innovators” podcast, a dedicated space designed for parents, grandparents, educators, and caregivers navigating the joys—and the challenges—of raising young children. Every child is born an innovator—naturally […]
STEAM Learning at Home Activities
https://youtu.be/gCSqEbO8Mdo STEAM Learning at Home Activities helps parents transform an ordinary day into an extraordinary one. STEM learning concepts do not have to be intimidating. You just need to gather a few materials around the house to learn fun facts about basic engineering concepts and the basics of optics with a DYI binocular activity. What you’ll […]
At Home Activities
https://youtu.be/LcsZf-PhRWM STEAM Learning At Home helps parents transform an ordinary day into an extraordinary one. STEM learning concepts do not have to be intimidating. You just need to gather a few materials to spark your child’s interest in the science behind the fun. You’ll just need: Mentos and Diet Coke This simple STEM Learning at home […]
Gratitude Challenge: Make a Pumpkin Pie
For the “Gratitude Challenge,” Mrs. Sammy invited her kindergarten class to bake a Pumpkin Pie. What is one idea to help young children appreciate their food more? Cooking a simple recipe is a great way to teach children how to be grateful. There are so many more intentional learning experiences from the experience. For example, […]
Talking to Your Children About the Coronavirus Crisis
