Summer is coming to an end, and soon your children will be heading back to school. Making sure they are properly rested is important to their success. According to Beverly Anderson, executive director for Ebenezer Child Care Centers with locations in downtown Milwaukee, Oak Creek, and West Allis/Wauwatosa, “The average child enrolled in 3K or… Read more »
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July’s Virtues of the Month: Enthusiasm and Excellence
Ebenezer’s Virtues of the Month Program is about empowering adults and children to live to their highest values. There are 52virtues in the program. Its mission is to provide empowering strategies of excellence that inspire the practice of virtues at Ebenezer Child Care Centers as well as at home. This month’s virtues are: Enthusiasm is… Read more »
July’s Parenting Tip – Raising A Healthy Child
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 19.7 percent of all children between the ages of two and 19 have issues with or deal with childhood obesity. This negatively impacts the health and well-being of approximately 14.7 million children and adolescents in the United States. According to Dana Brumm, Curriculum Specialist for Ebenezer Child… Read more »
June’s Parenting Tip: Forming Friendships
Are your children quiet and shy? Or, are your children outgoing and boisterous? Do they have a challenging time making friends? According to Leslie Hundt, Program Coordinator for Ebenezer Child Care Centers with locations in downtown Milwaukee, Oak Creek and West Allis, “Being shy or being outgoing isn’t a bad thing, it just means that… Read more »
May’s Virtues of the Month: Modesty and Integrity
Ebenezer’s Virtues of the Month Program is about empowering adults and children to live by their highest values. There are 52 virtues in the program. The mission of the Virtues Program is to provide empowering strategies of excellence that inspire the practice of virtues at Ebenezer Child Care Centers as well as at home. This… Read more »
May’s Parenting Tip: Raising a Respectful, Responsible Child
It is every parent’s goal to raise respectful, responsible children who will not only be able to take care of themselves, but also be kind to those around them. According to Beverly Anderson, executive director for Ebenezer Child Care Centers with locations in downtown Milwaukee, Oak Creek, and on the West Allis/Wauwatosa border, “It is… Read more »
April’s Virtues of the Month: Forgiveness and Flexibility
Ebenezer’s Virtues of the Month Program is about empowering adults and children to live by their highest values. The mission of the Virtues Program is to provide empowering strategies of excellence that inspire the practice of virtues at Ebenezer Child Care Centers as well as at home. This month’s virtues are: Forgiveness is overlooking mistakes,… Read more »
April’s Parenting Tip: Raising Children Who Love The Earth
Earth Day is April 22. How do you get your children to understand the importance of this special day and how we should all be working together to take care of the earth every day? According to Beverly Anderson, Executive Director of Ebenezer Child Care Centers with locations in Downtown Milwaukee, Oak Creek and West… Read more »
March’s Virtues of the Month: Responsibility and Diligence
Ebenezer’s Virtues of the Month Program is about empowering adults and children to live by their highest values. There are 52 virtues in the program. This month’s virtues are Responsibility and Diligence. Responsibility is the willingness to be accountable for our choices and also for our mistakes. We take on what is ours ours to… Read more »
March’s Parenting Tip: Getting Preschoolers To Embrace Learning
Your children are growing up quickly, and soon it will be time for 3K and 4K. So how do you get them to embrace learning before they head off to school. According to Dana Brumm, Curriculum Specialist for Ebenezer Child Care Centers with locations in downtown Milwaukee, Oak Creek, and on the West Allis/Wauwatosa border,… Read more »