What Makes Truly Inclusive Summer Camp Programs?
If you’re a parent researching summer camps, you’ve probably felt a common tension: the quiet worry that the experience won’t go the way the brochure promises. That your child will be present but relegated to...
The Benefits of Summer Camp: Play Is the Best Teacher
Here's something most parents don't realize: The moments that teach kids how to be a good friend rarely happen in the classroom. They happen on…
Building Social Skills Through Inclusive Play
I want to paint you a picture: a group of three-year-olds gathered around a sensory bin. An additional child shows up and wants to join.…
Preschool Readiness Checklist for Parents
The time for daycare is over. For your growing child, it’s time for the big leagues: preschool. But your little one isn’t the only one…
How to Choose the Right Preschool Program for Your Child
Some tips on how to find a good preschool (and why Basal is a top choice) The window for early education is a short one,…
Insurance Tips for Families Starting Speech & Occupational Therapy at Basal Therapies
When your child needs speech or occupational therapy, “good enough” isn’t good enough. You want a provider that can truly work with your child to…
How to Establish a Healthy Bedtime Routine for Kids
How do you make a good bedtime routine? We discuss… Routine. Every parent knows the importance of this word, because there’s a routine for everything—changing…
