Welcome to Crèche Les Mousquetaires Blog: Activities, Advice and Tips for Parents
Explore our daycare center, Crèche Les Mousquetaires nursery blog, your source for practical advice and tips for parents. Discover how we operate as a nursery, and delve into various topics that capture the attention of today's parents. From advice for the education and entertainment of young children to tips for being a serene parent, find answers to your questions and new inspiring ideas to ensure the well-being of your child.
You will find articles covering important topics related to the development and growth of your children. In addition, we also share with you an insight into our daily operations as a daycare. Discover our articles on:
Our Philosophy and Our Values
Educational Activities
Nutrition and Health
Positive Parenting
Child Development
Events and Workshops
The importance of books in developing creativity
Diving into a book is more than just reading words and discovering stories. It’s about traveling to imaginary worlds, meeting extraordinary characters, and experiencing thrilling adventures. For children, books are a treasure trove of learning, escape, and inspiration, playing a crucial role in developing their creativity and imagination.
Supporting a Child in their Emotions
Supporting a child in their emotions is a crucial and sometimes delicate role. Sometimes we feel helpless when faced with the expression of our little ones' intense emotions, not knowing how to react or what to say. While caring support is a well-known principle, putting it into practice can be complex. To help you get started in this process, here are a top 10 of positive phrases to integrate to support a child in their emotions.
Montessori Pedagogy - STEAM - Waldorf
Montessori, Waldorf, and STEM/STEAM are some of the most popular methods for early childhood education today. In this article, we look at the philosophies, approaches to learning, and their implications for children’s development. If you don’t have time to read the whole thing, you can refer to the table below, which gives a quick overview of their similarities and differences.
The Mud Kitchen
At Les Mousquetaires daycare in Leudelange, we firmly believe in the importance of sensory and playful experiences for the development of toddlers. One activity that has won over children and educators is the "Mud Kitchen". But why such a fascination with a pile of mud? Let's discover together the benefits and the setting up of this unique outdoor space.
The 5 major benefits of daycare
Daycare has become a go-to option for many working parents looking for a safe and nurturing environment for their child. The benefits of daycare extend far beyond simple supervision and security. In fact, it offers many benefits for a child's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.
Meals in the nursery
The nutrition of young children is crucial for their physical and cognitive development. Meals in daycare are carefully planned to provide nutritious and balanced foods. Proteins, carbohydrates and fats are carefully measured to ensure healthy growth and strengthen the immune system.
Back to school at the nursery
Discover our tips for a smooth transition to daycare, optimize your child's preparation for their first day at daycare with our practical tips. Happy preparing!
Understanding and Managing Night Terrors
Explore the nuances between nightmares and night terrors in children, highlighting the impact these episodes have on parents and children. By understanding the differences between these two types of parasomnias, parents can better manage night terrors and create an environment conducive to sleep.
Exploration STEAM
Immerse yourself in STEAM education from an early age, offering your child a playful and creative exploration of the world around them in our nursery!