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Helping Children Understand Veterans Day Through Gratitude and Connection/ Ayudando a los niños pequeños a comprender el Día de los Veteranos a través de la gratitud y la conexión
English / Español Scroll down for the Spanish version / Siga leyendo abajo para la versión en español. At Nature’s Lab, every holiday is an opportunity to nurture connection, curiosity, and kindness — even (and especially) for our youngest learners. Veterans Day offers a chance to honor gratitude in ways that feel meaningful to young children , through simple, heartfelt experiences that make sense in their world. For children ages 2 to 5, abstract ideas like “veterans” or “se
Silvia A. -Nature's Lab
3 days ago4 min read


Adjusting to Daylight Saving Time: A Parent’s Guide / Ajustándose al Cambio de Hora: Guía para Padres
(For families with children ages 2–5: Fall back” California edition, 3-day plan) English / Español Scroll down for the Spanish version / Siga leyendo abajo para la versión en español. 🪶 Quick Summary Action Item: Start adjusting bedtime and wake-up times tonight — the time change is in 3 nights . Goal: Help your child’s body adjust gently by shifting their schedule a few minutes each day. Tip: Keep routines predictable, use outdoor light during the day, and add extra cal
Silvia A. -Nature's Lab
Oct 306 min read


Lights and Love: A Story for Día de los Muertos (and More)
English / Español Scroll down for the Spanish version / Siga leyendo abajo para la versión en español. At Nature’s Lab , we believe stories are how children make sense of the world. As the seasons shift and the days grow shorter, many cultures celebrate the power of light , a symbol of love, connection, and remembrance. This story brings together three beautiful celebrations, Día de los Muertos , Diwali , and Día de las Velitas , in a way little ones can understand, honoring
Silvia A. -Nature's Lab
Oct 266 min read
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