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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
Nov 11, 20254 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 26, 20256 min read


🎃 Balancing Halloween Fun and Routine for Children Ages 2–5/ 🎃 Cómo Equilibrar la Diversión de Halloween y la Rutina para Niños de 2 a 5 Años
English / Español Scroll down for the Spanish version / Siga leyendo abajo para la versión en español. How Families Can Enjoy the Celebration Without Overstimulation or Tantrums This blog is tailored for families with toddlers, preschoolers, and Kindergartners (ages 2–5), though the ideas can flex for older or younger siblings, too. Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for young children; costumes, candy, and imagination fill the air. But for them, what’s e
Silvia A. -Nature's Lab
Oct 25, 20258 min read


Learning Spanish as an English-Speaking Family: Benefits and Tips
Adding Spanish to family life can feel like one more thing on a busy list. Good news: it doesn't require perfect pronunciation or long...
Silvia A. -Nature's Lab
Aug 30, 20253 min read
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