The Academy’s Day of Play Puts Learning on Display

In the month of April, all of The Academy preschools placed special emphasis on learning through playing on the “Day of Play,” an activity planned as part of the celebration of the Week of the Young Child™. (The National Association for the Education of Young Children, NAEYC, first established the Week of the Young Child™ […]

Featured Preschool: The Academy of Westhaven

The Academy of Westhaven has one of the highest quality child care programs and one of the finest teaching staffs available among preschools in Franklin, TN. Following in the outstanding traditions and high standards of The Academy Preschools, the Academy of Westhaven offers unmatched educational and enrichment programs in a state-of-the-art facility. Like each of […]

Creative Valentines Day Games

Making Valentines with the kids out of construction paper, doilies, buttons, and ribbons is probably a cherished tradition in many households, but Valentine’s Day is also a great time to play some “heart-centric” games with the kids. Here are three games to get you started. “Heart-to-Heart” Board Game Who doesn’t love a board game? In […]

5 Indoor Family Fitness Ideas

Every family experiences those days where it’s too cold or rainy to go outside. These simple ideas can help you get your little one’s moving…