Category: For Parents

News, events, and stories from ABC Child Care Centers.

Recent Childcare News and Updates from ABC Cares

Weekend & Hourly Childcare in Temecula: Is It Available?

Maybe you work a Saturday shift. Maybe you’ve got a wedding, a double-booked weekend, or you just need three hours to get to a doctor’s appointment without a toddler in tow. Whatever brought you here, you’re asking a fair question: can you find weekend or hourly childcare in Temecula, and how do you know it’s…

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Parent Phone Calls and Communication

A few things in life have the power to make your stomach clench and your breath hitch, and unfortunately getting an unsolicited call from your child’s school is one of those things! Most schools emphasize parent contact for both serious and non-serious issues, but in that moment, when the phone rings, you have no idea…

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Why Biting?

From toddlers to twos, biting is an unavoidable topic. While developmentally appropriate, and completely normal in many ways, biting is still an uncomfortable and sometimes scary reality for many families. When you find yourself asking, why, why, why, here are some common answers: Expressing emotion:  Oddly enough, young toddlers can bite as a way of…

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The First Day: Quick Tips for a Smooth Transition

We know that first days can be tough (sometimes more so on the parents then on the children) and depending on the age of your child, there are various degrees of first day jitters. So here are 5 quick tips on preparing for a first day! Stay calm and carry on! Your child picks up…

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Extending Learning at Home

While your child is experiencing a jam packed day of learning, discovery and academics at school, parents play a huge role in setting the foundation for successful learning. We know that it can be hard sometimes to think of fun learning activities after a long day at work or school. So we’ve come up with…

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