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Horizon Education Center

New Horizon Education Center Opening in Parma Heights Early 2025

January 23

By Dave Smith

Horizon Education Center

Ohio State Officials Visit Horizon's Market Square Center

November 25

By Dave Smith

Horizon Education Center

Push To Make Affordable Child Care More Accessible

May 9

By Dave Smith

Child Care

What’s the Difference Between Childcare and Preschool?

November 1

By Dave Smith

Child Development

Why Daily Child Care Attendance Is Important

April 12

By Dave Smith

Activities for Children

Hibernation Hijinx: Winter Activities for Preschoolers

January 4

By Dave Smith

Child Development

What Is The "Kid's Healthy Eating Plate?"

December 28

By Dave Smith

Activities for Children

Horizon Celebrates Grand Opening of Shoreway Center

November 3

By Dave Smith

Child Behavior

Here Are 5 Benefits of Eating at the Family Dinner Table

September 14

By David Smith

Reading

Skill-Building Math Games for Older Students

June 1

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Why Your Child Needs Sleep

March 2

By David Smith

Child Care

Bringing Winter Indoors for Your Preschooler

February 2

By Dave Smith

Child Care

Horizon Families: Join Us for Family Nights In September!

August 30

By David Smith

Child Care

We're Hiring: Come Work at Horizon Education Centers

November 11

By David Smith

Learning

The Importance of Play in Your Toddler’s Development

September 30

By Dave Smith

Child Care

Horizon’s Triskett Station Staff Goes Above and Beyond

April 30

By David Smith

Child Care

Horizon Expands its Locations to Other Northern Ohio Cities

April 23

By David Smith

Safety Tips

4 Simple Ways to Deal with Bug Bites

August 2

By David Smith

Child Care

Afterschool Child Care Programs Boost Learning

March 8

By David Smith

Child Care

Importance of Family-Centered Day Care Programs

February 23

By David Smith

Child Care

The Benefits of Socialization for Children in Daycare

July 15

By David Smith

Child Care

How to Choose the Best After-School Program

September 30

By Dave Smith

Learning

How to Find Quality Child Care

March 25

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Your Invited to Join Our NEW Friends of Horizon Referral Program

February 2

By David Smith

Skill Building

Cleveland Focuses on Expanding Preschool

November 21

By David Smith

Child Nutrition

Keep Your Child Focused at Day Care with Fast & Fun Breakfast Ideas

November 13

By David Smith

Learning

Child to Caregiver Ratios - What's the Best Number?

November 5

By David Smith

Safety Tips

No Toddler Fight Clubs Here at Horizon Education Center!

October 29

By David Smith

Child Care

Bee Sting 101 and First Aid Tips

September 12

By David Smith

Child Care

Child Care Tips: What to Look for in the Perfect Babysitter

September 10

By David Smith

Skill Building

Summer Sun Care Tips for your Child

August 27

By David Smith

Skill Building

Getting Your Child Ready for Fall Daycare

August 11

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

The Benefits of Socialization for Children in Daycare Settings

August 8

By David Smith

Safety Tips

What to Ask Your Childcare Provider about Emergency Preparedness

August 4

By David Smith

Learning

Tips for Choosing a Lorain County Day Care Center

August 1

By David Smith

Child Care

Top 10 Things to Bring to Day Camp

July 7

By David Smith

Learning

Socializing Kids Early Through Summer Day Camps

July 3

By David Smith

Child Behavior

When Are Children Ready to Give Up Their Security Blankets?

June 6

By David Smith

Child Care

When Is Daycare a Good Match for Your Toddler

May 28

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Horizon's Summer Camp Programs are almost here!

May 26

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Teaching Your Child to Share

April 9

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Teaching Toddlers to Respect Authority

April 7

By David Smith

Child Development

Teaching Your Children to Have Fun with Math at Home

April 4

By David Smith

Child Nutrition

Healthy Fast Food for Toddlers

March 28

By David Smith

Child Care

Light Is Key to Setting Your Toddler’s Sleep Clock

March 21

By David Smith

Safety Tips

Tips to Help Your Toddler Prepare for Sleep

March 19

By David Smith

Child Development

Easy To Prepare and Serve Snacks For The Car

March 17

By David Smith

Child Behavior

What to Do if You Think Your Child Seems “Spoiled”

February 26

By David Smith

Safety Tips

Teaching Your Children When to Call 9-1-1

February 21

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Dancing with Your Toddler Can be Fun and Educational

February 20

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Is Your Tot Hooked to the Tube?

February 11

By David Smith

Safety Tips

Tips for Keeping Your Kids Healthy During Flu Season

January 22

By David Smith

Safety Tips

Childhood Obesity will Equal Future Problems

January 11

By David Smith

Child Behavior

How to Discourage Your Child from Bickering

January 9

By David Smith

Child Nutrition

Healthier Meals and Snacks at Horizon for Your Child/Toddler

January 7

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Tips for Handling Toddler Squabbles

December 9

By David Smith

Safety Tips

You Can Survive a Toddler Birthday Party!

December 4

By David Smith

Child Behavior

How to Help Your Children Stay on Santa’s Nice List

November 26

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Why a Childcare Facility Is Better for Your Child than Home Day Care

November 25

By David Smith

Child Behavior

CDC Warning: Children Are Mistaking Detergent Pods for Candy

November 4

By David Smith

Learning

Educational Differences Between Childcare Facilities & Home Day Care

September 29

By David Smith

Child Behavior

What to Do When Your Toddler Misbehaves, pt. 2

August 16

By David Smith

Child Behavior

What to Do When Your Toddler Misbehaves, pt. 1

August 14

By David Smith

Learning

What to Expect from your Child: Behavior and Motor Skills at Age Six

August 5

By David Smith

Learning

What to Expect from Your Child: Math and Science at Age Six

August 3

By David Smith

Learning

What to Expect from your Child: Reading and Writing at Age Six

August 1

By David Smith

Learning

Teaching Your Children About Money

July 1

By David Smith

Learning

What to Do When Your Child is Dishonest

June 28

By David Smith

Learning

Keeping Children Motivated as the School Year Ends

June 26

By David Smith

Learning

Plant the Seed of Early Reading With Your Child

June 5

By David Smith

Learning

Things to Consider When Choosing a Toddler Care Program

June 3

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Invest in Your Child’s Academic Success

May 28

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Early Childhood Education Head Start Pioneer Dr. Bettye Explains Why!

May 17

By David Smith

Learning

Toddlers Need Time to Learn How to Share

May 3

By David Smith

Safety Tips

Helping Your Child Cope with Spring Allergies

April 29

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Keeping Tweens on the Right Path from the Child Years, Part 2

April 27

By David Smith

Learning

Keeping Tweens on the Right Path from the Child Years, Part 1

April 25

By David Smith

Child Behavior

The Lasting Advantage of Preschool

April 23

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Choosing Quality TV Programs Helps Children Be More Cooperative

April 19

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Tips for Choosing an After School Program

April 17

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Children Can Learn Math and Science Through Cooking

April 15

By David Smith

Learning

The Best Way to Affirm Your Toddler

April 9

By David Smith

Learning

Parents and Toddlers Learn During Potty Training

April 6

By David Smith

Learning

To the Parents: Child Birth Order and Behavior is Important

April 4

By David Smith

Learning

Tips for Getting Children to Follow Instructions

March 20

By David Smith

Learning

Helping Your Child with Schoolwork

March 18

By Tim Kiedrowski

Learning

Teacher Discipline Tips that Parents Can Use at Home, pt. 2

March 15

By Tim Kiedrowski

Learning

Teacher Discipline Tips that Parents Can Use at Home, pt. 1

March 13

By David Smith

Learning

The Connection Between Toddler Communication and Anger Management

March 11

By David Smith

Learning

Toddlers Can Take on Age-Appropriate Responsibilities

March 8

By David Smith

Learning

Give Children Guidelines for Cell Phone Use

March 4

By David Smith

Learning

Preparing Your Child for Standardized Tests

March 1

By David Smith

Learning

Tips for Handling Children/Sibling Rivalry

February 27

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Putting a Positive Spin on Valentine’s Day for you Child

February 14

By David Smith

Child Development

School Decrease Recess Time

February 11

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Your Child May Benefit from Having a Pet

February 9

By David Smith

Learning

FTC to Examine Apps Designed for Children

February 6

By David Smith

Child Behavior

The Connection Between Music and Math Skills for your Child.

February 4

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Dealing with Child’s Stubborn Refusal to Change Clothes

January 30

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Helping Children Through the Middle School Years

January 28

By David Smith

Child Behavior

The Effectiveness of Head Start

January 26

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Children and SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)

January 23

By David Smith

Child Development

Advantages of 21st Century Community Learning Centers for your Child

January 19

By David Smith

Child Development

The Importance of Kindergarten Readiness for Children

January 15

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Helping Children Make the Most of Their Toys

January 14

By David Smith

Child Behavior

How to Help Your Child Show Sympathy and Empathy

January 7

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Helping Your Child Become More Independent

December 28

By David Smith

Learning

The Advantages of Head Start Programs

December 26

By David Smith

Learning

You Can Get Quality Child Care at An Affordable Price

December 24

By David Smith

Learning

Age-Appropriate Toys Can Help Your Child Learn

December 19

By David Smith

Child Behavior

The Benefits of Preschool Last into Adulthood

December 14

By David Smith

Child Nutrition

Model Good Portion Control for Your Child

December 14

By David Smith

Child Benefits

Horizon Education Centers Offer Affordable Child Care

December 5

By David Smith

Learning

Child Development Experts Study Nighttime Fears

November 26

By David Smith

Learning

Tips for Handling the Toddler Terrible Twos

November 23

By David Smith

Child Nutrition

Horizon Education Center Healthy Tips #2

November 19

By David Smith

Child Nutrition

Horizon Education Center Healthy Tips

November 17

By David Smith

Learning

Toddler-to-Staff Ratios Make a Difference

November 14

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Is Your Quality Time with your Child Their Quality Time?

October 23

By David Smith

Kindergarten

Elyria's Ready Set Go...to Kindergarten Makes Chronicle Telegram

October 3

By David Smith

Child Care

Time to Reset Your Child’s Clock for School!

August 26

By David Smith

Learning

Preschool Teaches Children How to Learn

August 13

By David Smith

Child Behavior

Practicing Family Dinnertime Can Help With Child Behavior

August 7

By David Smith

Skill Building

Is Your Child Getting Enough ‘Vitamin N’?

July 27

By David Smith

Skill Building

Make Healthy Exercise a Family Activity for Your Children!

July 25

By David Smith

Child Behavior

How to Help Your Child Achieve and Maintain a Healthy Weight

July 23

By David Smith

Child Care

Horizon Education Center: Guide to Surviving Family Road Trips

July 21

By David Smith

Skill Building

5 Ways to Boost Summer Learning!

July 19

By Amanda Budhar

Child Nutrition

Cool Down Your Children Down with Healthy Homemade Popsicles

July 13

By David Smith

Activities for Children

Apps for Kids Keep Children Happy during Family Travels

July 10

By David Smith

Activities for Children

Great Travel Toys for Children

July 8

By David Smith

Child Care

Tips for Traveling with Children

July 6

By David Smith

Reading

Plan Now For Summer Care for Your Child

June 29

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Brain Food Snacks for Your Child

June 28

By David Smith

Reading

Service Projects Teach Your Child More Than You'd Think

June 26

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Horizon Education Centers Offer Parents Guilt-Free Child Care

June 25

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Horizon Education Center Helps Improve National Report Card

June 9

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

How to Tell If Your Child Is Developing on Track

June 7

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Fun Summer Activities Help Children Build Fine Motor Skills

June 1

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Activities that Help Young Children Build Fine Motor Skills

May 25

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Activities that Help Young Children Build Gross Motor Skills

May 22

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Activities that Help Young Children Build Gross Motor Skills

May 18

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Activities that Help Young Children Develop Gross Motor Skills

May 17

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Summer Learning Programs Put Cork in Brain Drain for Children

May 5

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

21st Century Program Attacks Summer Brain Drain

May 3

By David Smith

Skill Building

Tips for Helping Your Child Fall Asleep

May 1

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Why Preschool Class Size Matters

April 19

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Vote Horizon Best Preschool and Learning Center of Lorain County

April 16

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Connection Between Sugar and Hyperactivity in Children: Unproved

April 11

By David Smith

Horizon Education Center

Caring Adult Relationships Are Key to Children’s Mental Stability

April 9

By David Smith

Child Care

State Senator Manning Wants to Keep 21st Century Afterschool Funding

April 2

By Dave Smith

Skill Building

When is a Child Old Enough to Stay Home Alone?

March 21

By Dave Smith