Baby Talk: Understanding Speech Development
There’s nothing sweeter than hearing your little one say their first precious words. Those first little words are usually followed by more words and then, eventually, by complete sentences. Before you know it, you’re listening to an entire story about who took whose ball at playtime and who sat...
Raising bilingual children
Learning two languages simultaneously requires time and effort. Teaching two languages to someone else, like your child, could be an even bigger endeavor. But is it worth the effort? Research has linked bilingualism not only to an increased academic ability but enhanced creativity, cognitive flexibility, and better cross-cultural understanding. There is...
Social-Emotional Skills
In the workplace employers look for knowledge, skills, and abilities commonly known as KSA’s; as adults, we’ve acquired those through a lifetime of learning. For every little one, knowledge will come with time; building needed social-emotional skills will aid them in developing abilities which will help them be successful...
Making Friends
Forming friendships is an important milestone for your child to reach. The entire process of learning how to make friends and how to interact with others can be an ever-changing and evolving experience. Though children start forming friendships during their early years, it may take until adulthood for the...
App Testing 101
Here at Bimi Boo Kids, we know that giving a child the opportunity to learn is the best gift you can ever give. As parents ourselves, we want to make apps that are good and useful for our own children. We want real teaching tools that help children learn...
To Share or Not To Share
I can distinctly remember the moment my oldest son asked about sharing. I had just picked him up from preschool and he could only say a few words. “Mommy, share?” he said. “Yes, Share!” I replied. “Share?” he asked with his little tiny head tilted to the side. “Yes,...
Cold Weather Prep
No one likes to think about the possibility of bad winter weather or extreme weather situations hitting our doors this season. But the reality is it could happen to any of us at any given moment. Most of us have a general idea of what to do when bad...
10 Rockin’ No-Snow Winter Activities For Kids
For those nestled near the Equator and far away from the Arctic tundra, there isn’t much hope of a White Christmas. But if you live in the Southern region, don’t worry; There are plenty of winter activities that will make you feel all the holiday happiness without one single...
Christmas Vacation Ideas
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! School is finally out and there’s so much family togetherness to be had! But sometimes with all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it can be hard to take the focus away from material things and put it back...
Countdown to Christmas
The holiday season is upon us and that means there are lots to do to get ready for the big day. Christmas is one of the most beloved holidays for little ones. Maybe it’s because of the glistening lights or the family togetherness or the big man in red?...