Child Development Thought Leadership


Tips for an Engaging Read Aloud with your Child!
Dori Walker, Betty Davila and Dr. Debby Schreiner are Instructional Coordinators with Stamford Public Schools at CLC William Pitt. They are giving their tips for reading aloud at home with your child and making it as interactive as possible, so that they get the most out of storytime!

Splash into Summer by Staying Hydrated!
The Children’s Learning Centers of Fairfield County Nutrition Team is highlighting the importance of keeping your child hydrated and is providing some fun ways to help them!

3 Summer Recipes That Get Kids Involved!
When it comes time to getting in the kitchen this summer, including your child in the preparation can be both a lot of fun and an opportunity to learn! We have 3 recipes from CLC’s nutrition department that are great for getting your child involved!

Books We Love For Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers!
Yale University put together a booklist that has become the go-to for Children’s Learning Centers of Fairfield County. It’s broken up into books for babies and toddlers, as well as preschoolers to show that a variety of books teach our children about feelings.

CLC Enrollment FAQ!
Children's Learning Centers of Fairfield County (CLC) is currently enrolling children 6 weeks to 5 years old in all programs. CLC offers affordable early childhood education and care with hands-on learning and programs focused on health, nutrition and family...

Ways to Make Music at Home!
When it comes to your child’s development, music is one of the most valuable tools we have starting in infancy. Learn more about why music plays such an important role in the lives of young children and find fun ways to make music together as a family!

The Benefits of Outdoor Play for Toddlers & Preschoolers!
With warmer days ahead, outdoor play is something many children and parents are looking forward to! Outdoor play is also a wonderful way to incorporate movement and exercise into your child’s day, while providing opportunities for them to learn in a number of...

Sensory Bottles
The teachers at Children’s Learning Centers of Fairfield County (CLC) enjoy incorporating science experiments into their curriculums, that engage our students’ senses! Sensory activities help our children to understand the world around them using the five senses;...