Little Cavaliers Early Learning Center

10/13/2026

Another good reminder about the effects of screen time on kids, and how to manage the effects. 💻



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Ever noticed how your child can be perfectly happy on a screen, then suddenly everything becomes a problem when it's time to stop?

The smallest request turns into an argument. Nothing seems fun anymore. They're bored, frustrated or upset, and all they want is to get back on their screen.

For some children, moving from the excitement of games and videos to ordinary activities can be genuinely difficult.

But here's something important: A child struggling after screen time isn't necessarily being naughty or deliberately difficult.

They may need help managing frustration, switching activities or settling back into their usual routine.

And not all screen time is the same. What children watch, how they interact with it and what else is happening in their lives all matter.

💜 It's not about making parents feel guilty for allowing screens. It's about understanding what children may find difficult and helping them develop a healthy balance.

Sometimes a little preparation, a predictable routine and a calm connection afterwards can make a real difference.

FREE SCREEN CYCLE AND THE CHILD'S BRAIN POSTER

Comment "SCREEN" and we will send you a message with a link to a free PDF of this resource.

10/12/2026

We've got everything all ready and looking spiffy for the open house tonight!

10/12/2026

🎉TODAY!🎉

Tonight's the night--joiin us for our Open House beginning at 6:00 p.m. We'll be waiting!

10/09/2026

👀Family Activity Alert!👀

We can't pass up the opportunity to share this with everyone! You don't have to be an expert at anything. Just get outside for a little while tomorrow and have fun. See how many birds your little ones can find! 🐦



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Saturday, October 10, is October Big Day — birders around the world count what they can find in a single day, and a backyard list counts the same as one from a rainforest.

The lists get used to track migration, see where birds are declining, and map where they are right in the middle of the fall flight.

🐦 How to take part (it's free):

1. Watch birds for ten or fifteen minutes — a window, a porch, a park, anywhere
2. Write down each species seen or heard, and how many
3. Enter the list in the eBird app, or let the Merlin app help with the IDs
4. Do it again later in the day if you like. Each list counts

No expertise needed. "Four crows, two cardinals, one blue jay" is real data.

👀 Who's passing through now: white-throated sparrows, juncos arriving, kinglets, yellow-rumped warblers, hermit thrushes — plus the regulars.

One Saturday, one list, and the backyard is on the map. 🍂

10/08/2026

It's that time of year! Halloween will be here before we know it. Here's a fun treasure hunt to do at home that is also a sneaky way to teach listening and directions skills without your kids even knowing! ;-)

10/07/2026

Not too much time until we open our doors to everyone! 🏫

10/06/2026

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10/05/2026

⭐OPEN HOUSE!⭐

Join us the evening of Monday, October 12, as we open our doors to Little Cavs families and the community. We'll have fun activities and light refreshments, along with opportunities to visit classrooms and explore.

We look forward to hosting everyone!

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10/02/2026

Happy first weekend in October!

As you settle into the month, try using this calendar of questions for a daily family moment. Take time each morning or evening to find out a bit about each other's thoughts. You can adjust the questions as needed for your littles. 🍂

10/02/2026

We still have a few Pre-K spots available for any young-uns looking for a great educational space in which to prepare for kindergarten! Contact us now to learn more and take a tour of our facility.

You can also visit with us during our Open House on October 12 beginning at 6:00 p.m.!