Imagine you're a teacher in a busy childcare classroom. It's that time of day when kids are getting restless, maybe it's clean-up time, or you're trying to get them ready for naptime, or a few kids are having a tough moment. You're stretched thin, an...
Hey ,It's 3:47 PM on a Tuesday.You're down a teacher (again). Eight toddlers are in various states of post-nap chaos. Three parents just walked in for pickup while you're trying to change a diaper blowout.Emma's having a meltdown because her mom isn'...
Let’s be honest.The overstimulation in today’s classrooms isn’t just affecting the kids.It’s burning you out.The chaos.The noise.The transitions that feel like battlefields.The lights that never dim.The crying that echoes off the walls.The thousand l...
Hey ,A passionate teacher walked into her director's office after a particularly chaotic morning and quietly said, "I can't even hear myself think."She wasn't just talking about the volume. She was talking about drowning in her own classroom; overwhe...
Hey ,I want to share something with you that I'm incredibly proud of and explain why it matters for what we're building together.Three years ago, I had a crazy idea: What if we could create a children's show that actually helped kids develop a health...
Hey ,Just wanted to remind you that tomorrow is the LAST day to enter our Self-Care for Childcare Giveaway! To celebrate Self-Care Month (June 24–July 24), we’re giving one grand prize winner a bundle of goodies designed with real early chi...
Hey ,I need to tell you something that might surprise you.Last week, I was scrolling through early childhood education forums, and I stumbled across a conversation that made my heart sink. Dozens of childcare providers were sharing their experiences...
I get it now. Too many brands ask for “your feedback”…when what they really want is your labor.For free. With no follow-up. No acknowledgment. No dignity.That’s not us.We’re not a research firm. We’re not outsiders.We’re not a bunch of tech bros tryi...
Have you ever heard the Bikers Shuffle?It’s a line dance, but also a dedication.The first half is dance instructions: "Walk it to your right, then move it on up..."But then? He starts shouting out motorcycle clubs across the country WORLD. (Yes, even...
Hi, I’m Sierra. I made a PBS show that helps kids actually nap. 👋🏽I’m Sierra L. Boone: creator of The Nap Time Show™.We’re a rest-centered, family-produced, joyful kids' show that airs on PBS across Michigan and streams on Amazon Fire Stick TV.But...