by Miniland Team | Oct 26, 2024 | Down syndrome Awareness, inclusion, kindness
My name is Kayla McKeon and in honor of Down Syndrome Awareness Month, I want to talk to all of you about the importance of dolls with Down syndrome. I am the first registered lobbyist in the nation with Down syndrome, and promoting representation of Down syndrome is...
by Miniland Team | Sep 19, 2024 | Child development and emotions
Hosts Post Celebratory Event at iconic FAO Schwarz Miniland continued their support of the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) by joining fellow sponsors at their annual NYC Buddy Walk on September 7, 2024 in Central Park. Much like their first event with the...
by Miniland Team | Aug 13, 2024 | Back to School, inclusion, learn through play, Social and Emotional Learning
As the back-to-school season approaches, early education teachers are preparing their classrooms to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment. One of the most impactful ways to support this goal is through inclusive play. Integrating inclusive play into your...
by Miniland Team | Jul 24, 2024 | Back to School
Emotions, Academics, and Overcoming Summer Brain Drain As summer winds down and the excitement of a new school year begins, early education teachers face the unique challenge of preparing young students for a successful transition back to the classroom. This period is...
by Miniland Team | Jun 26, 2024 | Summer Activities
Summer is a time for fun, relaxation, and a break from the structured environment of school. However, while the break is well-deserved, it also brings the risk of “summer brain drain,” where children can lose some of the academic progress they made...
