"Early motor freedom and movement is key in overall development. The Sparkplug Dance program is a wonderful guide for parents, giving them the confidence to do what probably feels natural to them but is rarely discussed in the "parenting guide books" promoted commercially. Unfortunately, more effort is spent selling products (which babies rarely need) to parents than in emphasizing the real benefit of natural play and body movement." -Carol Marusich, OD, MS, FCOVD (read more - Link.)
Every child is born with the right to safety, security, health, and love. And every baby deserves to experience the full range of his or her learning potential through access to playful, essential movement.
Our baby/caregiver program gives caregivers a chance to get out and meet other folks with little ones, to learn together, sing, dance, and enjoy brain-stimulating movement activities in a nurturing environment. to share in the joys (and challenges) of caring for our tiny ones.
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