The Santa Question
This is a controversial subject, so we’re going to work up to our main point gradually. The Tooth Fairy No parent that we’re aware of takes great pains to protect the true identity of the Tooth Fairy. Maybe that’s because by the time a child starts losing teeth – at about 6 – he’s already [...]
Excitement vs. Fun
In most circles excitement is a positive word – often considered synonymous with fun. A movie, a television program, even an activity for young children, is praised for being exciting. Using the common definition, the opposite of exciting is boring, and boring is to be avoided at all costs. Excitement, however, can also refer to [...]
Give the gift of mindful togetherness
There is no greater gift than mindful time between a parent and child. Now, in this season of giving, you can give that to a loved one with a gift of Hanna Perkins programming. Convenient: You can order right from your computer Affordable: Our family-friendly pricing means you can give a loving gift for less [...]
Our vision, our mission and our values
Our Vision: A world where every child is listened to, understood and helped. Our Mission: Early childhood experiences shape a person’s entire life. To foster the emotional well-being of children and their families and to help them master life’s challenges, the Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development promotes positive early learning experiences through educational and [...]