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20 Mar 2025

Positive Strategies for Guiding Young Children

If your child seems to be embracing a newfound spirit of exploration, you’re not alone! All children go through phases Read More


Emotional and Social DevelopmentJoyful Parenting

28 Feb 2025

The Importance of Nurturing Resilience Through Play

Play is essential in developing the foundation for social, emotional and cognitive skills for all children. Research shows unstructured play Read More


Child DevelopmentEmotional and Social DevelopmentJoyful Parenting

12 Dec 2024

The Relationship Between Music and Brain Development in Children

Research shows music is good for children and has many cognitive benefits in their development. In fact, modern neurological research Read More


Art and Creative ExpressionBrain Development

28 May 2024

The Importance of Water Safety Instruction

With summer just around the corner, the allure of pools and water activities is undeniable. As we prepare for a Read More


Child DevelopmentHealth & SafetyJoyful Parenting

30 Jun 2023

Lifelong Friendships Start at Stepping Stone School

Friendship is a bond that transcends time and distance, connecting us in ways that often leave lasting impressions. It is Read More


News

27 Jun 2023

Interview with Rhonda Paver, CEO, Owner and Founder of Stepping Stone School

Rhonda Paver’s vision for better early care and education in Austin began over four decades ago. In 1979, Rhonda and Read More


News

08 Jun 2023

Encouraging Emergent Writing

For young children, art and early writing skills go hand in hand. At first, your child will start experimenting with Read More


Child DevelopmentWriting and Literacy Readiness

14 Apr 2023

How to Prepare for Beginning Early Care & Education

We understand how changing routines, new encounters, and meeting new people can be challenging for both parent and child. Stepping Read More


How Do I ... ?Joyful ParentingPreschool Life

24 Mar 2023

City of Austin Proclaims March 23, 2023 as Rhonda Paver Day

March 23, 2023 – Austin, TX – The City of Austin, today acknowledged Rhonda Paver, owner and CEO of Stepping Read More


Press Releases

16 Mar 2023

Fun Spring Activities to do With Children

Spring is in the air and with the warmer weather brings bright colors and new blooms which can be exciting Read More


Art and Creative ExpressionJoyful Parenting