by thevillage3 | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been receiving more notes from the teacher about your child fidgeting, having trouble sitting still, or struggling to focus lately, you aren’t alone. At The Village, we see it every year: as the flowers start to bloom, the “wiggles” seem to...
by thevillage3 | May 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you look at our weekly schedule, you’ll see a lot of variety: Sign Language, Swimming, and Theater. To an outsider, it might look like we’re trying to raise a fleet of multilingual, Olympic-swimming Shakespearean actors. But at The Village, our goal isn’t...
by thevillage3 | Mar 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
At The Village and The Rutledge Institute, we’ve seen countless times that a child thriving isn’t just “luck”—it’s often the beautiful result of thoughtful preparation. And one of the most powerful tools in that preparation toolkit?...
by thevillage3 | Mar 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
At The Village, we believe in the power of play! One question we often hear from parents is, “Is the playground for free play, or do you have restrictions/rules?” We’re happy to share our approach and how we balance fun with safety and learning. Free...
by thevillage3 | Oct 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
November is the perfect time to focus on gratitude, and it’s never too early to start teaching children about thankfulness. Here are some fun and easy ways to cultivate gratitude at home and reinforce what your children are learning at school: Daily Gratitude...
by thevillage3 | Mar 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Art education offers a treasure trove of benefits for young children, such as 🎨 Creativity and imagination: Art activities are playgrounds for exploration and experimentation, fostering creative thinking and problem-solving skills. Kids learn to think outside the box,...