{"id":16,"date":"2023-11-22T20:00:10","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T20:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qxh.ycg.mybluehost.me\/.website_cec928ba\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2024-02-28T19:10:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T19:10:37","slug":"early-childhood-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artichoked.com\/website_9b5e209e\/early-childhood-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Childhood Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Early Childhood Education<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>The first five years are the most critical for brain development and set the path that will determine a child\u2019s success. Our programs provide parenting advice, model parent-child communication and build vocabulary through exposure to books. 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This helps boost their self-esteem while encouraging them to stay in school.<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"\/qxh.ycg.mybluehost.me\/.website_cec928ba\/early-childhood-education\/stuff-the-bus\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<!-- {\"type\":\"layout\",\"children\":[{\"type\":\"section\",\"props\":{\"height_offset_top\":false,\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"padding_remove_bottom\":true,\"padding_remove_horizontal\":true,\"padding_remove_top\":true,\"preserve_color\":true,\"style\":\"default\",\"title_breakpoint\":\"xl\",\"title_position\":\"top-left\",\"title_rotation\":\"left\",\"vertical_align\":\"middle\",\"width\":\"default\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"row\",\"props\":{\"layout\":\"1-2,1-2\",\"margin_remove_top\":false},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"css\":\"@media screen and (max-width: 640px) {\\n    .el-column { height:25vh; }\\n}\\n\",\"image\":\"wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/02\\\/AdobeStock_265170334.jpg\",\"image_position\":\"bottom-center\",\"image_size\":\"cover\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"prevent_collapse\":false,\"width_medium\":\"1-2\",\"width_small\":\"1-2\"}},{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"css\":\"@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\\n    .uk-tile {padding-top:15px;}\\n}\",\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"order_first\":\"s\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"style\":\"tile-default\",\"width_medium\":\"1-2\",\"width_small\":\"1-2\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"content\":\"Early Childhood Education\",\"title_element\":\"h1\"}},{\"type\":\"text\",\"props\":{\"column_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"content\":\"\n\n<p>The first five years are the most critical for brain development and set the path that will determine a child\\u2019s success. 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