If you think YouTube is just for surprise eggs and viral videos, think again! Here's a roundup of just some of the YouTubers who are creating content to help you be a better parent or caregiver.
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About The Purple Alphabet: The channel creator shares, "you will find learning activities that you can do with your kids that promote play. The Purple Alphabet started as a place to put all the activities I was doing with my kids at home. I started when my kids were babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Now, as they grow, you will also find activities for kindergarten, first grade and more as they get older."
About The Hidden Gem: This channel features recipes and play ideas centered around the ideas of Montessori learning. It features ideas for sensory play, weekly menus, discipline and more!
About Kids OT Help: "My name is Nekole, and I am a mama as well as a pediatric occupational therapist that specializes in feeding. Here you will learn all about your kiddo's development, get recommendations for educational toys/products, and learn fun and easy activities to try at home to foster your child's growth and development!"
About Cassie Stephens: Cassie is an Art Teacher in Tenessee, and her channel features art project ideas, lessons from her classrooms, teaching tips and her fantastic teacher wardrobe! A great stop for anyone who wants to instill a love of art in their child.
About MacKidHickory: Last, but not least, subscribe to the Hickory-W Piedmont YouTube channel for tutorials and local features!
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