5B45
Aley Davis
How to help preschoolers become life-long learners through inquiry-based learning
Early education experts say capitalizing on opportunities to peak your child's curiosity will set them up for life-long learning and problem solving. One Ogden mother says her efforts are already paying off.28 days ago
Aley Davis
Siblings can expedite learning opportunities both academically and emotionally
Formal learning may be on break for the summer, but experts tell parents to not overlook the powerful lessons siblings can teach each other at home.3 months ago
Aley Davis
Free Sparkler app helps Utah parents track their young child’s developmental milestones
It’s well known parenthood doesn't come with an instruction manual — or at least it hasn't, until now. The Help Me Grow Utah program introduced a new app to help parents along the way.4 months ago
Aley Davis
Teaching children to regulate emotions early is essential to future success, experts say
Teaching kids how to regulate emotions early is essential to future success.6 months ago
Debbie Worthen
Utah STEM program aims to help parents prepare children for success with conversation cards
When it comes to preparing your child for kindergarten, there is one score that experts now say can determine all kinds of life success, and it's not reading. It's math.7 months ago
Debbie Worthen
Experts say 1,000 books before kindergarten helps develop a love for reading
A Utah program is aiming to foster an appreciation for literature for early cognitive development by getting kids to read 1,000 books before kindergarten.9 months ago
Debbie Worthen
For children, sharing isn’t easy, but it’s an important part in their social development
For every parent of young kids, it's no secret, "sharing" isn't something that comes naturally for most children. But it's an important part of their social development.10 months ago
Ashley Moser
Balancing screen time with small children: Consider content, not time experts say
When it comes to letting your young children use iPads, computers, or your phone, how much technology is too much?1 year ago
Ashley Moser
Kindergarten teacher gives tips on preparing your little one starting school in the fall
With summer just around the corner, parents may be wondering what activities they can do with their little ones to gear up for kindergarten in the fall.1 year ago
Ashley Moser
Everyday tips to make reading fun and engaging for young children
Reading is essential for a child's development, but it can be a struggle to get them to engage with books.2 years ago
Ashley Moser
5B45: Teaching children empathy through regular service projects
When the Stoddard family learned about the nearly 14,000 students in Salt Lake City schools who don’t know where their next meal will come from, they knew they needed to help.2 years ago
Ashley Moser
‘Gratitude Tree’ helps toddlers express love while learning how to write
Utah family uses a creative activity to help young children practice reading and writing, while learning about love and gratitude.2 years ago
Ashley Moser
Nature can help your little ones learn how to count
Preschool directors for the Stokes Nature Center say one of the best and easiest ways to teach your little ones how to count is by going on a walk.2 years ago
Ashley Moser
Help your child ease into new routines by communicating what’s to come
We all know change can be difficult, but it can be especially challenging for our little ones. Back to school brings changes in routines which can be hard for them to navigate. In this 5B45 report, a childhood development expert offers some advice.2 years ago
Ashley Moser
Music helps to ignite all areas of child development
Getting about a dozen toddlers to focus is not as difficult as you would expect when music is involved.2 years ago
Ashley Moser, KSL TV
Use everyday activities to teach your young children how to talk, read and count
Childhood development experts say simple tasks like trips to the grocery store and cooking dinner are perfect opportunities to teach your young children vital skills.2 years ago
Ashley Moser
Childhood development experts say ‘messy play’ is important for babies and toddlers
While a parent’s instinct may be to clean up the chaos, experts say letting them get dirty as they play and explore the world is key to their development.3 years ago
Ashley Moser, KSL TV
Reading diverse and inclusive books teaches children empathy, experts say
Fenise Dort recognizes the power of a good book. which is why see brings her three young grandchildren to the Orem Public Library every week.3 years ago
Ashley Moser, KSL TV
Children can still feel love through screen time interactions, experts say
For young children, after two years of the pandemic, more of their interactions have been on a screen than in-person.3 years ago
Ashley Moser, KSL TV
Riverton mom says easiest way to teach children love is through service
There are many ways to teach your little ones about love, but Zoie Farmer believes the best and easiest of them all, is through service.3 years ago
Ashley Moser, KSL TV
Reading with children in a native language is key to bilingual learning
Reading with your young ones every day is one of the best ways to build connections in their brains and with family. Studies have shown why it’s even more important to read books written in the same language that is spoken at home.3 years ago
Aley Davis & Ashley Moser, KSL TV
How to turn mealtime into a brain building activity for young children
Eating foods loaded with vitamins and nutrients is important for brain development in young children, but child education experts say there's even more you can do in the kitchen to make it a meaningful experience.3 years ago
Aley Davis
Teaching Children To Count Before They Start Kindergarten Gives Them Life-Long Skills
If little children, five years old and younger, have been learning numbers and counting in the home, experts said they will be better prepared for the classroom. One Orem mother shared how she takes advantage of everyday activities to teach her son.3 years ago
