Is the Pandemic Affecting Child Development?

Is the Pandemic Affecting Child Development?

In many ways, the pandemic has turned our lives upside-down. Here at ICT, we certainly had to reinvent our day-to-day to continue serving children and families! Over a year into it, we’re meeting parents of toddlers and preschoolers who are asking us an important...
Sensory and Language Benefits of Outdoor Play

Sensory and Language Benefits of Outdoor Play

Running through a field on a warm, sunny day. Inventing a playground obstacle course with friends. Jumping in puddles on a rainy day. All childhood classics, yet studies from various countries show a trend: Children are spending increasingly less time playing outside....
2019 Halloween Party!

2019 Halloween Party!

We always have a spooktacular time at our annual Halloween party, and this year was no exception. Our staff and teens worked hard to plan activities and transform the office into a funhouse! Here’s a peek at the festivities (be sure to scroll all the way to the...
6 Tips for Asking About Your Child’s Day at School

6 Tips for Asking About Your Child’s Day at School

Raise your hand if this sounds familiar: You: “How was school today?” Your child: “Good.” End of conversation. Some children are chatty when it comes to talking about their day, but if yours isn’t, you’re not alone. It can be hard for children to feel talkative when...