Starting anything is hard, be it a new routine, a new job, or a new school. As so many things are coming to an end with the graduation of our 4-year-olds and the school year comes to a close, I think it’s a great time to talk about beginnings. The transition to a new school can be scary but exciting. … Read More
The Truth About Potty Training + 5 Tips to Help You Get Started
From the second you become a parent potty training is one of those first things you both dread and look forward to – at least look forward to the results of. When the time starts to approach there are so many more things to consider and questions you tend to have. “Am I pushing the child too soon? Do I … Read More
When Is The Best Time To Send Your Child To Preschool?
A very loaded question without a clear answer… When is the best time to send your child to preschool? Well, there really isn’t a precise answer because families are unique and every child is different. Everyone has an opinion on when it’s best to send children to preschool. Not to mention the slippery slope of opinions about infant care, breast … Read More
What Kind Of Drop-Off Parent Are You?
Drop-Off Rituals In all my years of preschool, I’ve noticed that there are different types of drop-off rituals for parents and their children. There are parents who can sign their child in, open the door and walk away. The child is so excited that they never look back. The child will put their belongings in their cubby and start playing … Read More
Valentine’s Day With Preschoolers
Valentine’s Day With Preschoolers So, what does Valentine’s day mean to preschoolers? We all know it’s a day to show the people we love how much we care about them. We celebrate love within relationships with our children, family, spouses and significant others. But how can this day be used in a significant way within the preschool environment? I’m here to … Read More