Preschool

Today’s parent is faced with an array of decisions that his or her parent may not have had to tackle. After wrestling with the decision of whether to send your child to public school versus...

For many children, preschool represents their first encounter with a formal educational system and serves as a foundation for years to come. A poor preschool experience can have lasting effects....

As a mom you can start to prepare your children for school as early as 2 years old, possibly even younger. The earlier you start working with them, the easier it will be for them to start school...

There are many ways parents and teachers can encourage creativity in children. Getting children involved in kids crafts activity teaches many different skills, listening, and self control, or...

Starting preschool is a big step for both you and your child. You want your child's first experience at school to be a positive one. Follow these steps to make sure that your child is ready to...

Nursery School is often the first school experience children have at organized play. Be sure that you dress them appropriately.

The 100th day of school is an exciting day for younger students. Many classes in preschool through first grade will spend the day doing special activities and reading books involving the number...

Prekindergarten is the year before kindergarten. Most often, the children are four years old when entering prekindergarten and attend school half days, although some preschools are set up to offer...

Preschool teachers help children begin their academic, social and emotional education by providing a foundation for learning. Preschool teachers provide students with their initial exposure to a...

Studies show there is a strong link between good nutrition and academic performance. Not surprisingly, when kids' basic nutritional needs are met, they perform better academically than those with...

It's that time of year again....back to school! Each stage in your child's education presents challenges and anxieties that accompany the back-to-school excitement. For those parents with...

Both children and parents become anxious when leaving them at the preschool door for the first few times. This article will help ease the transition and give you tips on what to do if crying is...

Reinforcing fire-safety practices with preschool-aged children helps to make sure that they will know what to do in a frightening emergency. Fire safety for young children covers basic points and...

Is your toddler reluctant to go to preschool? Does your toddler have a difficult time adjusting between home and school? This article will give you some tips on how to help your toddler feel...

Welcome your students to school with a colorful, exciting bulletin board. While you are limited only by your imagination, avoid using too many words, as most preschool children cannot yet read....

The first day of preschool is scary to a toddler. The place is unfamiliar and big. There are many things you can do at home to help prepare your toddler for preschool.

Children begin preschool anywhere from 18 months (usually a parent and me type of class) to 4 years old. Whenever you decide that you want your child to begin their early childhood education, you...

Choosing a preschool is an important decision that can be both exciting and nerve-racking for parents. This article will provide you with some tips and things to look for to make selecting a...

Some children have trouble with separation anxiety at school. A lot of teachers say that within a few minutes of the parents leaving, most children are fine and settle into the school routine. ...

Preschool graduation marks the end of a young child's time in preschool and his entrance into kindergarten and elementary school. Most children anxiously anticipate their preschool graduation...

Going to preschool for the first time is a big step for any child. They are leaving the comfort and familiarity of home to go to an unfamiliar place with new people and new rues. I’ll give you...

Going to school for the first time, can be a challenge for young learners. There are a few things that parents can do to help their little ones, be more prepared for pre-school.

When I was a kid, I did not go to preschool, I went to Joy School. Joy School is a preschool co-op where parents rotate as teachers. Preschool can be costly but this way, your child still gets...

As daycare becomes more common, one of the most common concerns for stay at home mom's is that their child will be behind in school. After all, Children are learning a lot at daycare. Rest...

Group learning from the ages of three to five introduces children to social concepts and allows them to make discoveries about the world around them through play and structured activities. A...

School is starting soon (or has started) and many are getting ready to send a preschool aged child to preschool for the first time. There are things you can do to make this transition an easy one.

Finding a preschool for gifted children can be a difficult experience for parents of three and four year olds who qualify as being gifted (intellectually advanced) by certified psychological and...

In the world of education today, communication is everything. If you do not stay in touch with your child's teacher, you are not maximizing the effects that they have on your child's education. ...

Knowing who to trust in primary school can be difficult at times because kids change all the time and switch sides. It is important to have a few friends you can trust your experiences and...

It is an age old question pondered by many parents, “where does the time go?” One day you are giving birth, and the next you are sending them off for their first day of school. The good thing is...

Opening a preschool is more complicated than starting a traditional school. You must comply with the laws governing preschools and deal with issues that don't often arise with older students....

Somebody somewhere recommends that you enroll your child in early childhood special education. You may not be aware that such school programs exist but the the following steps will guide you in...

Preschool is a wonderful place for a child to learn the basic skills they need to begin kindergarten. With more and more schools requiring \children to be able to write their names and know the...