Preschool At The Heights - PATH

Preschool at the Heights is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 School year teaching staff. We have openings for 2-4 Preschool Teachers. If you would love a part time job to work in one of the best preschool environments around with one of the best family style staffs around look no further!

Age Groups Needed:
3 year old Class Co-Teacher M-F
3 year old Class Co-Teacher M-F
3 year old Class Co-Teacher M-F
3 year old Class Co-Teaching 2-3 day option

2 year old Class Co-Teacher 2 days

Hours:
8:45 am-12:15 pm
Extended Hour days until 1:15 pm

Email [email protected] let us know what age group/s you are interested in and include a resume. We will contact you with an application and set up an interview.

PATH families we are gearing up for an amazing night of Class music performances, class art projects being auctioned off, bounce houses, games, and of course PIZZA!!

Put Friday, April 17th on your calendar. 5:30 pm. Kids should arrive in their classrooms no later than 5:15!!

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REGISTER NOW FOR VBS!
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AT UHUMC
July 6th - July 10th. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

The cost is $50 per child participant, $0 per teen volunteer. The registration deadline is Friday, May 15, 2026.

STUDENT REGISTRATION https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdtgQzvZMWJI3.../viewform
TEEN VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION
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ADULT VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION
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Kids Run the Planet a Summer Camp at PATH is back!! We would love to give your littles a place to have some fun this summer! Registration is open. Please visit our website https://preschoolattheheights.net/

Returning PATH students and Campers please use the Google Form link to register.
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New to PATH please use the New Family link!
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It’s complete. Parents please, please supervise your children on this playset! Let’s make it last a long long time!

PATH parents UHUMC is getting a new playground structure thanks to Boy Scout Troop #528! Our church playground is temporarily CLOSED. Please keep your little ones off this playground until we say it is ready! We all can’t wait for this! It will be amazing!

Come to Open House and learn about the best little Preschool in the Laurel Ridge Neighborhood. All are welcome!!

Drop in to learn more about PATH on Wednesdays at 10:30 in February (Closed February 18th).
Email to schedule a tour in March if February doesn’t work for you! [email protected]

We are the best Preschool in the Laurel Ridge neighborhood! Come see why!

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Follow @theparenthoodinsider for more about gentle and conscious parenting. WHEN A TODDLER HITS OR PULLS HAIR, PARENTS’ REACTIONS TEACH MORE THAN WORDS. 🧠 Infants learn through emotional feedback, not lectures. Laughing, dramatizing, or overreacting reinforces the behavior, making toddlers hit more. Calmly setting boundaries as early as 5-6 months prevents escalation. This aligns with research on infant learning, emotional regulation, and behavioral development. Stop reacting, start guiding. Verified sources: • Harvard University Center on the Developing Child – Emotional Feedback & Learning • Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2020 – Early Behavior Patterns • CDC Parenting Tips – Positive Discipline #parentingscience #toddlerbehavior #emotionalintelligence #positivediscipline #braindevelopment

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Child’s intelligence grow from imagination 💭 Comment “art” to get download link for the hand-drawn animal alphabet poster for kids✨