Stage of Learning

Ideal vacation home: at the beach or in the mountains?

Building blocks!

Yes! We have ZERO screen time at preschool!

This is your child's brain on books: Scans show benefit of reading vs. screen time | CNN Scans of preschoolers’ brains show a stark difference in brain development when read to by a parent as compared to when they are playing on screens alone, studies show.

Dinosaur volcanoes!

What chores do your kids do?

Kids Who Do Chores Are More Successful Adults When your kids balk, science is on your side.

We love to paint! Masterpieces are created everyday!

We have had so many wonderful grandparents as supporters of our preschool!

To all the grandparents—we couldn’t do this without you. Thank you We're so thankful fr grandparents – for modeling good parenting raising us and for everything you do for our family now. Thank you. Category : Grandparents & Extended Families, Life, Relationships

If given the chance, how would you change the world?

Dinosaur art!

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Building at the workbench!

Do you have your own version of "Peek-a-Boo?" https://bit.ly/45267cv

Why Peek a Boo Makes Your Baby Musical Genius Every time one of my little Zumbini babes starts to participate in Peek a Boo in class, I get so excited! I know, this may seem like a mino...

Preschool certificates!

We know it can be hard- here's how to make it better for your child:

From A Preschool Teacher: The Do’s And (Please) Don’ts Of Dropping Off Your Kid I know it is difficult for parents to leave their child in tears, but if the separation is done right, they won’t remain that way.

What is your favorite Disney movie?

What can I build with paper?

So cool! And you thought dancers only counted to eight :)

Teachers are using theater and dance to teach math — and it’s working A study found that educators trained in integrating art into math lessons saw better test results from students.

Would you like a bite?

It's ok to get messy, and it's actually good for our kids!

I Know It’s A Pain In The Butt, But We Have To Let Our Kids Get Messy Researchers have proven, to the chagrin of Martha Stewart moms, that kids learn better when they get messy.

Preschoolers can be like wild animals sometimes :) We love their creative masks!

We love little humans!

2-year-olds aren't terrible–they're just learning how to be human It's not really the "terrible twos" with toddlers. It's our two-year-old children growing, developing and learning how to be more human. Category : Parenting, Toddler, Toddler Health, Toddler Milestones

If your child was your roommate, what is something strange your roommate has done recently?

Happy smiling preschoolers- our favorite!

We all want good kids ! [[link]

Parents Who Raise Good Kids Do These 5 Things Times have changed greatly and with new times come new habits, sets of behavior and attitudes that seem very different from the ones we were used to when we were kids. Today’s generations are all geared up with the newest technology that seems to distract them from the need to go out and play, soc...

Beautiful coloring!

What chores do your kids do?

Why our Kids Should do Age Appropriate Chores Summer break started this week at our house and that means more time than normal for my kids! They get their share of hanging out with friends, swimming at the pool and attending camps, but the one thing I have found to be very important during summer is chores. Don’t get me wrong, my kids ...

Three billy goats gruff! Building bridges for the goats- safe from the troll.

If only we could bottle the energy they expel!

Children have energy levels greater than endurance athletes, scientists find Parents run ragged by their children may have suspected it all along.

What song will your child not stop singing?

What do you see? I see an excited preschooler!

Cherish every moment with your young child.

You're Going To Miss It You're Going To Miss It

Dot art to create crowns!

Does your toy box need cleaned out?

Why Fewer Toys Will Benefit Your Kids “The potential possibilities of any child are the most intriguing and stimulating in all creation.” —Ray L. Wilbur Toys are not merely playthings. Toys form the building blocks...

Building individual volcanoes!

How hard is bed time at your house?

This Chart Shows You When You Should Put Your Kids To Bed This handy chart for children ages 5-12 shows what time your child needs to go to bed based on what time they have to wake up for school.

What is your least favorite chore around the house?

Learning preschool math skills!

Have you ever found anything interesting in your preschoolers' pockets? https://www.huffpost.com/entry/sweet-photo-series-reveals-whats-in-a-preschoolers-pockets_n_56fbdde3e4b0a06d58041b04?fbclid=IwAR3ytigBdRNvPXgiA-o9SNhxq2YWhzFGbwxnYANNQGZnGA6zAKQGxBUSUcg

Sweet Photo Series Reveals What's In A Preschooler's Pockets "These objects ... represent a chapter of boyhood, his imagination, and the magic of finding a 'treasure.'"

Check out our obstacle course! Gross-motor fun at preschool!

What book is your child's favorite?

Why Reading the Same Book Repeatedly Is Good for Kids (Even If It Drives You Nuts) Despite its annoyances for parents, repetitive reading offers a surprising number of benefits for new readers.