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A Back-to-School List for Parents: Five Tips to Prep 6 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
Back-to-school is around the corner, but don’t be daunted by the transition from summer fun to school schedule. Children take their cues from their parents, so it’s key for US to get into the back-to-...
Tips for Coping with Back-to-School Regression 29 Jul 2013 | 08:58 pm
It was pickup time shortly after the start of a new preschool year. My son had a great day, but suddenly was sucking his thumb, wailing and pulling at me— in full meltdown mode. He hadn’t acted like t...
3 Tips to Foster Creative Thinking 22 Jul 2013 | 03:00 pm
Have a real one-on-one conversation with any preschooler, and you’re in for a treat — kids are soaring with ideas. As a mom, an educator, and an entrepreneur, I wondered: When do kids lose their imagi...
10 Ways to Keep Preschoolers Learning All Summer 8 Jul 2013 | 07:30 pm
It’s easier than you think to fill your preschooler’s summer days with playful learning experiences. In fact, with some basic activities, you’ll be providing opportunities for your child to develop, g...
Pretend Play Every Day for Summer Learning 28 Jun 2013 | 07:27 pm
I listen to the hushed murmurs of my youngest daughter, Jemma. Her small hands move her toy people as they “talk” to each other. The long hallway is a busy cardboard city. Currently, her attention is...
How to Prepare for a Successful Kindergarten Experience 24 Jun 2013 | 07:08 pm
In our final post in the series, our experts – Dr. Susan Canizares and Dr. Heather Wittenberg – reveal how to make kindergarten a great experience by preparing in these simple (and fun) ways. Dr. Hea...
Aha! Moments – Realizations That Make Your Life as a Parent Easier 19 Jun 2013 | 04:01 am
As parents, we realize quickly that there is no hard-and-fast rulebook that can prepare us for all the challenges that come along with day-to-day trials and tribulations. But there are occasionally mo...
New Kindergartener? How to Make the Best Transition from Preschool 17 Jun 2013 | 08:01 pm
In this second of our three-part series, our experts – Dr. Susan Canizares and Dr. Heather Wittenberg —give tips for making a smooth transition from preschool to Kindergarten. Dr. Heather: Back in the...
What’s the Best Age to Start Kindergarten? 8 Jun 2013 | 01:29 am
When should YOUR child start Kindergarten? Our experts are here to help you decide! Dr. Susan Canizares, our Chief Academic Officer, not only has a Ph.D. in Language and Literacy Development, she’s a ...
Early Education – A Critically Important Investment in Our Future 5 Jun 2013 | 11:00 am
In his 2013 State of the Union address, President Obama called for national expansion of prekindergarten programs through the “Preschool for All” initiative. Two reports issued since then – good news ...
