Tag: preschool
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Crying During Drop-Off: Nailing the Preschool Separation Process
At home insemination Are tears a regular occurrence at preschool drop-off, regardless of the weather? If your little one seems to be melting down daily, it may be a sign of separation anxiety—a common issue for kids new to being away from home. While occasional tears might indicate tiredness or an impending cold, consistent crying…
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Strategies for Navigating the First Days of Preschool
At home insemination Even if your little one will only be at preschool for a few hours, the first day is a significant milestone. Help them shine on this special day with these helpful strategies. Your child has been playing “school” with their toys, had some playdates with classmates, and is buzzing with excitement about…
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Child Care Choices: Nannies, Day Care, Preschool, and More
At home insemination So, you’re heading back to work and need to figure out who will look after your little one. With options like nannies, relatives, day care centers, and in-home care, the choices can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry! This guide is here to help simplify the process. Child Care Basics First things first,…
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What is a Montessori School?
At home insemination Montessori education has become quite popular in recent years, but what does it really entail, and could it be the right fit for your little one? Picture this: your three-year-old is happily engaging with older kids, confidently using a kitchen knife, and choosing their own activities. This is just a glimpse into…
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The Preschool Visit: How to Determine If You’ve Found the Right Preschool
At home insemination When searching for a suitable preschool program, it’s essential to ask the right questions and rely on your own observations during school visits. After gathering information about your options and hearing recommendations from other parents, it’s time to see your top choices in action. Your instincts, along with your senses, can often…
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Adapting to Day Care or Preschool: Encouraging Your Toddler to Share About Their Day
At home insemination If your little one is embarking on their first day at preschool or day care, or transitioning to a new environment, it can be a challenging experience both for them and for you. Here are some helpful tips to ease this transition and foster communication about their day. When you pick up…
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Starting Preschool: A Journey Begins
At home insemination Can you believe it? It feels like just yesterday you were wrapping your little one in a cozy swaddle, and now they’re off to preschool! While they’re busy learning their ABCs, you’ll be navigating a new morning routine. Here are some friendly tips to help you get your preschooler ready each day…
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Child Care Choices: Day Care vs. Preschool – What You Need to Know
At home insemination Are you trying to decide between day care and preschool for your little one? It can be a bit confusing, especially when considering factors like budget, schedule, and your child’s needs. Let’s break down the essential differences to help you make the best choice! Day Care vs. Preschool: Operational Hours Day care…