We are back with some awesome Back to School hacks for the 2017-2018 school year! Don’t have your preschooler registered yet? You still have time! Preschools are running last minute registration specials at the moment, filling up those last minute remaining spots. Every teacher wants to start off the year with a full roster, so […]
We’ve got some pretty cute students at A Sunny Start Preschool. In fact, we won’t even begin to list all of the cute things our students do, because we can devote an entire series of blogs to the cuteness factor taking over Southwest Miami-Dade County. Much of our day is spent applauding our students, documenting […]
Your baby just graduated preschool! That makes you a bundle of pride, excitement, and nervous energy – ecstatic over your child’s accomplishments, yet apprehensive about the future. What can you look forward to after preschool? What can you do to prepare for the future? How can you calm those overwhelming feelings of anxiety? Lucky for […]
X-Box. Playstation. 3DS. Switch. If you haven’t heard of these gaming systems yet, chances are you will become familiar with them in the coming years. Our children are growing up in an increasingly electronic (and increasingly virtual) world. Their peers and television will no doubt influence them to join the community of console users, but […]
Each day with your preschooler brings the possibility for something new: a new skill, a new phrase, a new fact learned. One thing that should remain constant for you and your preschooler is a morning routine. Establishing a predictable morning routine will help your child feel safe and secure throughout the day. It also gets […]
It’s Read Across America Day! If you have a child who attends preschool or elementary school, you probably know that today is the day where we celebrate Dr. Seuss and all of his literary greatness. From “The Cat in the Hat” to “Green Eggs and Ham” to “One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish,” […]
Strong fine motor skills are essential for success in accomplishing so many basic skills that it’s a wonder we don’t hear about them as much as we should. From zipping up your pants to tying your shoes to holding a pencil, having strong fine motor skills makes these seemingly simple skills completely do-able for little ones, too. […]
How do you know that their ready? When are your kids really ready? How do you know if your kids are really ready to read? We interrupt this Enchanted parody to discuss the signs that show that your child is ready to read. Naturally, we all want our children to be able to read […]
In our last post, we discussed how to prepare your home environment to stimulate your little one’s early literacy skills. Today we will explore simple activities and routines that will set the stage for a fabulous reading future! Make Reading an Everyday Thing No doubt about it, children need to be read to if they […]
Every parent dreams of the day when their child will pull the book away while they are reading the bedtime story and begin reading the book on their own. Most parents just aren’t sure how to get to that point. Teaching your child to read will be a process, and it doesn’t just happen overnight. […]