How to Talk To Kids About COVID-19
By Melissa Wood, Parenting Magazine With COVID-19 (CoronaVirus) everywhere on the news, it’s likely that kiddos in your home and in your...
top of page
THE TODDLER CLUB is open 7am to 6pm! | Monday – Friday (7am – 6pm)
Andrew Skurowitz
- Sep 23, 2019
- 3 min
6 Fun, Preschool Math Activities
Math doesn’t have to be intimidating. In fact, it can actually be fun, and these six activities can help you introduce your child to many...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Jul 26, 2019
- 2 min
3 Things to Prepare for When Transitioning to the Toddler Classroom
Adapted from The Family Room So, the day arrived when our son was finally ready to begin transitioning to the toddler classroom from his...
Andrew Skurowitz
- May 11, 2019
- 2 min
Understanding Preschool Friendships: 6 Things to Know
Adapted from Bright Horizons Family Room Last weekend at my daughter’s soccer game, my almost 4-year-old son sat huddled with a friend...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Apr 1, 2019
- 3 min
All About Conscious Discipline
Created by Dr. Becky Bailey Conscious Discipline is an emotional intelligence program where children learn to express their emotions,...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Dec 21, 2018
- 2 min
Preschool Children and Cognitive Development
Adapted from Alexandra Louis During the preschool and kindergarten years, children begin to develop and learn new skills through play....
Andrew Skurowitz
- Nov 30, 2018
- 3 min
4 Ways to Make Holidays Better for Kids
Tips for keeping kids happy and able to enjoy the fun Rachel Ehmke; Adapted from Child Mind Institute It’s easy for children to be...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Sep 14, 2018
- 2 min
Preschooler Reading Milestones
Adapted from PBS Family Daily reading for preschoolers is a critical part of their long-term reading success! During the preschool years,...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Dec 17, 2017
- 2 min
STEM Education – It’s Never Too Early
What is STEM? STEM is an acronym for SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH. The STEM approach to teaching and learning integrates the...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Nov 30, 2017
- 1 min
Three Ways to Teach Kids PATIENCE!
Teach kids patience…three easy ways? If your child wasn’t born to wait, you’re not alone. Good news is that patience is actually a skill...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Aug 26, 2017
- 2 min
Tips for Handling the First Days of Preschool
Adapted from whattoexpect.com TIPS TO MAKE THE FIRST DAYS OF PRESCHOOL AND THE DAYS AND WEEKS AHEAD A GREAT EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR LITTLE...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Mar 29, 2017
- 3 min
Help Your Child Develop Critical Thinking Skills
Critical Thinking Development and Your Child Adapted from Caroline Duda and Parenting Magazine Critical thinking skills, or for that...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Mar 20, 2017
- 2 min
Cooking and Baking – Life Educational Skills
Cooking and Baking used to Teach Life and Educational Skills S’mores Pudding Parfaits are the perfect easy dessert made with new JELLO-O...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Mar 17, 2017
- 2 min
Quality Parent Preschooler Time!
Baby Bird Nest Adapted from Margaret VanEchaute; Designs by Jodi Mensing Harris and parent.com Bring the outdoors inside – or do this...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Aug 30, 2016
- 2 min
Preschool Year – Five Tips to Help Assure Success!
Adapted from Deborah Stewart; Early Childhood Educator & Author of Teach Preschool Blog The first week of preschool has come and gone!...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Jul 25, 2016
- 3 min
Managing Preschool Separation Anxiety – Goodbye Without Tears
Adapted from Ronnie Koenig – Parents Magazine Separation anxiety for first time preschoolers in common. With the start of the preschool...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Jun 28, 2016
- 2 min
Kindergarten Readiness and Your VPK Graduate
Adapted from Heather Hamilton; writer for Varsity Tutors Blog post is below this great YouTube video called “What Your Child Will Learn...
Andrew Skurowitz
- May 3, 2016
- 4 min
Preschoolers Learn the Best through Play!
Adapted from Sarah Punkoney’s article, NOT “JUST” A PRESCHOOL TEACHER To watch an informative VIDEO on the topic below by Jennifer...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Apr 19, 2016
- 3 min
Preschool Children and Household Chores
Motivate your preschool children to help you out with chores around the house A version of this article is in Today’s Parent, April 2016...
Andrew Skurowitz
- Mar 14, 2016
- 2 min
Teaching Children It’s OK to Fail
Dr. Jamie Howard, PhD. Contributing Editor to pbs.org To WATCH a great VIDEO about Teaching Children that it’s ok to fail please see the...
BLOG
bottom of page