| Prep for Preschool |
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You may be lucky enough to have a spot for your child at the #1 preschool in town, but will she be ready when the time comes? And, what exactly does "ready" mean today?
For tots on the verge of preschool, it's helpful to know that much of the preschool experience is about learning how to cooperate [ … ]
| Beyond the ABC's |
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All kids learn the cute little song, but that doesn't mean they know the alphabet! There are at least six other things your preschooler needs to know about those 26 letters before thinking about reading.
1. The letters have shapes. Reading is a visual activity, so it is essential that your child [ … ]
| Choosing Childcare |
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For moms and dads, the decision to place their child in the care of others is enormous, and finding a place that offers top-notch care is crucial. Here's how to find a fit that works for your family.
Child care. Perhaps no other two words can create such strong emotions in parents' minds. Some view [ … ]
| Kindergarten Readiness |
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If kindergarten is the new first grade ... is your child ready?
With the first day of kindergarten arriving for many young children, the looming question for many parents is: Is she ready? According to the Tennessee Department of Education, children who are 5 years old by Tuesday, Sept. 30 can [ … ]
| Preschoolers' Top 5 Concerns About Kindergarten |
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A new school, a new beginning, a new everything. Here are real questions asked by rising kindergarteners and a wealth of solutions to help along the exciting journey.
The first day of kindergarten can be an exciting but stressful day for both you and your child. Many parents try to prepare their [ … ]
