by Theof | Jul 31, 2012 | 2, Education, Glendale Thinks
When you visit a preschool it is essential to ask how much art the children are creating each day. At the core of learning is the desire to be creative, and children know the difference between true art and art that is directed by adult expectations. A good preschool...
by Theof | Jul 3, 2012 | 3, Education
When people come tour my preschool I am frequently told by the parents that their child is reading at a second grade level; then asked what are your teaching the children? Upon entering a yard under the shady of a Chinese Elm you can see children coming in, finding an...
by Chris | May 18, 2012 | Education, Events, Featured Left, That's Just Crazy
I’m a really fortunate dude. Everyday, I discover another way that I have been completely blessed. Last weekend, I was reminded what an amazing community I’m a part of. My son’s school is close by and is home to the only Dad’s Club I’ve...
by Theof | May 11, 2012 | 1, Education
The things to look for in a preschool = the right fit. When looking for a preschool life the options of various programs can be overwhelming. Here are ten questions to ask when looking for a preschool: 1. Class size, as well as the size of the entire school. Small is...
by Theof | Mar 23, 2012 | Education, Featured, Featured Left
Discipline is an important topic when working with children yet it can be a topic that is minimized or under spoken of by parents when looking for a preschool. Here are the two methods of discipline in a preschool: 1. time out or 2. conflict resolution There was an old...
by Theof | Jan 20, 2012 | Education, Featured, Featured Left
As a preschool director I find one of the most important things I can do is to understand parents. And at the same time I find it can be one of the hardest things to do. While I am a parent my children are grown. I have a different perspective having gone through...
