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Located in Willis, our preschool is more than just a learning space for little ones – it’s a hub of knowledge and support for parents. In this blog, we aim to empower parents with information that enhances the parenting experience. From helpful strategies for fostering a love for learning at home to expert advice on developmental milestones, join us as we share insights for your parenting journey.
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7 Tips for How to Handle Separation Anxiety
Tantrums and tears are a common occurrence in early childhood, especially the first time you leave your child at preschool. Despite their excitement, new experiences, places and people can overwhelm children. Although they usually become comfortable with new routines...
5 Considerations When Choosing Before and After School Care
The benefits of a good before and after school program can’t be overstated. Children who participate in such programs enjoy more success in school, and are less vulnerable to negative influences. Parents of these children are also less stressed and have fewer...
10 Creative Activities to do With Your Preschooler
Those 2 to 3 years before Kindergarten are a critical period of time for your children. They’re growing so fast! Physically, emotionally, and intellectually. They’re constantly learning about the world around them, how to be a little person, and their own bodies. It’s...
5 Great Ways to Teach Your Child to Share
The concept of sharing can be difficult for a child to grasp. Most children under age 5 lack empathy and impulse control, which makes it difficult to teach your child to share. Possessiveness is completely normal for a toddler but can be frustrating for parents. How...
How to Choose a Preschool: 3 Things to Look For
A new year is the perfect opportunity to make plans for the future. For some, this may mean the daunting task of choosing a preschool for your precious child. Early education and care can poise your child for success in the future, but what should you be looking for?...
Happy New Year from The Light House School of Excellence!
It seems like just yesterday your kids were getting ready to go back to school after Christmas break 2016. Now we’re already closing the door on 2017! Where did all the time go? As these few waning moments of 2017 come to a close, it’s good to reflect on the year...
Your Holiday Guide to Teaching Children to Enjoy Giving
Christmas is here again and all children everywhere are looking forward to Christmas morning with great anticipation. They can hardly bear seeing their gifts under the tree every day between now and then. It’s almost too much to handle. In such a context, how do you...
7 Questions to Ask Your Child’s Care Team for Peace of Mind
Once your child begins to attend daycare or preschool, a good portion of their time each day will be spent with their care team. It’s important for you to understand everything you can about their teaching philosophy and approach and every aspect of your child’s day....
5 Benefits of the Social Environment for Infants & Toddlers
It’s a hard task, learning to be a person. Consider the complexities of your day to day life and remember, your children are just getting started. They are on the ground floor looking up at the big world around them, trying to make sense of it all. In this context,...