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Enhancing Early Childhood Development Through Diverse Experiences in Small, Home-Based Preschools
Early childhood is a vital stage that shapes a child's future, laying the groundwork for their learning and well-being. As educators and...
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Sep 145 min read


Creative Year-End Gardening Activities for Preschoolers
As the year draws to a close, families often reflect on their experiences and look forward to fresh beginnings. An enjoyable way to...
bruckneramber1
Sep 43 min read
🧠 "You're Not My Best Friend!"
Helping Preschoolers Navigate Inclusive Play & Gender Talk "You're not my best friend, so I'm not playing with you!""Girls ONLY!""No boys...
bruckneramber1
Aug 43 min read
Drop Off Support For Parents
Supporting Your Child (and Yourself!) Through Daily Transitions So Bitter-Sweet... Whether your baby is 6 months or 6 years old, handing...
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Aug 43 min read
Why We Don't Teach Sharing...
Why We Don’t Teach Sharing at Pine Row — We Teach Turn-Taking Instead At Pine Row Preschool, you might notice something surprising: we...
bruckneramber1
Jul 282 min read


10 Ways Farm Animals Enhance Preschool Learning and Kindergarten Readiness
Farm animals have a special way of captivating young children's attention. Their presence can serve as a dynamic educational resource in...
bruckneramber1
Jul 83 min read


Why Uncovering Nature's Secrets through Sensory Play is Essential for Preschoolers' Development
Preschool years are a vital period in a child's life, shaping the foundation for their future development. Engaging in sensory play,...
bruckneramber1
Dec 12, 20244 min read


The Evolution of Childcare: Why the Term 'Daycare' is Outdated and Why We Should Say Childcare Instead
The world of childcare is transforming rapidly, prompting us to rethink the language we use. Traditionally, “daycare” served as the...
bruckneramber1
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Uncovering the Ineffectiveness of Worksheets in Preschool and Homeschool Education: 10 Key Reasons
In the world of preschool education, worksheets have gained popularity over the years. Educators and parents often appreciate their...
bruckneramber1
Nov 20, 20244 min read
Chill Out, Kids! How to Farm-to-Table in Michigan Winters
Winter in Michigan offers a magical landscape, adorned with snowflakes and hot cocoa. Yet, it can pose challenges, especially for keeping...
bruckneramber1
Nov 13, 20243 min read


Are You Ready to Create the Ultimate Playroom for Your Little Learner? Let's Dive into Some Fun and Creative Ideas! 🎨🔍🧩
Creating a playroom designed for learning through play is more than just filling it with toys; it’s about building an engaging space...
bruckneramber1
Nov 6, 20244 min read


Unveiling the Magic: Inspiring Valentines Day Preschool Process Art Ideas
Valentine's Day is an excellent chance to engage preschoolers in discussions about love, friendship, and creativity through fun process...
bruckneramber1
Nov 3, 20244 min read


Exploring the Magic of Process Art: Christmas Inspired Activities for Preschoolers
As the holiday season approaches, parents and educators often look for fun ways to engage young children. One of the most effective...
bruckneramber1
Oct 29, 20244 min read
Surviving the Holidays: Juggling Young Kids, Prioritizing Family, and Setting Boundaries - A Parent's Guide
As the holiday season approaches, excitement fills the air. Twinkling lights, festive music, and the delightful aroma of holiday treats...
bruckneramber1
Oct 29, 20245 min read
Potty Training Doesn't Have to Be Scary!
Potty training – the phrase alone is enough to send shivers down the spines of many parents. The thought of navigating this new phase of...
bruckneramber1
Oct 3, 20243 min read
Unveiling the Potential: Integrating Agriculture into the Preschool Classroom
In a world where technology often takes the spotlight, there is immense value in nurturing a connection with nature from a young age....
bruckneramber1
Sep 22, 20242 min read
Uncovering the Essential Skills Children Must Master Before Pencil Meets Paper
In a bustling classroom filled with eager minds and tiny hands, the moment a child writes their name for the first time is a monumental...
bruckneramber1
Sep 22, 20242 min read
Uncovering the Key to Early Childhood Success: Prioritizing Relationship Building Over Academics
In the fast-paced world of early childhood education, the pressure to excel academically from a young age can often overshadow a...
bruckneramber1
Sep 22, 20242 min read


12 Weeks of Preschool: Week 3
10 Fun Ways for Preschoolers to Learn About Animals As children embark on their educational journey, the fascination with animals often...
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Sep 16, 20243 min read


12 Weeks of Preschool: Week 2 Colors
Preschoolers are like sponges, eagerly soaking up knowledge from their environment. One of the most delightful and exciting concepts for...
bruckneramber1
Sep 9, 20243 min read
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