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...
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Andrew Skurowitz
Sep 23, 20193 min read
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, 20192 min read
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, 20192 min read
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, 20193 min read
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, 20182 min read
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, 20183 min read
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, 20182 min read
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, 20172 min read
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, 20171 min read
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, 20172 min read
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, 20173 min read
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, 20172 min read
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, 20172 min read
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, 20162 min read
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, 20163 min read
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, 20162 min read
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, 20164 min read
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, 20163 min read
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, 20162 min read
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...
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