Posts by turnkeywp
Handwriting Without Tears
We are nearing the end of our letter and numbers unit and soon will be moving on to shapes and colors. You can encourage letter recognition through reading! Books are an important part of a child’s life and should be introduced as early as possible. By reading to young children, we inspire them to learn…
Read MoreVision and Hearing Screenings at Home
Due to COVID, we have not been able to have our annual vision and hearing screenings at preschool. It is important to monitor your child and catch any suspected delay as soon as possible. Check out the resources attached to conduct vision and hearing screenings at home. If you have any concerns, please contact your…
Read MoreDinosaur School
Our current emphasis in Dinosaur School is on teaching children how to make friends and be cooperative with friends, teachers, and parents. We are practicing social skills such as using polite words, waiting for a turn, sharing, positive play skills, asking to join in, staying calm, helping others, and being a good team player. Try…
Read MoreHow Much Sleep Do We Need?
The CDC recommends 10-13 hours of sleep per day (24hr period) for preschool aged children. Check out CDC.gov for more information. Recommended hours of sleep per day (24 Hours) by age group Infant (4-12 months): 12-16 hours (including naps) Toddler (1-2 years): 11-14 hours (including naps) Pre-school (3-5 years): 10-13 hours (including naps) School Age…
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