Yes, Valentine’s Day can feel like a hokey overly-commercialized holiday only meant to sell greeting cards, flowers and candy. But you still love it — admit it. This year, go beyond the card and flowers and plan a date night out with your sweetheart. Here are six tips to help make it a fun and […]
Being a single parent is hard work. Not only does one have to support a household, but there is also expense. You may be raising kids in a single-parent household but that doesn’t mean you have to go it alone. Here are a few problems and ideas for solving them. Maintaining a Work-Life Balance As a […]
If your kids attend daycare, it can be tempting to drop them off in the morning and hit the ground running. But it’s worth sticking around for a few extra minutes to get to know the other parents. Mingle on the First Day The first day of daycare is the day for children, as well […]
Homemade games are fun to make and will be treasured for years to come. We love sharing our favorite DIY game ideas for all preschoolers. Fall time is the perfect time for family play time. At Premier Academy, we teach kids to make a classic game that is both easy and fun to do. The children will […]
Trusting someone to care for your child can be a frightening experience. Many times, you don’t know the person you choose. To put some of your fears to rest, it helps to take the necessary precautions to ensure you have chosen the best chidlcare center. Networking with area mothers can be another good way to find childcare options. Many […]
With the winter months coming upon us, we find that our children are at risk for infections and colds. Taking care of a sick toddler isn’t fun. But taking care of two sick children is worse. It means more misery and sleepless nights — and for you, more missed days of work. Kids do pass […]
As a parent, we all understand the importance of reading. We use it on a daily basis, and as a matter of fact you are using it as we speak. Now that your child has learned letters, words and ideas putting together a reading plan can make later learning an easier process. Children who partake […]
Preschool offers benefits that will help prepare your child for kindergarten and beyond. Children interact with peers, take turns, and follow rules. Attending preschool does come with its fair share of emotions, for both the parent and the child. For children, entering this new phase can be very emotional, as a new preschool environment filled with unfamiliar […]
When your children enter kindergarten for the first time, they will be immersed in a completely new and unfamiliar environment. While there may be an initial apprehension especially without their parents present, children have a remarkable ability to adapt and most will come to like their new classroom environment. Why not give your children a […]
Children are our most precious resource and most valuable assets. Parents will go to any length to ensure their children are well taken care of when they have to work. To ensure this happens parents must select a premier preschool for their precious little one. Knowing how to recognize a premier preschool is important to ensuring only the highest […]