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  • April 2023 National Teacher of the Month Featured Image

    May 10, 2023

    April 2023 National Teacher of the Month

    The Teacher of the Month award is designed to recognize an employee that exemplifies our core values, which are compassion, humility, integrity, loyalty, and discipline. This month we are pleased to announce that our 2023 April National Teacher of the Month is Ms. Aleya of Little Sunshine’s Playhouse and Preschool of Cumming, GA.

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  • Raising Internally Driven Preschoolers

    May 3, 2023

    Raising Internally Driven Preschoolers

    Every parent wants their children to grow up to be successful and self-motivated individuals. But if you’ve been around people lately, you’ve probably noticed that being internally driven is very much a learned skill. So how can parents instill a sense of internal drive and motivation in their preschooler? Here are some tips on how to raise internally driven kids.

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  • Discipline Mistakes That Parents Often Make

    April 20, 2023

    Discipline Mistakes That Parents Often Make

    There is no instruction manual on being a parent. So much of it seems made up on the fly! Because of the impromptu nature of the job, every parent makes mistakes when it comes to disciplining their children. Here are some areas where you can make small adjustments and make a big difference in the effectiveness of your discipline.

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  • March 2023 National Teacher of the Month

    April 12, 2023

    March 2023 National Teacher of the Month

    The Teacher of the Month award is designed to recognize an employee that exemplifies our core values, which are compassion, humility, integrity, loyalty, and discipline. This month we are pleased to announce that our 2023 March National Teacher of the Month is Ms. Laurie Beth of Little Sunshine’s Playhouse and Preschool of Overland Park, KS.    

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  • Positive Language Alternatives for Parents

    April 5, 2023

    Positive Language Alternatives for Parents

    Using positive language can have a significant impact on how we communicate with our children, and ultimately, their behavior and self-esteem. As parents, it's important to use positive language regularly to foster healthy communication and positive relationships with our children.

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  • Setting Rules for Toddlers

    March 28, 2023

    Setting Rules for Toddlers

    As any parent of a toddler can tell you, enforcing rules is hard. Not only is it inherently difficult, but every family enforces rules differently. How can a parent be sure they aren’t being too harsh or too lenient? This article provides a few age-appropriate rules for toddlers and ways to implement them.  Have you […]

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  • 2022 National Teacher of the Year

    March 28, 2023

    2022 National Teacher of the Year

    After receiving hundreds of nominees throughout the year and a ton of great feedback from families on the Teacher of Year Nominees, we are pleased to announce Ms. Jessica as the 2022 LSP National Teacher of the Year.

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  • 5 Ways to Teach Kids About Respect

    March 15, 2023

    5 Ways to Teach Kids About Respect

    Respectful people don’t materialize out of thin air. Treating others with respect is something that parents have to teach their children. Especially when it comes to raising respectful preschoolers, parents have to be very intentional in their efforts. If you are looking for ways to instill respect as a core trait in your children, here are some parenting tips to assist.

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  • February 2023 National Teacher of the Month Featured Image

    March 6, 2023

    February 2023 National Teacher of the Month

    The Teacher of the Month award is designed to recognize an employee that exemplifies our core values, which are compassion, humility, integrity, loyalty, and discipline. This month we are pleased to announce that our 2023 February National Teacher of the Month is Ms. Anusha of Little Sunshine’s Playhouse and Preschool of Cumming, GA. In talking […]

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