The holiday season is not only the perfect time to break out the boxes filled with old memories but it’s also a great time to create new ones! What better way to do that then to create a variety of homemade tree decorations with your little one! Not only will this provide a wonderful opportunity […]
A second Little Sunshine’s Playhouse (LSP) is coming to Arizona and will be located in Gilbert. The Gilbert school is being brought to the area by franchisees, Angela and Daniel Jaworowski. Daniel and Angela are very excited to be bringing a Little Sunshine’s Playhouse to the Gilbert area. Both have deep roots in the community, as Daniel […]
Children are using early math skills in their daily routines to help build a foundation that will continue throughout their educational journey. But early math skills do not include times tables or division, but merely creating a strong foundation of number recognition before kindergarten. Children should enter Kindergarten with the ability to count verbally (first […]
Every parent has experienced the “joys” of tummy time. For some babies, being on their belly is an absolute blast, but for others, it can be a nightmare . . . at first. Even though lying on your stomach seems easy, to a baby, it is hard work! Being on her tummy requires your baby […]
Fun, Fun for Everyone! Summer is here, which means your kids may be telling you they are bored, having nothing to do, or just plain hot. Beating the heat can be easy and cheap with these seven water activities, and the great thing is, none of them require a pool! Cold Potato You will need: […]
1) Have Fun with books- Use expression when you read, chose books you enjoy reading, when children see you reading for pleasure they want to read too! 2) Notice Print All Around You- Let children handle books and help turn the pages. Babies will even put them in their mouths. Point out signs wherever you […]
Preschool is such a special time in a young child’s life. There is so much happening in the span of child’s life from the period of 6 weeks of age to 6 years old. As a Program Director, I feel grateful for the opportunity and responsibility that the parent has entrusted our school to be […]
We have all been there, walking down the store aisle, pushing our cart past the cookies and candies and shiny objects when our child grabs something from the shelf and demands to have it NOW! Or we are at the dinner table when little Jacob starts to talk with his mouth full of food. Or […]
Often times I find myself on the phone and hear these panicked words, “I feel a little silly calling, but I am expecting our first child, and I don’t know when I am supposed to start looking at preschools or daycares. Is it too early for me to start looking around, when should I start […]
I am so excited to welcome you to the official blog for Little Sunshine’s Playhouse! Our team of early childhood education leaders will be regularly adding child-related content on this platform and we hope you find our entries helpful, informative and fun! We will be sharing helpful parenting tips, fun project ideas and valuable information […]
