January 3, 2025
Looking for some amazing new books for your little one? 2024 was a fantastic year for children’s stories, bringing us everything from silly adventures to heartfelt tales. Whether your child is just learning to love books or already a little bookworm, there’s something new and exciting out there. Explore the best books for preschoolers from […]
December 23, 2024
Ah, the terrible twos—the phase of parenting that has become infamous for its tantrums, defiance, and endless supply of “No!” If you’re in the thick of it, you’re not alone. This developmental stage is completely normal and, believe it or not, crucial for your toddler’s growth. It’s a time when your child is rapidly developing […]
December 16, 2024
Children who feel safe are more likely to take risks in their learning, ask questions, explore new activities, and confidently interact with their peers. Whether at home or in preschool, fostering a safe environment is the key to developing well-rounded, curious children who are ready to engage with the world. In this article, learn how you can help create this space for your child.
December 12, 2024
Food made around the holidays holds special potential for making memories that will last a lifetime. This Christmas, spend quality time with your little ones by making any of these 12 easy and kid-friendly recipes. Perfect for the whole family to enjoy!
December 4, 2024
When shopping for Christmas gift ideas for children six and under, it’s important to consider toys that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and skill-building. This list of 10 educational gifts is designed to provide hours of fun while promoting early learning, making them the perfect Christmas gift ideas for children this season.
November 26, 2024
Whether it’s for a holiday, a birthday, or “just because,” the act of giving a gift can be as joyful as receiving one. Children, of course, adore the excitement of opening presents. But learning to give and to embrace generosity is an essential skill that helps children grow into thoughtful, compassionate adults.
November 21, 2024
At Little Sunshine’s Playhouse & Preschool, our Creatively Shine™ curriculum theme, “Celebrations Around the World,” explores how different cultures celebrate through unique traditions, decorations, and festivities. To help you bring this theme to life at home, we’ve designed a fun, hands-on project that your child will love: Celebration Lanterns!
November 21, 2024
Every culture has its own way of marking special moments—whether through music, food, storytelling, or vibrant festivals. At Little Sunshine’s Playhouse & Preschool, our Creatively Shine™ curriculum this month, “Celebrations Around the World,” introduces children to the joy and diversity of global traditions.
November 19, 2024
Creating a playroom is more than just setting up a place for toys. It’s about designing an environment where your child can explore, learn, and grow. At Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool, we draw on the Reggio Emilia Approach to create inviting, interactive spaces that support children's natural curiosity. Here, we’ll share some inspiring playroom ideas based on this approach, along with tips to nurture your child’s development in a playful, creative way.