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  • 10 Edible Thanksgiving Food Crafts for Kids

    November 14, 2023

    10 Edible Thanksgiving Food Crafts for Kids

    Making food together is an amazing way to bond with your kids and family members. There’s something special about working together to create something that’s then shared by everyone involved. And food made around the holidays has even more special, memory-making potential. This fall, spend time with your young ones by making any of these 10 edible Thanksgiving food crafts.

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  • October 2023 National Teacher of the Month Featured

    November 14, 2023

    October 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 October National Teacher of the Month is Ms. Nova of Little Sunshine’s Playhouse and Preschool of The Woodlands, TX.

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  • Play-Based Learning with Reggio Emilia.

    November 6, 2023

    Play-Based Learning

    The words “play” and “learning” don’t get used enough in the same sentence — especially since they work so well together! Even though a traditional classroom is what most people think of when they envision learning, there’s no reason play can’t be a part of the discovery process.

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  • Building A Foundation For A Bright Future

    October 30, 2023

    Building A Foundation For A Bright Future

    From the moment your little one takes their first steps, their journey toward becoming a respectful and empathetic individual begins. Preschool age is a remarkable time in a child's life, characterized by curiosity, wonder, and the blossoming of their social and emotional skills.

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  • Building A Strong Parent-Teacher Relationship In Preschool

    October 24, 2023

    Building A Strong Parent-Teacher Relationship In Preschool

    In this post, we will explore why a strong parent-teacher relationship is essential, not only for your child but also for the school community as a whole. We'll provide you with practical tips on how to initiate and nurture this relationship, share the benefits it offers to both children and teachers, and offer solutions for common challenges you might encounter along the way.

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  • September 2023 Teacher of the Month Featured Image

    October 19, 2023

    September 2023 National Teacher of the Month

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

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  • Building Positive Self-Esteem In Preschoolers

    October 17, 2023

    Building Positive Self-Esteem In Preschoolers

    Today, we're exploring a topic close to every parent's heart: building positive self-esteem in preschoolers. As caregivers and educators here at Little Sunshine’s Playhouse and Preschool, we understand the profound impact self-esteem has on a child's overall development and happiness.

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  • Nurturing Social Skills In Preschoolers: Developing Friendships and Cooperation

    October 9, 2023

    Nurturing Social Skills In Preschoolers: Developing Friendships and Cooperation

    Parents often worry about their kiddos making friends or feeling included among their peers. Throughout this post, we will discuss the stages of friendship and play development along with strategies to help build those skills and a peek into the crucial role preschool teachers play in their young lives.

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  • Developing Fine Motor Skills

    October 3, 2023

    Developing Fine Motor Skills: Fun and Educational Activities For Preschoolers

    Fine motor skills is a term you have probably often heard as your child grows. Whether it be at your pediatricians office, day care, preschool, or your friend who happens to be a therapist. It’s one of those terms that parents hear but may not completely understand. In this post, we will cover the importance of fine motor skill development and some fun activities to help your child increase their abilities.

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