January 21, 2026
At Little Sunshine’s Playhouse, curriculum is not something that lives on paper alone. It lives in the questions children ask, the materials they return to again and again, the moments of connection between teachers and families, and the quiet pride educators feel when they see learning unfold in unexpected ways. That is why we are […]
January 13, 2026
The Teacher of the Month award is our way of celebrating educators who live out our core values—compassion, humility, integrity, loyalty, and discipline—each and every day. We’re excited to announce that our 2025 December National Teacher of the Month is Ms. Kayla from Little Sunshine’s Playhouse of Claremont. The leadership team at Claremont had such kind words to […]
January 12, 2026
Screens have slowly become a part of modern childhood. From television shows and tablets to phones used for video calls and learning apps, digital media is woven into daily life. For parents, the challenge often isn’t whether screens exist. It’s how to manage screen time for kids in a way that supports healthy development without […]
December 29, 2025
Winter brings a unique kind of magic for children. Shorter days, chilly air, and quieter moments create opportunities for slowing down, snuggling up, and sharing stories together. One of the most meaningful ways to help children connect with the season is through books that capture the wonder, beauty, and lessons of winter. Carefully chosen winter […]
December 19, 2025
The Teacher of the Month award is our way of celebrating educators who live out our core values—compassion, humility, integrity, loyalty, and discipline—each and every day. We’re excited to announce that our 2025 November National Teacher of the Month is Ms. Irene from Little Sunshine’s Playhouse of Lakeway. The leadership team at Lakeway had such kind words to […]
December 16, 2025
Winter brings a beautiful shift in the seasons. It’s full of shorter days, colder temperatures, and a slower pace for many families. While winter often means cozy mornings and holiday traditions, it can also create challenges for keeping young children active, engaged, and learning. That is why thoughtful winter activities for kids play such an […]
December 8, 2025
Choosing the right preschool program is one of the biggest decisions parents make during the early years of their child’s life. This first school experience helps shape how a child views learning, friendships, and even their sense of independence. And with so many types of preschool programs available, it’s normal to feel overwhelmed by the […]
November 28, 2025
Elf on the Shelf season arrives with so much excitement. Families begin December feeling inspired and energized… and then, somewhere around mid-month, the scramble begins. Suddenly, it’s late at night, the elf hasn’t moved, and parents are searching for “easy elf on the shelf ideas” before tiny feet hit the floor in the morning. This […]
November 17, 2025
As Thanksgiving approaches, families everywhere are preparing to gather, share a meal, and reflect on the things they’re most thankful for. But for preschool-age children, understanding the meaning of gratitude goes far beyond simply saying “thank you.” It’s about helping them notice kindness, appreciate experiences, and develop empathy for others, all skills that begin to […]