Latest Preschool education Stories
Museum aims to ignite and advance creative thinking in children. Hosts inaugural graduation for first preschool in a California museum. Sausalito, CA (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 On May 29, the Bay Area Discovery Museum will make history and graduate its first preschool class of creative thinkers, 18 spirited 4-5 year olds. This past fall, the museum became the first in California, and only one of sixteen nationally, to open a licensed preschool on its expansive 7.5 acre grounds overlooking the...
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Early education experts converged today to discuss innovative and effective quality preschool programs around the nation, and how federal policy makers could support their programs. The Preschool: from the Capitol to the Classroom panel discussion and live webinar showcased state and local preschool programs from California, New Jersey and Tennessee successfully making a positive impact on children through the delivery of quality...
Exploring the latest advancements in medical technology and childcare. Inman, SC (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 Read It Once Again, known for their preschool literary curriculum, announced today that they will be featured in an upcoming episode of Health Heroes. In this episode of Health Heroes, viewers will learn about Read It Once Again's literary preschool curriculum units which uniquely use rhyme, rhythm and repetition as the approach to teaching foundational skills to young children,...
ATLANTA, April 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- "Quality preschool education is an essential ingredient in the development of young children. As the first online training company to formally partner with the Council for Professional Recognition, we are using online technology to elevate quality in the early childhood education workforce," says Carla S. Rogg, MSW, President, ProSolutions Training. ProSolutions Training and the Council for Professional Recognition recently signed a formal...
Kidaptive has released the third animated appisode of their award-winning educational apps for iPad: Leo's Pad Preschool Kids Learning Series. The adaptive learning apps incorporate interactive learning games with engaging stories to teach children skills from a comprehensive curriculum. PALO ALTO, Calif., April 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the worldwide success of the first and second Leo's Pad apps for iPad, Kidaptive has released the next animated appisode of the Leo's Pad...
WASHINGTON, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Child care costs have nearly doubled in the last quarter century while the percentage of families who pay for child care has declined, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report Who's Minding the Kids? Child Care Arrangements: Spring 2011 released today. The percent of family income spent on child care has stayed constant between 1986 (the first time these data were collected) and 2011, at around 7 percent, for families who paid for...
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Integration Dysfunction, and a variety of other developmental disabilities are making tremendous gains with the use of the right technology at Abilities First Preschool in the Hudson Valley region of New York State. Wappingers Falls, New York (PRWEB) March 28, 2013 When Abilities First opened its Little Red Schoolhouse back in 1962, little did anyone know that education would one day be transformed by technology, particularly for children...
Educational Playcare, a provider of high quality childcare, preschool, and school-age programs with five Connecticut locations, recently introduced a Health & Wellness initiative. Hartford, Connecticut (PRWEB) March 12, 2013 Health involves more than nutrition, and especially as the hazards of certain chemicals are coming to light, creating an all-around safe environment extends from proper eating choices to better furniture, toys, and cleaning products. Educational Playcare’s new...
Preschool teachers around the US are creating and sharing preschool projects with parents and other teachers on EarlyTeacher.com. The site launched by Mom Trusted in late 2012 is gaining momentum. MENLO PARK, Calif., March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Preschool teachers around the US are creating and sharing preschool projects with parents and other teachers on EarlyTeacher.com. The site launched by Mom Trusted, an online community helping parents find childcare centers and local...
Fantastically messy pasta art ideas and many more colorful preschool art activities have been released on Kids Activities Blog this month. These ideas mix art with math and make for fun filled times that sneak in learning at the same time. Dallas, Texas (PRWEB) February 21, 2013 Pasta art is a preschool art tradition. To have fun with pasta art at home is simple. Materials needed are trays of paint, sturdy paper, cardboard, or Bristol board, and a variety of cooked pasta. Instructions...
