May 08

The Gross Motor Learning Center

You have your preschool classroom all set up with all the learning centers:  reading, fine motor, arts, science or discovery and dramatic play.  You are not through yet.  You still need to have a gross motor learning center. This is where children go to use their large muscles.  It is easy to put up climbing …

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May 06

The Reading Learning Center

When you are starting a preschool or daycare, you are going to set up different learning centers around your classroom.  The learning centers are arts, dramatic play, fine motor, gross motor, discovery/science, reading and computer. Click on each learning center to find out more about each one. What goes into the reading or quiet learning …

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May 01

Should I Put the Price in My Preschool Flyer?

You are ready to sell your preschool to parents and their children!  Do you want to spend hours with each parent trying to convince them that your preschool is the best or the one for them? Do you want to explain every detail of your preschool individually to every family that inquires?  Are you comfortable …

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Apr 30

6 Tips to Market Your Preschool or Daycare

I have been asked by many of my subscribers to give them ideas on how to grow their enrollments.  So, I would like to give you a few pointers that can help in this area. I will start with 6 quick tips to grow enrollment that don’t cost anything. 1.  Create a flyer and distribute …

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Apr 27

May Preschool Crafts and Snacks

Graduation Cupcakes:  Put a Reese's peanut butter cup and a square of chocolate on a cupcake for graduation. I guess they can overload on sugar one day? Graduation Rock:  Decorate a smooth rock with a face, big feet and a cap. Happy graduation. Fruit Loop Bird Feeder:  String cheerios or Fruit Loops onto yarn for …

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Apr 25

The Benefits of Having a Pre-Written Curriculum

How many times have you finished your preschool day and wondered, "What will I do with my classes tomorrow?"  Have you ever started your day unprepared or semi-prepared?  Do you lie down to go to sleep at night and wonder if you could be a better preschool or daycare teacher? If you had a pre-written …

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Apr 03

Ordering Supplies and Equipment for your Preschool

I have been asked several times recently about where to order stuff for your preschool or daycare classroom. So, let me send you to a couple of different places to order. First here is a link to school supplies: They have just about anything you could imagine including arts and crafts supplies, toys, puzzles, dolls, …

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Apr 01

April Preschool Crafts

Happy Mother's Day Pot:  Paint a clay pot one solid color. Then put Happy Mother's Day and I love you on it. Decorate and it makes a great gift. Growing a Plant:  Have you started growing your plants for Mother's Day? Today would be a great time to start. They take a week to 10 …

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Mar 18

Sale Half Off Curriculum

Spread the Word For a very limited time you can get a full year of access to all of the preschool lessons.  That is 12 months of lesson plans with everything you need to teach preschool or daycare.  This sale ends soon.   I am also including the two free bonuses, my eBook called How …

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Mar 18

Easter Crafts for Preschool

Easter Crafts for Preschool Cone Basket:  Use a plain cone, put a licorice handle on it and fill with jelly bean eggs. Paper Plate Chick:  This chick is made from a large and small paper plate. Add construction paper beak and feet. Glue on or draw an eye. Bunny Face Easter Planter:  Make this bunny …

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