PAMELA EVANS

The Preschool Parent Blog

Don’t forget to let your kids get bored this summer!

2022-07-04T19:57:52-07:00

It’s easy to over schedule young children. Make sure your child has plenty of down time. It takes quiet time to process everything your child learns each day. Try not to fill that time with too many classes and video distractions. Not only is rest important, but creativity often comes out of boredom.

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Water and Nature's Treasures

2017-10-10T21:00:00-07:00

Children and adults alike are fascinated by water. It is calming to the touch. The sounds of water have a soothing effect. And it is visually hypnotic. Items change color in water. Water refracts light in ways that make a child stop and look again and again. As you place your hand in water it can look like your fingers are going in a strange direction. They may even appear to change size!