Child Development | Parents | Preschool
The 4 Questions Every Preschooler is Asking
The best way to resolve a preschooler’s relational questions is to consistently embrace the child’s physical needs. Here are 4 ways: Read More
Elementary | Preschool | Volunteers
10 No Cost Volunteer Appreciation Ideas
Looking for creative ideas to show your volunteers how valuable they are to your team? And hoping to avoid eating up your ministry budget to do it? Here are ten… Read More
The One Question All Babies Ask
Wait…babies ask questions? “But,” you may say, “babies can’t talk.” Oh, but they certainly can. From the very beginning, a baby communicates when he or she is hungry, uncomfortable, sleepy, lonely and afraid. Parents know that each cry has a unique sound… Read More
6 Ways To Embrace The Physical Needs of a Toddler
Phase Defined: A time frame in a kid's life when you can leverage distinctive opportunities to influence their future. The phase that should matter most to you is the phase they are in now. The phase that matters most happens before or… Read More
Navigating the Three Phases of Preschool
Phase Defined: A time frame in a kid's life when you can leverage distinctive opportunities to influence their future. The phase that should matter most to you is the phase they are in now. The phase that matters most happens before or… Read More
Ollie Pops
First Look Friends! I can't even stand the cuteness. Our fabulous Orange Specialist, Deb Springer, forwarded this email to me, and I just had to share it with you! In the email, our First Look Friend, Randee Green from FUMC Brownwood in… Read More
The ABC’s of Preschool Leadership
As leaders of those who serve preschoolers, the need to encourage and train those volunteers is an ongoing challenge. The obstacle is finding a process that is effective, yet easy to follow. It’s interesting to consider that what works with preschoolers just… Read More
Inside #OC15: Developing a Weekly Plan to Become a Better Preschool Leader with Autumn Ward
We have several people live tweeting and taking notes during Orange conference. Follow along with the hashtag #OC15. Here are the tweets that came out of Autumn Wards's breakout "Developing a Weekly Plan to Become a Better Preschool Leader." You can't expect… Read More