Building Bridges Between Home and School Following Directions Since the time your child has learned the word, “no”, it’s probably been important to you that your child follows directions at home. But the ability to follow directions means more than just being obedient. It can also mean the difference between successfully competing a project and… Continue reading August 2016 Bulletin
Author: Kathy Hsu Monk
July 2016 Newsletter
Welcome to our June 2016 Newsletter! Here we highlight upcoming events and a few important announcements. In addition, we share a few tips and tricks on discipline to connect learning at school to home. Download the full newsletter here. Greetings Dear MSLC Preschool Families, Summer is here! We’re so excited to explore the outdoors with… Continue reading July 2016 Newsletter
June 2016 Bulletin
What experiences should a young child have? Young children should frequently have the following experiences: Being intellectually engaged, absorbed, and challenged. Having confidence in their own intellectual powers and questions. Being engaged in extended interactions (e.g. conversations, discussions, exchanges of views, planning, and even arguments). Being involved in sustained investigations of aspects of their own… Continue reading June 2016 Bulletin
June 2016 Newsletter
Welcome to our June 2016 Newsletter! Here we highlight what our Preschoolers learned in May, and include a few important announcements to parents. Download the full newsletter here. Greetings Dear MSLC Preschool Families, Now that it has (finally?) stopped raining, MSLC is gearing up for our annual water play event on Wednesday, June 1st! Please help… Continue reading June 2016 Newsletter
May 2016 Newsletter
Welcome! Here we highlight what our Preschoolers learned in April, with a few general notes to parents. You may download the full newsletter here. Greetings Dear MSLC Preschool Families, The warm weather is finally here! To be prepared for play under the sun, here are some tips for protecting your child’s delicate skin: Put on… Continue reading May 2016 Newsletter
May 2016 Bulletin
What is play? Play is self-chosen. Children are born to play. They love to play. They will play all day if they are allowed. If you have to coax them into doing something, then it is not play. Play should never feel like work or an obligation. Play is enjoyable. Play is fun! Play has… Continue reading May 2016 Bulletin