by Shaws Preschool | Jul 31, 2019 | Articles
Dough play is a great activity to build fine motor skills to prepare children’s little muscles for writing in later years. At Shaws Preschool, there is dough play almost every day. We don’t just play with dough, we also make our own dough! Here’s the...
by Shaws Preschool | Nov 14, 2018 | Articles
There is no checklist to complete, and not all children develop at the same pace. So how do we know? It is also important to note that preschool is different from one-hour enrichment programmes. The enrichment programmes are often crammed with activities.
by Shaws Preschool | Oct 7, 2018 | Articles
Pick a preschool you trust You are leaving your precious child under the care of a team of preschool teachers  – be sure you trust them! Talk to your child about starting preschool. Talk your child through what the first day of preschool will be like, including the...
by Shaws Preschool | Aug 8, 2018 | Articles
Is my child is ready for preschool? As parents, we are excited to give our children as many experiences as we can. One milestone experience is going to preschool! However, when is your child ready for preschool? There is no checklist to complete, and not all children...
by Shaws Preschool | Aug 6, 2018 | Articles
Starting preschool is a huge milestone for both children and parents. Here are some handy tips for preparing your child for their first day… Pick a preschool you trust You are leaving your precious child under the care of a team of preschool teachers...
by Shaws Preschool | Aug 5, 2018 | Articles
Children have a natural drive to be independent. As they grow, they want to do more tasks for themselves, and take responsibility for themselves whenever they can. As adults, we naturally want to help them where we can, protect them from making mistakes, and bail them...