by debbie | May 15, 2022 | Featured, Notes From Debbie
Children generally love to go out to eat. It is a great lesson is social manners, new foods are introduced, and parents don’t have to clean up. I say it’s a win win. When I take my grandchildren out to eat, they are delighted to see all the people out, and love seeing...
by debbie | May 15, 2022 | All School, Featured, Notes From Debbie, Preschool education
Parents in the La Canada Flintridge area now have many options when looking for a preschool. Many people in Pasadena to Burbank search Google using the phrase “preschool near me” and learn that Transitionary Pre-Kindergartens are being offered across the...
by debbie | May 8, 2022 | All School, Featured, Notes From Debbie
Saying Goodbye at Preschool/Daycare: Readiness, Trust, and Time When your child goes to preschool/daycare for the first time there can be separation anxiety, for you and them, or both! This is normal and healthy. 35 years of teaching and I have seen what works for...
by debbie | Dec 14, 2020 | Featured, Notes From Debbie
The family I grew up in wasn’t perfect – I like to think of it as “disorganized”. My parents were 17 when I was born, so my grandmother raised me in the community of Highland Park, California. My grandmother was an uneducated woman, but she was very loving and...
by debbie | May 25, 2017 | activites with children, AM Pre Schoo, First Day, Notes From Debbie, Preschool education
People ask me, “What are the children learning? They are just playing….” When parents are considering our Preschool for their children to attend we encourage them to read our blog post “What To Look For In A Preschool” The reason we do...
by debbie | Mar 18, 2014 | All School, Notes From Debbie, Preschool education
One of the most important things we do here at La Canada Preschool is create a school family. When your child comes to preschool they enter the big world for the first time away from home. Here they will look to form a secure attachment with others. When you come to...