Preschool Activities

Science projects create some of the best school memories. They’re visually interesting, exciting for learners, and educational, even if the child doesn’t realize it. There are also many advantages to early STEM education, ranging from the scientific to the creative. Here are some of our favorite preschool science experiments that you can do at home. […]

A child’s early months are vital for the good progression of developmental skills. A high-quality infant education program puts the focus onto learning and interaction that’s suitable for the child’s age and current development progress. Here are some simple infant activities you can do at home to promote the development of your child’s visual, language, […]

Even when children have outgrown nap time, they still benefit from an hour or two of less intense play. After a busy day of preschool learning, quiet time allows them to recharge so they can make it through the rest of the day’s activities without a nap. We know it can feel as if your […]

Preschoolers love to learn through hands-on games and activities. They definitely won’t learn by sitting through a full lecture in their preschool class, so making sure that they have something to create or a problem to solve is a wonderful way to help expand their minds and get them ready for the schooling years to […]

The festive season is upon us and what better way to get your kids excited than to have them create their own holiday crafts to display in your home. Craft time is an important after school activity to get your children to think creatively and enjoy themselves while still feeling like they’ve made something special. […]

With Halloween quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about our preschool’s annual Halloween Parade and Party! While it may be easy to grab the latest superhero or princess costume off of the rack, creating a DIY costume is a great, and easy, way to show off your creativity and get your child involved in […]

With summer gone and fall finally here, it’s almost time to get ready for one of our favorite holidays of the year, Halloween! Candy, pumpkins, and costumes are just a few of the wonderful parts of the holiday, and we’re here to bring you some educational, but still fun, Halloween-inspired preschool activities for your child. […]

Returning to preschool after the summer break can be challenging for children, parents, and teachers. Even children who enjoy going to school can find the first day after the break overwhelming. Waking up earlier to commute to school, spending more time away from their parents, and learning new concepts in a short space of time are […]

As a parent, you want what’s best for your child. You want them to get the best education, you want them to learn and grow in ways where you can ensure that they are given all the opportunities to have a bright and fruitful future. But what about the environment they grow up in? Not just their home or school, […]

Babies have the potential to become musical. They like and respond to music, song and sounds. Scientists and research have shown that babies benefit from being in a musical environment. Music affects the physical, emotional and intellectual development and help to strengthen and improve cognition and sensation. At Providence Children’s Academy, we believe that music […]