One of the most important stage in a child’s life is going to a preschool. It will help your child develop important social skills as well as get better at following instructions. Before you enroll your child to a preschool, it is crucial to first visit the preschool and...
Creating a morning routine can help everyone in your family get out the door in a stress-free, timely manner. One of the best ways to start the day for both parents and children is with a structured routine. Here are a few tips to get started. Prep The Night...
Raising Arizona Preschool teacher, Ms. Marina sat down with us, so we could learn more about her and her classroom. Ms. Marina is our Little Einsteins’ teacher, she is currently in process of both her Child Developmental Associates Credential and several certifications in early childhood education topics, including exceptional...
Raising Arizona Preschool was established in 2004 and opened it’s Glendale location in 2013. We have become a place for families seeking affordable high-quality care and early education services in Glendale. We are happy to say that, because of our great service, high-quality programs, and a culture of mindfulness,...
“High‐quality early childhood education equips children with the cognitive skills required for success in elementary school and beyond” (Weiland & Yoshikawa). A recent study on the impacts and effects of prekindergarten was conducted by the Institute of Education Sciences and surveyed prekindergarten programs in the Boston, Massachusetts. The...
A CDA (Child Development Associate) is a national credential awarded by the Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition. This credential requires formal training, experience, observation, exam and is awarded by the Council in Washington D.C. It is a sign of a highly qualified early childhood educator. It a arduous process...
Making sure children get the right amount of the right foods is important. Did you know nutrition affects behavior, sleeping patterns, growth, and even brain development? A healthy diet helps children to learn: Make half of what is on your child’s plate fruits and vegetables Choose healthy sources of...
Do you struggle with a child who has yet to learn appreciation or be grateful? Young children are very egocentric; they still believe the world revolves around them, so they do not understand the concept of gratitude. By learning gratitude, children become sensitive to feelings of others, develop empathy...
Research shows that parents, caregivers, and family members can start fostering a love of reading as early as birth. This happens by reading to your child and modeling reading. Surround you child in a book rich environment from the start and it will carrying with them through life. ...