Studies show that early education has enormous benefits. There is a direct correlation between quality early education programs and school success. As a parent or teacher of a preschooler, how do we know what to look for in a quality program? When addressing Kindergarten Readiness, there are many common questions: Is my child ready for school? [...]
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She has a very strong grasp of the letters and their sounds and is able to work her way through sounding out some words. She is very excited to be able to look at a book and see more than just letters jumbled on the page.
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The cost of a high quality pre-kindergarten program is $12,000 per year…putting quality pre-kindergarten out of reach for most middle class families with young children
Kindergarten Readiness: A Valuable Resource for Parents and Teachers of Preschoolers
November 15th, 2011Phonics, Phonemes and Phonetic Awareness: What does it all mean?
October 26th, 2011Your preschooler is able to recognize the letters of the alphabet, so now what? Next step…making the letter and sound connections! Perhaps you have heard parents say, “my child learned to read phonetically” or “I know of a good phonics program” or “phonetic awareness is important in learning how to read”. What exactly does all of that [...]
Pre K Scholars Offers a Solution for Laid Off Teachers
October 5th, 2011Teaching Kindergarten Readiness: A New Home-Based Business Opportunity Given the discouraging jobs outlook and the severe cutbacks in school districts around the country, starting a home-based kindergarten readiness course may be an attractive choice for many laid off teachers. It allows them to earn income and use their teaching skills to prepare preschoolers for kindergarten. [...]
Pre K Scholars to Launch Phonics-Based Letter-Sound Recognition App
September 30th, 2011Pre K Scholars to Launch Phonics-Based Letter-Sound Recognition App Pre K Scholars (http://www.prekscholars.com) is collaborating with Digital Attic (http://www.digitalattic.com) to develop a phonics-based app to make letter-sound recognition a fun adventure for 3-5 year olds. The iPhone app is scheduled for completion in September 2011 with the Android version anticipated soon thereafter. The app will [...]
Pre K Scholars Kindergarten Readiness Kit Wins Media of The Year Award 2011
September 28th, 2011Pre K Scholars Kindergarten Readiness Kit Wins Creative Child Magazine 2011 Media of the Year Award Pre K Scholars is delighted to announce that its Kindergarten Readiness Kit won Creative Child Magazine’s 2011 Media of the Year Award in the Preschool Educational Classroom Products category. The Kit, developed by former kindergarten teacher, Amy Schwary, is [...]
Back to School: Introducing Pre K Scholars Kindergarten Readiness Kit DVD
August 31st, 2011We have headed back to school! It’s time to make up for lost time, lapsed posts and fill in the blanks as to what Pre K Scholars has been up to in the past few months. Where to begin?… Pre K Scholars launched it’s newest product “Kindergarten Readiness Kit DVD” in March! WooHoo! In an [...]
Kindergarten Readiness Act of 2010
September 20th, 2010I recently received the following press regarding SB 1381. I also snapped this photo–in an experiment to promote kindergarten readiness and better ready those “late birthday” kindergarteners, school districts are beginning to implement junior kindergartens…and in many instances filling up in no time at all! KINDERGARTEN READINESS ACT PASSES LEGISLATURE SACRAMENTO – Aiming to give [...]
High Tech Toddlers
January 7th, 2010This holiday season, I gained a lesson in perspective. My 11 year-old has an iTouch, which she graciously shares with her little sisters. Until recently, when one of my four year-olds would ask, “Where is my iTouch?” I would shudder—how indulgent it sounded! I mean, a four year-old with an iTouch…how ostentatious! I would die [...]
Kindergarten Readiness
September 22nd, 2009Kindergarten Readiness When talking about Pre K Scholars, many moms ask me, “How old does my child have to be to do this program?” The short answer is that the Pre K Scholars curriculum primarily serves children who will be entering kindergarten the following fall, so I encourage moms to look at our program as [...]
Budget Cuts
September 14th, 2009The new school year has officially started—last week marked the beginning of sixth grade for my oldest daughter and fourth grade for my middle daughter! Tomorrow will be the first day of a five-day preschool for my twin girls… The excitement of a new school year brings the joy of clean backpacks—organized with sharpened pencils [...]
