Creative Ways To Prepare Your Child For Kindergarten!

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


Calling All “Kid Focused” Moms

September 26th, 2011

Our move to Northern California has brought so many wondeful pleasures for our family, but one of the biggest thrills for me, The Mom, is the incredible women  I’ve been meeting. I’d like to inroduce you to Julie Samrick, mother of four and developer of www.kidfocused.com “A Hub for Children & Family Issues”. Julie and [...]

Beyond borders: Pre K Scholars overseas

June 10th, 2010

Meet Kris Carmichael. She is wife to an Air Force officer currently deployed to Afghanistan, and the parent of a Pre K Scholars student. Kris is excited about the Pre K Scholars curriculum—we’ll be following her story overseas, and posting about her experiences. She has provided the following as an introduction: ———— I am mom [...]

The end of another school year

June 15th, 2009

Today is the last Monday of 5th grade and 3rd grade for my older daughters and the last Monday of 3 day preschool for my twin daughters! We wake up with the bittersweet feelings that come with the end of any school year. We can smell summer in the air! We are looking so forward [...]

“Positive Reinforcement”

May 12th, 2009

One of the first aspects of education you learn when getting your teaching credential is classroom management. One of the first things you learn in regards to classroom management and discipline is “positive reinforcement.” Positive reinforcement is used to reinforce good behavior and eliminate bad behavior; it builds self-esteem and inspires confidence in children. If [...]

“You’ve Released The Hounds!”

February 11th, 2009

It’s been a good week for me as it relates to Pre K Scholars and its contribution to the Kindergarten Readiness Movement. The positive feedback we are receiving is not only amazing but serves as confirmation that we are fulfilling a current gap in our educational system. A few minutes before class started this week, [...]

Home-Based Education: A Win-Win Situation

January 27th, 2009

After their first class they, too, got the big grin I refer to. One of them said to me, “ I am still on such a ‘high’ from our first class. I didn’t realize how much I missed teaching.”

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