Blog Articles

Welcome to the River City Preschool blog, your source for fun and engaging articles all about early childhood education! Get ready to dive into our playful posts covering everything from arts and crafts ideas, to healthy snacks, to social-emotional learning activities.

Nurturing Curiosity and Sparking Adventure

Whether you're a parent looking for at-home project inspiration, a teacher searching for fresh classroom concepts, or simply curious about the latest trends in preschool education, you've come to the right place. Our articles are written by experienced educators who find joy in nurturing children's natural curiosity and creativity. As you explore our blog, we hope it sparks new adventures for you and the little ones in your life.

Let your imagination run wild! Craft clever games from common household items, whip up nutritious treats, or learn new techniques for teaching empathy. The possibilities are endless. 

At River City Preschool, we believe early childhood should be fun for children and families alike. We hope our upbeat articles inspire you to laugh, learn, and make lasting memories. So go ahead – dive in and enjoy! New posts added weekly.

Is 9pm Too Late for 3 Year Old Bedtime?

Is 9pm Too Late for 3 Year Old Bedtime? It is understood that setting the right bedtime for a three-year-old…

Is 7pm Too Early for 3 Year Old Bedtime?

Is 7pm Too Early for 3 Year Old Bedtime? Let's explore one of parenting's most debated topics - whether 7…

What Time Should a 3 Year Old Go to Bed on a School Night?

What Time Should a 3 Year Old Go to Bed on a School Night? Let's explore one of parenting's most…

Should a 3 Year Old Be Able to Write Their Name?

Should a 3 Year Old Be Able to Write Their Name? When we reflect on early childhood milestones, parents often…

How Do I Know if My 3 Year Old Is Ready for Preschool?

How Do I Know if My 3 Year Old Is Ready for Preschool? We all want to make the right…

How High Should a 3-Year-Old Count?

How High Should a 3-Year-Old Count? Counting skills develop gradually, naturally, and uniquely for every child. We've found that many…

At What Age Does Giftedness Appear?

At What Age Does Giftedness Appear? Every parent dreams their child might be the next Einstein or Mozart, but identifying…

What Is the Hardest Age to Take Care of a Child?

What Is the Hardest Age to Take Care of a Child? We've all heard that parenting is challenging at every…

What Happens at a Pre-K Screening?

What Happens at a Pre-K Screening? We understand the idea of Pre-K screening can feel overwhelming for both parents and…

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