by chuckdogwood@inmarkco.com | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
The great educational scientist Maria Montessori is famously quoted as saying, “Play is the work of the child.” If this is indeed the case—we believe it is—and if an important amount of our self-esteem as humans is tied to our work, then the long term emotional...
by chuckdogwood@inmarkco.com | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
For most parents who are researching a preschool or children’s academy to enroll their child, the natural reaction is to search for one close to their home. However, searching for a school “near me” — close to home — might not always be the best choice. This is...
by chuckdogwood@inmarkco.com | Dec 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Earlier this year, our curriculum focused a unit on clothing. To the casual passerby, it might seem like an unusual educational approach. After all, wouldn’t it be better to help preschoolers learn to count, learn the ABCs, learn colors, etc? The reality is we use an...
by chuckdogwood@inmarkco.com | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the basic tenants of operating a preschool is safety and security. It is impossible for children to thrive in an environment where they are not safe. As a parent, the safety mechanisms of your preschools should give you complete confidence that you are leaving...
by chuckdogwood@inmarkco.com | Nov 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
As a parent, choosing a preschool is one of the most important decisions you can make. Getting the preschool decision correct means setting your child up for success as they start their educational journey. The right preschool can help them develop educationally, as...