Katrina Wascher Jan 2, 20192 minTechnology and Young ChildrenTechnology is continually becoming more advanced and widely used in our generation. Sometimes it seems like our preschool aged children i...
Katrina Wascher Dec 5, 20182 minKindergarten ReadinessOne of our goals at Mt. Olive Preschool is to prepare our children for Kindergarten. This week we’ll look at a few of the goals we strive...
Katrina Wascher Nov 14, 20182 minCold Weather TipsIt's that time of year that winter is starting to make itself known! Here are some tips to help you prepare for a safe, healthy, and happ...
Katrina Wascher Nov 8, 20181 minSelf-Identity in PreschoolersPreschool aged children are readily becoming more aware of their own characteristics—gender, skin and hair color, family composition, etc...
Katrina Wascher Nov 1, 20181 minParent Teacher ConferencesThis week’s post is provided to you by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Keep these thoughts in mind ...
Katrina Wascher Oct 25, 20182 minLittle Children, Big EmotionsYou’re enjoying a nice, quiet morning and then suddenly out of nowhere comes a blood curdling shriek, and the dreaded tears because, “MY ...
Katrina Wascher Oct 3, 20182 minProblem Solving with PreschoolersHow often do you hear these cries from your preschooler?—"He hit me! That's mine! You're not coming to my birthday party because you're M...
Katrina Wascher Sep 14, 20182 minPreschool NutritionPreschool aged children are primed and ready to form healthy eating habits they can carry with them their whole lives. But how much, and w...
Katrina Wascher Aug 29, 20182 minThe Daily ScheduleRoutines and schedules are very important for young children. It provides them with a sense of security to know what’s going to happen ne...
Katrina Wascher Aug 26, 20183 minHandling Drop Off Time Like a ProI can't believe it's already that time--a brand new school year begins this Monday! New school years are so fun, full of excitement and p...