Top 5 Back to School Stressors and How to Bust Them

For some, going back to school can be stressful.  Children sometimes worry about the workload, peer pressure, the schedule and they may have some social anxieties.  This typically holds true when they are the new kid in the neighborhood or are starting a new school.  Below are some helpful tips to help your child bust …

Preschool Open House for Livingston County

Stop by the Brighton District Library this Saturday, January 28th from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00pm for preschool program information.  The preschool programs are designed for 3-4 year old children.   You can meet with local preschool representatives and learn aboutLivingstonCountypreschool resources.   This event will be held in Room A/B.   For more Brighton District …

Summer Camps and Swim Lessons in Troy

Summer Swim Lessons Preschool and youth swim lessons are offered at the outdoor Aquatic Center during the summer.  Adult/teen swim lessons, parent/tot, and parent/infant classes are available at the Community Center.  Click here to see offerings. Water Wave Aerobics and Lifeguard Classes Available! Get fit in the water wave aerobic classes beginning in mid-June at the …

Fun Back to School Activities for your Preschooler

As a mom of a 5 year old and preschool teacher,  the Grasshopper Preschool Prep Kit was a welcome addition to our home.   We used the Snip, Glue, and Grow kit which includes 10 hands- on games.   The product was developed by an occupational therapist, so the activities and games focus on fine motor skills, …

NEW Bilingual Preschool Option in Metro Detroit

Looking for an affordable, educational, worthwhile, preschool for your little one?  Plymouth Children’s Nursery is a fantastic choice!  It is a Cooperative Preschool which offers a lower tuition cost and the opportunity for the families to be involved in the children’s experience and education.  This fall PCN will be offering a Bilingual Spanish/English school option …