Resources for parents
Little lessons, big growth.
Short reads from our classrooms about how young children learn, feel and grow.
HandbookOctober 14, 2026·15 min read
Family & parent handbook
Our policies and procedures in one place: enrollment, health and safety, attendance, tuition, communication and more.
Read the postPlay & learnOctober 14, 2026·4 min read
Winter wear activities for preschool
Seven playful ways to teach little ones about hats, mittens, boots and why we bundle up when it's cold.
ReadAt homeSeptember 29, 2026·4 min read
How to use a visual schedule at home
A simple picture schedule can calm worries, cut down on meltdowns and help your child do more on their own.
ReadGetting readySeptember 29, 2026·5 min read
13 tips for starting preschool
Starting preschool for the first time? Simple ways to make the move smooth for your child, and for you.
ReadGetting readySeptember 29, 2026·7 min read
Preschool essentials: checklist for parents
Extra clothes, comfy shoes, paperwork and more. What to pack for your child's first days at A+ Academy.
ReadGetting readySeptember 29, 2026·5 min read
Preschool readiness checklist for your toddler
Starting preschool is a big step. Eight simple things you can practice at home before the first day at A+ Academy.
ReadSchool lifeSeptember 29, 2026·2 min read
Birthday celebrations at school
Yes, you can send a treat to share! Here's how to pick one that's safe for our nut-free classroom.
ReadGrowing upSeptember 29, 2026·3 min read
What confidence looks like at age 3–5
Confidence isn't loud. At this age it shows up in small moments: a new try, a simple choice, a quiet word.
ReadLearningSeptember 22, 2026·4 min read
What does a 2–5 year old learn at preschool?
More than ABCs. Six life skills your child practices every day in our classrooms.
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