Last week I got schooled in the importance of the well-packed daycare bag. I dressed baby M in his super cute denim overalls with puppy paw print snaps and his gray and white striped onesie with the fuzzy bear on the front. As Mr. S walked up the driveway holding baby M in his car [...]
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When a child transitions from day care to preschool, it often means lots of changes for kids and their families. One area of change that is sometimes overlooked is lunches. Every day care and preschool are different of course, but here are a few general ways parents can expect to see changes in lunches.
I was very nervous before Charlie started daycare, so I talked to several local parents who had made the transition from full-time nanny to full-time daycare with similarly aged children. I heard stories of kids crying so hard that their parents were called to come pick them up. Another kid cried every.single.day for 7 weeks [...]
I researched a ton of toddler backpacks that Charlie could take to daycare with him. There were so many cute options out there, but since Charlie loves Elmo, I decided to get him an Elmo rolling backpack. We only live a block and a half away from our daycare, and he loves pulling his little [...]
There was a fairly long list of items I needed to prepare before Charlie started daycare. If you’re getting your tot ready to start daycare for the first time, here’s a handy dandy checklist of items you’ll probably need to prepare yourself. Let us know if we’re missing anything from the list, and click here [...]
Charlie was with a nanny from 4 months of age, and we’d always planned to have a nanny until he was old enough to enter a full time preschool program next fall when he’s almost 3. His birthday is in December so he was too young to enter a 2′s preschool program this fall (you [...]
