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February 22, 2021

Helping children cope with stress.

Helping children cope with stress is an important part of their growth and emotional well-being. At First Congregational Preschool in Meriden, CT, we recognize that children experience life’s challenges differently than adults. Even small changes can feel overwhelming to a child, and without the right support, those feelings may build…
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February 28, 2020

How much should my child eat?

How much should my child eat? This is one of the most common questions parents ask, especially during the preschool years. At First Congregational Preschool in Meriden, CT, we often hear concerns about whether children are getting the right nutrition. With nearly 1 in 3 children in the U.S. considered…
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February 21, 2020

Why should children play with blocks

Why should children play with blocks? At First Congregational Preschool in Meriden, CT, block play is viewed as one of the most powerful ways young children learn. Far more than “just play,” building with blocks encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and social-emotional growth. When blocks are placed in a child’s…
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