The benefits of outdoor play for children go far beyond simple fun. At First Congregational Preschool in Meriden, CT, we believe outdoor play is a vital part of early childhood development. Every day, our preschoolers have opportunities to explore, learn, and grow in a safe, supervised environment. From building strong... Read More
What to Pack for Preschool: A Back-to-School Checklist for Parents can make all the difference when it comes to easing those first-day jitters. Whether it’s your child’s very first time attending or they’re heading into another fun-filled year, being prepared helps everyone feel more confident and ready to go. This... Read More
Sleep and early childhood development go hand in hand. Sleep is not just rest; it is a vital part of a child’s physical growth, brain function, emotional regulation, and overall well-being. When caregivers and educators understand the role of sleep, they can better support healthy habits that lead to improved... Read More
