Holidays

Fun & Free Events in Raleigh for Christmas Break
At our Raleigh 5-star preschool, we know how hectic and crazy the holiday season and the time between December 20th and January 4th is especially challenging. While we still need to practice safe choices due to COVID-19, there are still some fun holiday activities for kids in Raleigh to make the break fun and special, […]

Celebrating Veterans’ Day with Crafts for Preschoolers
Veterans’ Day is a challenging topic to explain to a preschooler. There aren’t gifts or candy, and it introduces challenging concepts. Fortunately, by talking about it, sharing who is in their lives who either served or is currently serving in the armed forces, and connecting it with a physical act like making crafts or cards, […]

Celebrating World Teachers’ Day
Today is World Teachers’ Day, and our Raleigh preschool is excited to celebrate and share this day with you and your family. To help you learn more about this day, we’re sharing what World Teachers’ Day is, how it came to be, this year’s theme, and how you can celebrate! What Is World Teachers’ Day? […]

Thoughtful Craft Ideas for Grandparents Day
This Sunday, September 13, 2020 is Grandparents Day. While it doesn’t get as much attention as Mother’s Day or Father’s Day, it’s still important to make the day special. To help, our preschool in Raleigh is sharing some thoughtful craft ideas your toddler or preschooler can make for their grandparents. These can also be a […]

4th of July Crafts for Toddlers and Kids
The Fourth of July is just around the corner and while we know most years, the holiday is spent having a cookout, going to a parade, and watching fireworks, this year is a little different. With COVID-19 still playing a role in our lives, causing events to be cancelled and keeping us socially distant, it […]

Father’s Day Crafts Toddlers Can Make
Handmade keepsake gifts are always a hit on Father’s Day, but when your little one is a toddler, we know it’s hard to find crafts and gifts they can do. Our preschool in Raleigh put together a round-up of some fun Father’s Day crafts that any toddler can help make and that every dad will […]

Off-Beat Winter Holidays to Celebrate with Your Kids
The holiday season is officially over, and if you want to let out a huge sigh of relief…we won’t judge! We know how exhausting the bustle of the holidays are, but we also know that January and February are rough months in a different way, especially for toddlers and preschoolers. The dreary winter days of […]

Observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Preschoolers
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is January 20, 2020, and there are a wide variety of events for all ages going on to remember his work and his impact. Many parents aren’t sure how to share his story and his accomplishments with children because in teaching and explaining the amazing things he did, you have […]

Holiday Craft Ideas for Preschoolers & Toddlers
We know how exciting the holiday season is, especially for toddlers and preschoolers who are excited for decorations, presents, and all the goodies that come with it! However, the wait until Christmas or Hanukkah can be difficult, but one way we love to harness that excitement at our Raleigh preschool is through fun craft activities. […]

Traveling with Toddlers for Thanksgiving
Over the river and through the woods, to Grandmother’s house you go… Only instead of a sleigh, you’re crossing highways in your family car, or you’re family is boarding a plane to go 30,000 feet over river and woods to visit your family for Thanksgiving! Traveling with toddlers and preschoolers is often challenging, but when […]