A preschool program for 3 year olds typically means a full or part-time classroom built around circle time, guided learning centers, and structured play, a step up from a toddler room, but not yet the more academic pace of VPK. Most Threes programs run 5 days a week for 3 to 6 hours a day, …
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Why Real-World Experiences Matter Children are naturally curious. From the moment they wake up, they ask questions, experiment, and explore. But some of the most powerful learning happens when they experience things firsthand—when they can see, touch, and interact with the world around them. Think about it: Would you rather read about how a car …
Everyday is a celebration day when you have a loving family by your side. But who doesn’t like having a special day to celebrate your gratitude for having this person by your side? As Father’s Day approaches, you might want to check these Father’s Day crafts for preschoolers and encourage your child to create something …
Parents that want to create a better future for their children are probably already aware that the STEAM curriculum is something to look for when they’re considering their children’s education. But did you know that there are lots of STEAM activities you can try at home and have a great time while the whole family …
The Exciting Potential of Science in Preschool Is there any subject quite as exhilarating as one that encourages creativity, investigation, and hands-on adventures for the entire class to enjoy? That’s right – today we’re talking about science in preschool, and if there’s one thing we understand more than most at Amazing Explorers, it’s just how …
The Relationship Between Children and Music If there’s one thing that countless children have in common, no matter their age; it’s an innate affinity with music. From banging kitchen utensils together as toddlers, right through to pounding away on carpets and sofas to create a drumbeat; music and childhood often go hand in hand. At …
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Turning daily tasks into educational experiences: Have you ever heard the expression, “children are like sponges.”? That is because 90% of a child’s brain develops by age 5! For children, every moment is a learning and growing opportunity! This is the belief we have at Amazing Explorers Academy. We believe every moment is an opportunity …
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Here at The Amazing Explorers, our children have taken classic childhood fairytales and incorporated those into STEM base activities. Our students learned all about Jack and the Beanstalk, The Three Little Pigs, Rapunzel, and many more fairytales we all love. Fairytale Friday: The Princess and Pea: We began our morning with The Princess and the …
