As we start to see the light at the end of the tunnel, we as parents are still knee-deep in parenting during the pandemic. At Pine Village, we understand how difficult it is to explain to toddlers and preschoolers who may not be able to wrap their minds around what is happening. Dealing with kids… Read more »
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Category: children
Lunch Ideas for Your Preschooler
Kids are picky. We know it. One day they love eating broccoli and applesauce and the next week they only eat green apples cut into specific shapes and gag at the thought of eating applesauce (only after you’ve stocked up on your supply of applesauce of course). Here at Pine Village, we feel your pain… Read more »
Activities for Kids in the Chilly Weather Around Boston
As our lovely New England weather starts to turn crisp, there is no reason to shy away from the great outdoors. In the Boston area, there are so many safe, socially distant activities that families can take advantage of to get their preschool and toddlers in the fresh air. Today, we’ve put together a list… Read more »
Our Partnership with Community Therapeutic Day School
From the very beginning of Pine Village Preschool’s existence, we have placed a very large emphasis on social and emotional growth and learning–-two of our four core values are Love and Laughter. As part of that, we put many practices into place on a daily basis to help our children understand and manage their emotions… Read more »
Alumni Spotlight: One Student’s journey from a preschooler at Pine Village to coming back as a summer job
We love to stay in touch with all of our students and it’s especially easy when your mom works at the school! This summer, we are lucky enough to have Pine Village alum, Lucy Doyle back at the school working with us this summer along side her Mom, Jen Doyle, Senior Director, Communications and Enrollment…. Read more »
Top 5 Preschool Food Surprises (Guest post by Sproot Founder Katherine Shamraj)
There’s a lot of focus on eating this week, so we thought it was the perfect time to bring you this guest post from Katherine Shamraj, the founder of PVP partner organization, Sproot. Nothing can prepare you for the challenges of feeding a preschool-aged child–not even feeding another preschool-aged child! Each child is so different,… Read more »
Lockdown
James (2), watching for helicoptersoutside our window So, apparently, I spoke too soon. Remember last week how I said my family wasn’t directly affected by the events of the week? On Friday morning we woke up to a phone call at 6:08 a.m. Early morning phone calls are rarely good, and my heart was pounding… Read more »
Times Like These
This week’s blog post was supposed to be about books. I got a little heavy last week, so I thought that I’d lighten things up, go with the curriculum theme of the month, and focus on the books that James looks forward to every night. But, obviously, that isn’t exactly at the top of my… Read more »