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Putnam County Pre-School Information

by Ed Schmidt Monday, February 14, 2011

The Putnam County School District does provide Pre-School Classes for the children of Putnam County.  Here is some brief information about the program: Held at the Primary building There are two sessions a day Busing is provided Aides are provided in the class room There are 2 classrooms Veteran staff . . . read more

PC Primary Preschool Teachers

by Ed Schmidt

Mrs. McGill Mrs. Edens Miss Kunkel Mrs. McGill's Teacher Page Mrs. Eden's Teacher Page Miss Kunkel's Teacher Page   read more

Preschool Reference Book

by Ed Schmidt

Updated 8/11/2012 Preschool Reference Book (.doc format) Preschool Reference Book (web format) read more

Importance of Preschool

by Ed Schmidt

1. How important is preschool? "There's increasing evidence that children gain a lot from going to preschool," says Parents advisor Kathleen McCartney, PhD, dean of Harvard Graduate School of Education, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. "At . . . read more

The 10 Most Important Preschool Skills

by Ed Schmidt

The preschool years are vitally important to a successful academic career later in life.  Your preschooler should be working on developing some important skills that will serve him or her well in later years.  These ten skills can . . . read more

Illinois Early Childhood Links

by Ed Schmidt

  Illinois Early Learning Project Early Childhood Education Resources (State BOE) Birth to Three Program Standards Illinois HeadStart Illinois Early Learning Council Office of . . . read more

The Importance Of Preschool Teachers

by Ed Schmidt

Preschool is an optional school experience designed for children at least two and a half years old, up until the age of five when they enter kindergarten. While some preschool programs are offered through the public school system, most are . . . read more

Preparing Your Child for Preschool

by Ed Schmidt

For most children the prospect of preschool is exciting. They can't wait to get there and play with the other children. There are some however who aren't emotionally ready for the transition from full-time with mom to being with strangers . . . read more

Illinois Child Safety Seat Requirements

by Ed Schmidt

Children under the age of 8 must be secured in an appropriate child restraint system, more commonly called a safety seat. Child safety seats include infant seats, convertible seats (rear-facing for infants and forward-facing for toddlers) . . . read more

Play Dough Recipe

by Ed Schmidt

Here is an easy play dough recipe for you and your preschooler to have fun with at home. You will get a reminder when it is your turn to bring in play dough for the class. Happy cooking!   Ingredients: 3 cups flour . . . read more

Pre School – A Foundation that Builds Child's Future

by Ed Schmidt

Someone has rightly said, till a mother doesn't cut her emotional umbilical chord, a child will never step ahead with confidence. And this is where the Pre School concept has stepped in to build that assurance in both - child as well as the . . . read more

3 Great Reasons Why Teachers Should Have A Teacher's Aide

by Ed Schmidt

Teachers have a lot on their plates. From lesson planning to classroom management to appeasing school administrators, the duties just never end. However, there is a wonderful cure to being bogged down in the myriad of responsibilities and it . . . read more

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