Happy September Brown Bears! We've made it through our first month together and have gotten to know each other a bit better. The students have done such a wonderful job learning and adhering to the expectations and routine in the classroom.…
Panda Newsletter: September 2024
Hello Panda Parents, Can you believe September is already here? This year is going by very fast and we have loved every moment seeing your child grow into an amazing little person! We have started up school activities, if you ave…
Polars Newsletter: September 2024
Theme for September: All About Me For the month of September our theme will be "All About Me" The children will be working on a self-portrait and learning their body parts. We will be sending out a poster "All About…
Mindful Parenting in Longmont, Colorado: How to Stay Present in Your Child’s Day
In the hustle and bustle of daily life in Longmont, Colorado, mindful parenting can be a challenge, but it’s also one of the most valuable gifts you can give your child. Whether you're enjoying the outdoors in Longmont's scenic parks…
How Sunset Academy Prepares Your Child for Kindergarten and Beyond
The transition from preschool to kindergarten is a significant milestone in your child’s educational journey. As parents, you want to ensure that your child is not only ready to meet the challenges of kindergarten but also equipped with the skills…
The Importance of Not Sweating Over Cuts and Scrapes: A Guide for Parents
As parents, it’s natural to want to protect our children from every possible harm. We cringe when they take a tumble, rush to soothe their tears, and often worry about the smallest of injuries. Cuts and scrapes are a part…
How to Choose the Right Childcare Center for Your Family: A Guide from Sunset Academy
Choosing the right childcare center for your family is one of the most significant decisions you’ll make as a parent. This choice impacts your child’s development, well-being, and overall experience during their early years. Here at Sunset Academy, we understand…
The Crucial Role of Naptime in Toddler Development
In the whirlwind of toddlerhood, where each day is a flurry of activity, discovery, and learning, one of the most crucial yet often underestimated aspects of a young child’s routine is naptime. A well-established naptime routine is crucial to the…
The Effects of Screen Time Usage in Early Childhood
The Effects of Screen Time on Children in a Preschool Setting In today's digital age, screen time is a regular part of daily life, even for the youngest members of society. Preschool children are increasingly exposed to screens through tablets,…
The Importance of Spending Time in Nature: A Guide for Parents and Children
In today’s fast-paced world, where screens often dominate our daily lives, the simple act of spending time in nature has become more essential than ever. For both parents and children, nature offers a wealth of benefits that go beyond just…