151 Joyful Discoveries for Preschoolers

AMDG.  As the toddler years turn into preschool years, children develop big ideas, big feelings, and big opinions.  On this episode, Nicole O’Connor and Maggie Hayden discuss how Kolbe’s new preschool program helps channel little ones’ energy and enthusiasm into a lifelong foundation.  They talk about how games teach manners, safety, and following directions; how playtime can help budding trailblazers learn teamwork; and how preschool is both one of the easiest and most complicated learning seasons.  Also included: a description of the books involved in Kolbe’s new program, along with the optional online lab and monthly parent meetings, plus tips on how to tell when little ones are ready to participate.  Links mentioned & relevant:  new Preschool Program webinar  information on Kolbe’s website about the preschool program  Kolbecast episodes cover a range of topics relating to school at home, the life of faith, and Catholic education. Using the filters on our website, you can sort the episodes to find just what you're looking for. If you listen to the Kolbecast via a podcast app/player, we'd be so grateful to you for leaving a rating and review. That helps us reach more listeners. However you listen, please spread the word about the Kolbecast!  What questions do you have about homeschooling, the life of faith, or the intersection of the two? Send your questions to [email protected] and stay tuned for answers. You may hear them answered in an upcoming Kolbecast episode!  Interested in Kolbe Academy’s offerings? Visit kolbe.org