Navigating the social world through learning to cooperate with peers, express emotions appropriately and accept limits and responsibilities are a big part of development at the Preschool stage. As they gain independence and develop an interest in other children, preschoolers continue to master both their physical and language skills.  Preschool primer is a four session series which will explore ways to enjoy positive playful experiences with your child to promote healthy social and emotional development and school readiness. Positive discipline strategies appropriate for this age will also be explored.

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Session 1 l  Why Does My Pre-schooler Worry?  September 12, 12-1pm                          

Everyone worries, even your pre-schooler. Learn what pre-schoolers worry about and tools you both can use to manage worries now as well as worries that may arise in the future.                                     

Session 2 l  Play is the Way to School Success   September 19, 12-1pm

Pre-school play is full of opportunities to strengthen your child's social, emotional and school readiness skills. Learn how to coach the development of these skills during your play time together.   

Session 3 l  Family Routines and Responsibilities Sept 26, 12-1pm     

Family routines and responsibilities promote your child feeling safe and secure and encourages both independence and acceptance of limits. What can I expect from my child at this stage? What are developmentally appropriate independent tasks? Am I expecting too much or too little from my pre-schooler?

Session 4 l  Promoting Positive Problem Solving  October 3, 12-1pm                          

Does your child's response to conflict help solve the problem or create a new one? Learn to guide your child in defining the problem, labeling associated feelings, determining solutions and their consequences to promote self-control, self-knowledge, and self-esteem.