Blog | Bright Beginnings Preschool - Part 3

Meet Ms. Alison, Our Regional Director

Get to know Ms. Alison, Our Regional Director Question: Where did you grow up? Answer: Covesville, Virginia – small town 20 minutes outside of Charlottesville. Q: […]

So, What’s Montessori?

So, What’s Montessori? The Montessori approach to learning was originated by Maria Montessori when she first opened her schools doors on January 6th, 1907 in Rome, […]

Behavior Management and the Restorative Approach

“You can’t teach children to behave by making them feel worse. When children feel better, they behave better.” -Pam Leo What do we mean when we […]

Tips for Parenting Your Strong Willed Child

It’s important to remember as a parent that not all children are the same- and that’s one of our favorite parts about being in the early […]

What’s Reggio Emilia?

With so much going on in the world of education these days, it’s hard to differentiate what’s what. Even those that love the world of learning, […]

Our Outdoor Classroom Philosophy at Bright Beginnings

Outdoor Classroom Project We are continuing to integrate the Outdoor Classroom Project into our schools in 2019. Did you know that Bright Beginnings Preschool is the […]

Benefits of Routines For Kids

  Benefits of Routines For Preschoolers Children thrive under structure and routine. It allows for them to feel safe and secure enough to take risks and […]

How To Engage Your Child in Helping Cook Dinners

How To Engage Your Child in Helping Cook Dinner We know that eating together as a family has benefits for everyone involved. But what about making […]

The Importance of Growth Mindset with Children 

What Is Growth Mindset?  Growth Mindset is the understanding that abilities and intelligence can be developed. To break it down: if you and your kids have […]

Prescription for Play

Prescription for Play Children today aren’t spending enough time playing, a study from the American Academy of Pediatrics says. Play is a word that means so […]

GoNoodle: The Benefits of Brain Breaks

GoNoodle: The Benefits of Brain Breaks Brain breaks are times in the day when you put aside the work that you have and let your body […]

Child Safety is Our Number One Priority at Bright Beginnings

Your Child’s Safety is Our Number One Priority at Our Preschool The beginning of the school year is a great time to talk about Bright Beginning’s […]

10 Benefits of Preschoolers Learning STEAM

Ten Benefits of STEAM Education for Kids Science | Technology | Engineering | Art | Math STEAM education is a method of teaching and working with […]

Professional Development Day

Bright Beginnings Professional Development Day 2018     We do an outstanding job of providing our staff with initial and ongoing staff development and mentoring at […]

So, What’s Conscious Discipline?

All About Preschoolers and Conscious Discipline We have all had that moment feeling like the kids are driving us crazy. One has just thrown his sippy […]

Bright Beginnings Partners with The Promise of a Pencil

  Bright Beginnings Partners with The Promise of a Pencil Did you know the average good old #2 pencil is 7.5 inches long and contains graphite, […]

Why We Celebrate International Mud Day At Bright Beginnings

 International Mud Day At Bright Beginnings June 29th, 2018 At Bright Beginnings Preschool we love mud! No really- we prepare each of our 3 locations for […]

Pregnancy Power Foods

So many women ask the same thing throughout pregnancy: What should I be eating to give my child the most nutrients to grow and give me […]

Tips To Implement An Early Bed Time

Tips to Implement an Early Bed Time While all of this sounds good in theory, your kids may not be a fan of an early bedtime […]

Why You Should Encourage Screen Free Play

Why You Should Encourage Screen Free Play-Can You Do It For a Week? Are you tired of trying to get your kids’ attention because their face […]