Common Questions
Q: What will my child learn in preschool?
A: We focus on developing foundational skills in various areas, such as language and literacy, math concepts, science exploration, social skills, creativity, and physical development. Activities and lessons are designed to be age-appropriate, hands-on, and play-based to promote learning through engaging experiences.
Q: Will my child be fully potty trained before starting preschool?
A: We are here to help. We know that all kids are unique and we offer support and guidance during the process and will reinforce what parents are doing at home.
Q: How does WEEKDAYS handle separation anxiety?
A: We are experienced in helping children and parents navigate separation anxiety. We create a welcoming and nurturing environment, encourage parents to establish consistent drop-off routines, and provide strategies for managing separation anxiety. Our teachers and staff offer reassurance, engage children in activities, and establish trusting relationships to help ease the transition.
Q: What should I pack for my child's day at preschool?
A: We ask that parents pack an extra set of clothes for their kids, a labeled water bottle, a nutritious snack, lunch, and any necessary comfort items, such as a blanket or special toy.
Q: How can I stay involved in my child's preschool experience?
A: We encourage parental involvement through regular communication, parent-teacher meetings, volunteering opportunities, and family events. Stay engaged by asking questions, attending school events, supporting learning at home, and maintaining open communication with teachers and staff.
Q: What are the qualifications of preschool teachers?
A: Preschool teachers typically have a background in early childhood education or a related field. They may hold degrees, certifications, or specialized training in early childhood education. Additionally, they often have experience working with young children and possess a passion for nurturing their growth and development.
Q: My child has nut allergies. How is this handled by the school?
A: WEEKDAYS is a nut free environment. That means no nuts in snacks or lunches provided by parents.