Spring/Summer 2011
Volume 3, Issue 2 Download PDF
ARTICLES:
- Mindful Moms, Calmer Kids
- Speaking to Children in their (Love) Language
- Early Childhood Credentials & Accreditations
COMMUNITY PAGE:
- Summer Community Calendar

Fall/Winter 2010
Volume 3, Issue 1 Download PDF
ARTICLES:
- Story Time for Preschoolers (tips & benefits)
- Just a Minute (better ways to reply to our child's requests)
- What's 4K All About
- Keeping Kids Healthy, Meriter Pediatrics
MISC:
- Marriage Point (couples & chores)
- Apple Dip Recipe
COMMUNITY PAGE:
- Fall/Winter Calendar thru March 2011

Summer 2010
Volume 2, Issue 4 Download PDF
ARTICLES:
- Preparing yourself for kindergarten
- Too much sugar?
MISC:
- Family Moment (games w/ preschoolers)
- Marriage Point (influences as a parent)
COMMUNITY PAGE:
- Listing of summer festivals

Spring 2010
Volume 2, Issue 3 Download PDF
ARTICLES:
- Temper Tantrum Tips
- Meal Preparation/Freezer Cooking
- Organizing Paper Clutter
COMMUNITY PAGE:
- Restaurants offering kids-eat-free --- 2nd annual listing!

Winter 2009/2010
Volume 2, Issue 2 Download PDF
ARTICLES:
- Keeping kids safe in public: Help! My Child is Lost!
- Children & TV: What? Videos Won't Make My Kid Smart?
- Parenting Philosophies: What's Your Parenting Game Plan?
COMMUNITY PAGE:
- Open play schedules around town - 2nd annual listing!

FALL 2009
Volume 2, Issue 1 Download PDF
ARTICLES:
-Separation anxiety: Avoiding Emotional Goodbye's
-Birthdays for preschoolers: A Matter of Celebration
-Food Allergies: Attack of the Killer Peanut Butter Sandwich
COMMUNITY PAGE:
-Fall Festivals & Halloween Activities
SPECIAL FEATURE & MISC:
-Toy Store Guide, Gift Ideas & Toy Tips
-Yummy & Wholesome Pumpkin Bread (& allergy-friendly)
-Tips for giving allergy-friendly Halloween Treats

SUMMER 2009
Volume 1, Issue 3 Download PDF
ARTICLES:
-Sticker Kite (Reward chart)
-Daytime Date Ideas
-Children & Water Safety
-Exchanging the Favor (kid swapping with a friend)
-Car Travel Activities
COMMUNITY PAGE & MISC:
- Directory or outdoor toddler pools
- Summer Parades & Community Festivals

SPRING 2009
Volume 1, Issue 2 Download PDF
ARTICLES:
- Tackling Clean-Up with Tots
- A Date with Your Child
- Half-Pint Resale
- Identifying Your Child's Intelligence
- Learning Activity Idea: Shopping Game
COMMUNITY PAGE:
- Restaurants offering kids-eat-free nights

FALL/WINTER 2008
Volume 1, Issue 1 Download PDF
ARTICLES:
- Getting out of the house with kids (& more ease)
- Storing incoming artwork
- Getting acquainted with parents from your child's preschool
- Why preschoolers need fitness
- A cure for boredom
COMMUNITY PAGE:
- Open play schedules around town (as of Dec, 2008)
Preschool Life Magazine
Managing LIFE with young children!
Copyright 2008 - 2010, Preschool Life, LLC
Resource links from Spring 2010:

Easter egg hunts, 2010
Click here for listings

Organizing tips
Click here for many more ideas

Parenting/Childcare Resources
W.E.C.A. website

More parenting resources


Resources from Winter 2009/2010:

Children & Television
(links added soon)

Resource links from Summer 2009:

Car Travel Games
 20 Mile Sticker Chart
 Picture Hunt: 14 pictures
 Picture Hunt: 28 pictures

Sticker Kite Instructions

Outdoor Toddler Pools

Wisconsin Dells for Toddlers

Outdoor Music Venues 2009

Farmers Markets & More


Resource links from Spring 2009:

Four Temperaments (aka 'Four Humours')
Choleric, Sanguine, Melancholy, Phlegmatic

  • Ancient medical theory
 Wikepedia definition & history
  • Take an online quiz and review
    descriptions, including strengths &
    weaknesses of each temperament
Multiple Intelligences
  • More on theory with printable quiz.
    The following link leads to great info
    on M.I., but do not include 'naturalistic'
    intelligence.
  • Online quizzez:
1. Online quiz, 8 intelligences
2. Online quiz, not incl. naturalistic
Preschool Life is Madison's new quarterly parenting
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full color, glossy newsletter. The theme of each issue
is Managing LIFE with Young Children' and it's NOT
just for moms!

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