{"id":346,"date":"2017-12-05T21:21:25","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T21:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ec2-52-14-78-51.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com\/?post_type=parent-kit&#038;p=346"},"modified":"2018-09-24T21:43:38","modified_gmt":"2018-09-24T21:43:38","slug":"starting-preschool","status":"publish","type":"parent-kit","link":"https:\/\/www.ftf-stg.magnetry.com\/es\/parent-kit\/starting-preschool\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting Preschool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Children who go to preschool are likely to do better when they start school. Look for a preschool that will help your child learn. But preschool should not look or feel like school. There should be activities, as well as plenty of free time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6403\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ftf-stg.magnetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Starting-preschool.jpg\" alt=\"Starting-preschool\" width=\"848\" height=\"509\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How to Find a Preschool<\/h2>\n<p>For help finding a preschool, contact\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.azchildcare.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arizona Child Care Resource and Referral<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/qualityfirstaz.com\/parents-and-families\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quality First<\/a>\u00a0or the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/families.naeyc.org\/find-quality-child-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Association for the Education of Young Children<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>THINGS YOU CAN DO<\/p>\n<h3>Stay in Touch with Your Child\u2019s Teacher<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Ask your child and his teacher about each day.<\/li>\n<li>Leave notes for the teacher about special issues.<\/li>\n<li>Meet with your child\u2019s teachers privately every few months. Talk about your child\u2019s development and other important issues, such as discipline and school readiness.<\/li>\n<li>Drop in from time to time to make sure all is well.<\/li>\n<li>Volunteer for the parent committee, or start one.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Keep Your Child Home If He Is Sick<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>All children get sick sometimes, so plan ahead.<\/li>\n<li>Ask your employer if you can use your own sick leave to care for your child when he is sick.<\/li>\n<li>Find out if there is a sick-child child\u00a0care center in your area. Some employers will help pay for this. Some employers offer sick-child child\u00a0care on-site.<\/li>\n<li>Find out if a relative or friend can care for your child when he is sick.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure the teacher has phone numbers where you can be reached if your child gets sick at preschool.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Find Out About Classes for Adults<\/h3>\n<p>Many school districts offer classes for adults, such as English as a Second Language (ESL) and math and reading skills. As you learn you can help your child learn. In some classes, parents and young children learn together. 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