March is Reading Month

As we wind down March is Reading Month , we would like to share what we have been doing at Foundations to support literacy. Founded to celebrate the birthday of the favorite author of millions of children, Dr. Seuss, National Reading Month is aimed at giving kids chance to improve their reading skills and make reading a daily […]

Family Wellness

Family Wellness is very important to us at Foundations Preschool. In addition to our food program, we also include food exploration, gardening, physical fitness and other wellness activities in to our daily curriculum. To support family wellness, we will be sharing  ideas each month on our blog and through a newsletter to families. This month […]

The Importance of Bedtime

For toddlers and preschoolers, bedtime is often the most challenging part of the day. It means another transition and separation from parents, at the same time everyone in the household is frazzled! Setting up a calm, loving, and predictable bedtime routine is one of the best ways to make sure that your child (and you) […]

Family Style Meals

“Yum, I love this soup! Can I have a second bowl?” Our four-year olds LOVED the Chicken Tikka Masala served at lunch yesterday.  Our Fitness Nutrition Specialist, Kraig, prepared the meal ‘deconstructed’ so the children could enjoy the meal their own way. At Foundations, teachers and children eat lunch family style. The food is served […]

Play is More than “Just Fun”

At Foundations Preschool, we prioritize outside play year-round. Play, especially outdoor play, is critical to a preschooler’s development. As Albert Einstein said, “Play is the highest form of research!”  The best part of learning through play, is that children don’t even know they are: •  Developing Cognitive skills – How does ice feel? How does […]

Still Looking for Preschool?

Foundations Preschool is the best choice for your money! We’re one of the highest rated schools while staying affordable for working parents. Our teachers and staff are always doing what’s best for your child. We know that each child has different needs and interests. We welcome Great Start students, but if you are not eligible […]

Summertime is Almost Here

Welcome to Days of Discovery – our fun in the sun summer program for ages 2 yrs 9 mos – 6 yrs old. Your camper will enjoy a summer of ​discovery​ at Foundations Preschool of Washtenaw County! This 10-week summer program runs from June 18​–August 23​, where each week’s activities are ​full of fun and […]

Time to Reserve Your Spot for the Fall!

Enrollment at Foundations Preschool is simple! We accept children ages 2 years and 9 months through 4 years, at time of your enrollment. If your child will be 4 years old before September 1, 2018 [CLICK HERE] There is currently a “single point of entry” for all subsidized preschool programs (GSRP and Head Start) within […]