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10 Dr. Seuss Books your Preschooler will LOVE!
The more that you read, the more things you’ll know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. - Dr. Seuss Your preschooler will love these top 10 Dr. Seuss books. Why? Because they were picked by all the Preschool children at Halsey Schools. Read them to your Infant [read more...]
Happy Times March 2012
The Month of March will be full of learning fun! We will start off with a celebration for Dr. Seuss, we'll learn about making decisions & choices, how seeds grow into plants, and the importance of taking care of our teeth. Don't you wish you were a kid again? Events Pajama day: [read more...]
Seven Ways to Help Your Preschooler Read
The things I want to know are in books. My best friend is the man who'll get me a book I haven't read. - Abraham Lincoln It's presidents day weekend! That means you have an extra day to read with your child! Everyone wants their preschooler to reach his/her full potential. Early [read more...]
HomeFun! - Hearts
Homefun! It's like homework only better! Here are some things you can do at home to reinforce and duplicate what we’re learning at school. These are simply starting points for you to expand upon and even create your own. Have fun and remember to let the children guide where this explor [read more...]
Impetigo & Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease Treatment
Impetigo & Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease According to Halsey Schools' District Public Health Nurse there has been an increase in Impetigo and Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease in the West Valley. Some physicians and parents are not taking the proper steps to treat the infections an [read more...]
Happy Times February 2012
The month of Love & Friendship. And there is so much love to go around at Halsey Schools. From the inherent love between mommies, daddies and children to the love & friendship that grows between us as we learn and experience the fun of school together. This month we will be learnin [read more...]
Are you violating the new booster car seat law?
Most parents move their children into booster seats or regular car seats too early. Don't be one of them. As of January 1, 2012, a new California law requires any child under the age of 8 and under 4-feet 9-inches (57") tall to ride in a booster seat. The old law requir [read more...]
Happy Times January 2012
Happy NEW YEAR!!!!!! A new year means a fresh start. We will be learning about setting goals, making resolutions, forgiving others... We are looking forward to another fun filled year!!! Events Pizza Party: Tuesday, January 10th we will be having our annual pizza part [read more...]
HomeFun! - Exploring Pine Cones
Homefun! It's like homework only better! Here are some things you can do at home with pine cones to reinforce and duplicate what we’re learning at school. These are simply starting points for you to expand upon and even create your own. Have fun and remember to let the children guide w [read more...]
Holiday Family Field Trips in Woodland Hills
The holidays can be a wonderful time of joy, wonder and excitement. Here are some Woodland Hills family field trips your infants, toddlers and preschoolers will love! Candy Cane Lane Holiday Lights in Woodland Hills I've been going to Candy Cane Lane since I was an infant. The li [read more...]
Hand picked gift ideas for your Infants, Toddlers & Preschool Children
Holiday Shopping Help The children, teachers and I have hand selected 9 gift ideas for your Infants, Toddlers and Preschool children. We all have hands-on experience with all of them since we use them all at the school. They will all make excellent educational gifts for your childre [read more...]
It's easy to put children to sleep when you follow a routine
If you’ve ever been to Halsey Schools during nap time you know how easy we make it look. The Secret? A successful nap and bed time is easy when you follow a consistent schedule and routine. Here’s how to do it in your home: Infants Follow a calming routine at the same time every day [read more...]
It's irresponsible not to vaccinate
Vaccines are safe & protect our children Unfortunately it is happening again. Some parents are not vaccinating their children. They make this decision based on false rumors or false comfort. Vaccines are safe and they protect our children from many deadly childhood diseases. Don't let [read more...]
What Shall We Give The Children?
What Shall We Give the Children? The Holidays are almost here. Toys and games and playthings, As we do every year? Yes, for the magic of toyland Is part of the Holiday lore To gladden the heart of childhood, But I will give something more. I will give them patience, A more sympathetic ear, A little [read more...]
Happy Times December 2011
Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Years Eve... It doesn't matter what or how you celebrate. At Halsey Schools we open up our doors and arms to all. We have lots of fun learning opportunities as we share our traditions and culture with each other. Happy Holidays! Check out some of the fun l [read more...]
Homefun! - Exploring Leaves
Homefun! It's like homework only better! Here are some things you can do at home to reinforce and duplicate what we’re learning at school. And remember children learn best by doing. So have them roll up their sleeves and get ready for some hands on fun! Activities should be age appropri [read more...]
Chickenpox Lollipop? Don't Even Think About it!
Chickenpox Lollipop? Don't Even Think About it! Perhaps you have heard about the Chickenpox lollipop parties. Parents worried about vaccines host parties for children to catch chickenpox the 'natural' way... Eating infected Lollipops or sharing food & drink with other infected c [read more...]
Halloween Safety for Preschoolers
Halloween is fun for parents and children! Parties, Candy, Dress-up Costumes, Games, Music, Festivals, Carnvals... No wonder children love Halloween! Here are some tips to keep it safe,fun and memorable for you and your preschoolers. Happy Halloween! FUN ALTERNATIVES & ADDITIONS TO [read more...]
Happy Times November 2011
The Holiday Season is HERE! November brings so many learning opportunities at Halsey Schools; Pilgrims, Native Americans, Plymouth Rock, Autumn, The First Thanksgiving... We will talk about what makes us thankful, we'll dress up like the Pilgrims & Native Americans, we'll taste ne [read more...]
Homefun! Discovery Days with Pumpkins
Discovery Days October 2011 Homefun! - It's like homework only better! We had a great time during Discovery days! Thank you to all the parents who were able to join us. We hope you learned something and had fun too. Here are some things you can do at home to reinforce [read more...]
