Latest FCP News

We Are Now Enrolling for 2019 – 2020!

Are you looking for a great preschool for your child but are not sure what a quality preschool is supposed to look like?  Here are some terrific resources for helping you find the perfect program for your child and your family.  While you are at it, why don’t you give us a call and make … Read more

Open Enrollment Begins Oct. 1, 2018 for 2019 – 2020 School Year!

First Church Preschool offers a nurturing, play-based, well-rounded preschool experience for 2- to 5-year olds. 2s attend 2, 3, or 5 days per week 3s attend 3 or 5 days per week 4s attend 5 days per week Full Day Program available PM Play More Program from 2 – 6 PM Optional Lunch and Afters … Read more

Beekeeper Karin King Visits First Church Preschool

Today, beekeeper Karin King came to share her knowledge of honey bees with our children.  She brought some of the special equipment she uses when caring for the bees, including her gloves and veiled hat.  She also brought a smoker and some honey combs.  She even brought some of the honey she harvested for the … Read more

Current First Church Preschool Families Come Out for Open House Night

It was great to see so many of our wonderful families come out for our Open House Night to visit their children’s classrooms and learn more about what their preschoolers are learning about! We are so fortunate to have such a caring community!  Special thanks to our childcare helpers who have fun with the children … Read more

National Nanny Recognition Week is Sept. 23 – 29, 2018

Nannies provide essential services for the families who employ them, not to mention the tremendous, lifelong impact they have on the growth and development of the children they care for.  For many, nannies are an important member of their family. For these reasons, National Nanny Recognition Week was established nearly 20 years ago as a … Read more

Building Relationships With Teachers

At First Church Preschool, we believe that, “Caring Communities Are Intentionally Built”.  One way we build our caring community is by endeavoring to maintain open communications with our families.  We know that establishing effective communications takes effort and commitment.  We also know that both families and teachers often struggle with how to approach airing questions … Read more

Grandparent’s Day is Sunday, September 9, 2018

Children who know and interact with their grandparents are so fortunate!  Caring, involved grandparents enrich the lives of their grandchildren in a multitude of ways both seen and unforeseen.  Many thanks to all those grandparents who have shaped our lives and helped us thrive.  Here are some words on the “magic” of grandparenting: https://www.naeyc.org/resources/blog/when-grandparents-care-grandchildren