Interview with Kay Paschal: The Preschool-Aged Child: Considerations for Parents
Description
Summary
Kay Paschal, author of 'Insert Giggle Giggle: Laughing Your Way Through Raising Kids and Running a Business,' (2024), shares her experience of owning and operating two private preschools for 25 years near Atlanta, GA. She discusses the inspiration behind starting the preschools, the joy of bringing families together, and the shifts and trends she witnessed in parenting over the years. Kay also offers advice for parents on embracing a more laid-back parenting approach, recognizing and appreciating the uniqueness of each child, and choosing the right preschool fit for their children.
Keywords
preschool, parenting, early childhood development, family, community, parenting styles
Takeaways
- Preschool can be a rewarding experience for the whole family, as it can bring young families together and create lasting relationships.
- Embracing a more laid-back parenting approach, trusting themselves, and not overanalyzing every parenting decision can be helpful for parents.
- Each child is unique, and parents and children benefit from recognizing and appreciating their individual strengths and weaknesses.
- When choosing a preschool, parents should consider their child's needs, tour different schools, and ask the right questions to ensure a
good fit for their family. - Parenting styles can vary, and it's important for parents to find a style that aligns with their values and their child's needs and personality.
Guest Contact:
Kay Pschal email: insertgigglegiggle@gmail.com
Website: InsertGiggleGiggle.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/insertgigglegiggle/
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Insert-Giggle-Laughing-through-Business/
Host Contact:
Dr. Stephanie Dueger
Website: https://preparedforparenthood.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/preparedforparenthood/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/people/Prepared-for-Parenthood/100075999845994/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7RHCyYa-ChfUN4xd6llDfQ
Get Dr. Dueger's Book on Amazon: Preparing for Parenthood: 55 Essential Conversations for Couples Becoming Families
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