Preschoolers can be really easy or really hard. Some preschoolers are extremely emotional while other are easy to correct. This page tells you everything you need to know for your preschooler. Get discipline tips, schedule tips, rest time tips, bedtime tips, playtime tips, and emotion tips!
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- How to Do Rest Time
- Preschoolers and Naps: Dropping the Last Nap Info
- When Do Kids Stop Napping? And What To Do Instead
- How to Do Rest Time Instead of Naps
- When Do Children Stop Napping and What To Do Instead
- When To Drop Rest Time
- How to Know When Your Child is Ready to Stop Napping
- Preschoolers and Bedtime
- Perfecting Your Babywise Bedtime Routine
- Index: Bedtime
- Poll Results: DO YOU READ STORIES AS PART OF THE BEDTIME ROUTINE?
- Reading Bedtime Stories without it Taking Over Your Evening
- Will Toys in Bed Disrupt Sleep
- Baby Whisperer: Sensible Sleep
- Sample Schedules
- McKenna Summary: 3.5 Years (plus 3 months)
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4.5 Years Old!
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 3.5 Years Old
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 4.75 Years Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 41 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 42 Months Old-3.5 Years!
- Emotional Preschoolers
- Chores for Preschoolers
- Preschooler Chore Pack
- Working Through Fears
- Get My Weekly Email!
- Thank you!
- Activities at Home with Preschoolers
- Looking for Toys Ideas?
- Preschooler’s Job is Play
- Recent Preschooler Posts
- Preschoolers and Naps: Dropping the Last Nap Info
- Training in Times of Non-Conflict
- How Do Toddlers Act When Tired
- 4 Year Old Sample Schedules Used by Real Moms
- Sample 3 Year Old Daily Schedules and Routines
- Top Toys for 4-Year-Olds: Best Preschooler Toys
- More Preschooler Help
- Getting Preschoolers Ready to Learn to Read (someday)
- Preschool Curriculum eBook Giveaway
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 43 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 40 Months Old
- What To Do When Your Child is Scared of the Dark
- Solve Sleep Problems for Toddlers and Preschoolers
- Book Recommendation: The Siblings’ Busy Book
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3 Years and 5 Months
- Peter Pan Syndrome and Three Year Olds
- Start Your Child’s Moral Training at Age 3
- McKenna Summary: 36 Months Old
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 3.75 Years Old
- Preschooler Summary Index
- Best Things About Three Year Olds
- McKenna Prescohooler Summary: 3 years and 3 months
- Preschoolers
- Preschooler Naps and Sleep
- Preschooler Meals
- Sample Preschooler Schedules
- Preschooler Play Time, Toys, and Gift Guides
- Preschooler Books
- Preschooler Education
- Preschooler Tantrums and Discipline
- Preschooler Chores
- Preschooler Advice
- Potty Training
- Preschooler Summaries
- Preschooler Travel Tips
How to Do Rest Time
As your little one gets older, the need for daily nap decreases, but that doesn’t mean your child will not need some time to rest each afternoon. Do rest time each day.
Preschoolers and Naps: Dropping the Last Nap Info
When Do Kids Stop Napping? And What To Do Instead
How to Do Rest Time Instead of Naps
When Do Children Stop Napping and What To Do Instead
When To Drop Rest Time
How to Know When Your Child is Ready to Stop Napping
Preschoolers and Bedtime
Bedtime is vital even for preschoolers. If your little one is disobedient, grumpy, or struggling, you may have a bedtime issue going on. In this post, I give concrete tips and information for bedtime in association with your preschooler.
Perfecting Your Babywise Bedtime Routine
Index: Bedtime
Poll Results: DO YOU READ STORIES AS PART OF THE BEDTIME ROUTINE?
Reading Bedtime Stories without it Taking Over Your Evening
Will Toys in Bed Disrupt Sleep
Baby Whisperer: Sensible Sleep
Sample Schedules
I have sample schedules for you for 3 year olds and 4 year olds! These are real routines used by real families, so you know they work! I have a post for 3 year olds and a post for 4 year olds.
McKenna Summary: 3.5 Years (plus 3 months)
Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4.5 Years Old!
Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 3.5 Years Old
Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 4.75 Years Old
Brinley Preschooler Summary: 41 Months Old
Brinley Preschooler Summary: 42 Months Old-3.5 Years!
Emotional Preschoolers
Get 8 tips for helping your preschooler to calm down when she is being really emotional. Learn what to do and what not to do.
Chores for Preschoolers
Looking for some age-appropriate chores for your preschooler? I have a post for your 3 year old and a post for your 4 year old.
Preschooler Chore Pack
My preschooler chore pack is a great way to get you started on teaching toddlers to do chores. This digital download has everything you need to make a chore pack and also includes a one-page printable chore chart.
Working Through Fears
Get tips to help preschoolers work through their fears and learn to overcome those fears. Learn what to do and what not to do as a parent.
Activities at Home with Preschoolers
These 50+ simple activities will keep your preschoolers occupied while providing a lot of educational opportunities and development. Whether you want to focus on some learning activities at home with your preschooler or you simply want something to pass the time with your little one each day, these activities will provide a lot of variety and interest for your child to do at home.
Looking for Toys Ideas?
I have lots of preschooler toy ideas for you! I have a 3 year old toy list and a 4 year old toy list.
Preschooler’s Job is Play
It is tempting to fill your preschooler’s day with lessons and organizes sports, but read this post to see why your preschooler’s focus should be play.
Recent Preschooler Posts
Preschoolers and Naps: Dropping the Last Nap Info
Training in Times of Non-Conflict
How Do Toddlers Act When Tired
4 Year Old Sample Schedules Used by Real Moms
Sample 3 Year Old Daily Schedules and Routines
Top Toys for 4-Year-Olds: Best Preschooler Toys
More Preschooler Help
Getting Preschoolers Ready to Learn to Read (someday)
Preschool Curriculum eBook Giveaway
Brinley Preschooler Summary: 43 Months Old
Brinley Preschooler Summary: 40 Months Old
What To Do When Your Child is Scared of the Dark
Solve Sleep Problems for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Book Recommendation: The Siblings’ Busy Book
McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3 Years and 5 Months
Peter Pan Syndrome and Three Year Olds
Start Your Child’s Moral Training at Age 3
McKenna Summary: 36 Months Old
Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 3.75 Years Old
Preschooler Summary Index
Best Things About Three Year Olds
McKenna Prescohooler Summary: 3 years and 3 months
Preschoolers
Here is all of the preschooler information that you need broken down into categories.
Preschooler Naps and Sleep
- How Do Toddlers/Preschoolers Act When Tired
- How to Do Rest Time Instead of Naps
- How to Know When Your Child is Ready to Stop Napping
- Preschoolers and Bedtime: Everything You Need to Know
- Preschoolers and Naps
- Solve Sleep Problems for Toddlers and Preschoolers
- What To Do When Your Child is Scared of the Dark
- When Do Children Stop Napping and What To Do Instead
Preschooler Meals
- 2 Important Tips for Overcoming the Picky Eater
- 10 Smart Mealtime Rules for Children
- Appetite vs. Hunger When it Comes to Kids
- Are Picky Eaters Born or Made?
- Child Won’t Eat Favorite Foods
- Correct Food Portions for Kids from Baby-8 Years
- Feeding the Littles: Tips for Nurturing Good Eaters
- How To Make Sure You Are “Feeding the Rainbow”
- How to Teach Table Manners to Your Child
- Overcoming the Difficulties of Feeding Healthy Snacks to Kids
- What To Do When Your Child Hates Milk: Adding Dairy to the Diet
Sample Preschooler Schedules
See also preschooler summaries linked below
Preschooler Play Time, Toys, and Gift Guides
- A Parent’s Complete Guide to Structured Playtime
- Best Toys For Preschoolers age 3 and Up
- Top Toys for 4-Year-Olds: Best Preschooler Toys
- Guidelines for Choosing Preschool Toys That Will Last
- Over 51 Activities To Do at Home With Preschoolers
- How to Organize a Playgroup
- Reader Favorites: Preschooler Toys
- Why Your Preschooler’s Job is Play
Preschooler Books
Preschooler Education
- 15 Things Your Child Needs to Know Before Kindergarten
- A Simple Preschool From Home Weekly Schedule
- Babes, Tots, and Kids: 52 Weeks of Preschool
- Getting Preschoolers Ready for Kindergarten
- Getting Preschoolers Ready to Learn to Read (someday)
- Preschool Curriculum eBook Giveaway
- Reading to Preschoolers
- Simple Penmanship Preparation for Future Kindergartners
- Tips for Getting Preschoolers Ready to Do Math
- Is Preschool Necessary for Academic Success?
Preschooler Tantrums and Discipline
- Discipline 101: The basics of correcting children
- 7 Phrases To Help You Avoid Losing Your Temper as a Parent
- 10 Uses For a Timer That Will Make Parenting Easier
- Consequences: Natural VS Logical and How to Use Each
- Handling Explosions in Emotionally Intense Kids
- How to Deal with a Whining Child
- How to Get Your Child to Obey with a Simple “Yes Mommy”
- How to Manage a Bossy Child
- How To Respond to Your Emotional Preschooler
- How to Respond When Your Kiddo Tells You “No”
- How To Stop Backtalk Now (and prevent it in the future)
- How To Teach Your Child to Come When Called
- I’m Sorry vs. Please Forgive Me: Helping Kids Apologize
- Logical Consequences to Stop Kids Hitting and Biting
- Natural Consequences vs. Grace for Kids
- Peter Pan Syndrome and Three Year Olds
- Start Your Child’s Moral Training at Age 3
- Training in Times of Non-Conflict
- Utilizing “Ask and Tell” to Get Your Kids to Obey in Public
- Wise In Your Own Eyes Explained
>>>Read more about discipline and correction here
Preschooler Chores
Preschooler Advice
- 7 Truths About Parenting Preschoolers
- Controlling the Environment for Preschoolers: What is Best?
- How to Get Your Child to Dress Quickly
- How to Help Preschoolers Work Through Their Fears
- Best Things About Three Year Olds
- The Best Things About Four Year Olds
- Reader Preschooler Questions
- Book Review: The Preschooler’s Busy Book
- Book Recommendation: The Siblings’ Busy Book
Potty Training
- Babywise Mom Potty Training Method
- Potty Training at Night: How to Have Success!
- Potty-Training Using the “Oh Crap!” Method
Preschooler Summaries
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 37 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 38 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 39 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 40 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 41 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 42 Months Old-3.5 Years!
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 43 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 44 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 45 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 46 Months
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 47 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4 Years Old {48 Months}
- Brinley Preschooler Summary {4 Years and 1 Month}
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: {4 Years 2 Months}
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4 Years 3 Months
- Brinley Summary: 4 Years 4 Months Old
- Brinley Summary: 4 Years 5 Months Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4.5 Years Old!
- Brinley Preschooler Summary 4.5 Years and 1 Month Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4.5 Years Old Plus Two Months
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4.75 Years Old
- Brinley Preschooler Summary: 4 Years & 10 Months Old
- Brinley Summary: 5 Years Old!
- McKenna Summary: 36 Months Old
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3 years and 1 month
- McKenna Prescohooler Summary: 3 years and 3 months
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3 years and 4 months
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3 Years and 5 Months
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3.5 Years Old
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3.5 Years (plus one month)
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3.5 years (plus 2 months)
- McKenna Summary: 3.5 Years (plus 3 months)
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3 Years 10 Months
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 3.5 Years, 5 Months
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 4 Years Old
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 4 Years and 1 Month
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 4 Years 2 Months
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 4 Years, 3-5 Months
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 4.5 Years Old
- McKenna Summary: 4.5 Years (plus one month)
- McKenna Preschooler Summary 4 years 8 months
- McKenna Preschooler Summary: 4.75 years old
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: Age 3
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: Age 3.25
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 3.5 Years Old
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 3.75 Years Old
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 4 Years Old
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 4.25 Years Old
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 4.5 Years Old
- Kaitlyn Preschooler Summary: 4.75 Years Old
- Brayden Preschooler Summary: 4.5 Years Old
- Brayden Preschooler Summary: 4.75 Years Old
Preschooler Travel Tips
- Road Trip Activities for Kids
- Tips for Traveling in a Car With Kids
- The Best Age for a Child’s First Disney Trip
- General Travel Tips for Families
- How To Plan the Perfect Family Vacation
- Tips for Camping with Children
>>>See all of my preschooler posts here