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Parenting the Preschooler
Healthy Bodies & Minds
Parenting the Preschooler: A preschooler is a whole person with a big, complicated job: growing up! There are important skills they need to learn in the next few years, especially as they get ready for Kindergarten. As their parent or caregiver, you are their most important teacher and supporter! Follow the links below to find fact sheets that will help you learn about what toddlers go through developmentally, show how you can help with confidence and love, and teach you how to stay connected to a rapidly growing and changing child.
Healthy Bodies and Minds
- Beverages (English) or Bebidas (Spanish)
- Breakfast (English) or El desayuno (Spanish)
- Healthy Eating (English) or La hora de comer (Spanish)
- Routines (English) or Rutinas (Spanish)
- Cooking Together (English) or Cocinen juntos (Spanish)
- Play Together (English) or Jueguen Juntos (Spanish)
- Screen Time (English) or El tiempo de pantalla (Spanish)
- Sleep (English) or El Sueno (Spanish)
Learning and Changing
- Age 3 (English) or 3 Anos de edad (Spanish)
- Age 4 (English) or 4 Anos de edad (Spanish)
- Age 5 (English) or 5 Anos de edad (Spanish)
- Transitions and Security Blankets (English)
- Allowances (English) or Mesadas (Spanish)
- Art (English) or Arte (Spanish)
- Exploring Science (English) or Exploracion de la ciencia (Spanish)
- Reading Readiness (English) or Preparación para la lectura (Spanish)
- Math Readiness (English) or Preparación para las matemáticas (Spanish)
- Money Lessons (English) or Lecciones con el dinero (Spanish)
- Save & Spend (English) or El ahorro y los gastos (Spanish)
- Saving for Education (English) or Ahorrar para la educación (Sp[anish)
- Storytelling (English) or La narracion de cuentos (Spanish)
Relationships
- Household Stress (English) or Estrés en la vivienda (Spanish)
- Moderation (English) or Moderacion (Spanish)
- Parenting Styles (English) or Estilos de crianza (Spanish)
- Self Control (English) or Autocontrol (Spanish)
- Focus on Do (English) or Céntrese en Haz esto (Spanish)
- Sibling Rivalry (English) or Competición entre hermanos (Spanish)
- Emotion Coaching (English)
- Appreciate the Differences (English)
- Death and Grief (English)
For more information, visit the University of Wisconsin-Extension Parenting the Preschooler state Website at: https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/parentingthepreschooler/. Each fact sheet contains links to additional resources and references.