Opalinka Blog
Articles for parents: how to choose a preschool, how settling in works and what growing up with two languages gives a child.
Latest articles
The compulsory pre-school year at a private preschool
Who the compulsory pre-school year applies to, how many hours a day it means, whether a private preschool satisfies it and what to do when a child is absent.
Children’s group, private preschool, state preschool: how they differ
The difference between a children’s group, a private preschool and a state preschool: who inspects them, from what age they take children and where the compulsory pre-school year counts.
Coming up
What we will write about
The compulsory pre-school year at a private preschool
When the compulsory year starts and how to complete it privately.
You did not get a place at a state preschool: what to do in May and June
Steps, deadlines and alternatives after an unsuccessful enrolment.
How bilingualism affects young children’s speech: myths and facts
What research says about children growing up with two languages.
What to pack for preschool: a first-day list
A practical list of the things forgotten in the morning rush.
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