Fall Has Arrived in Our Northville Preschool Classroom
Take a peek inside our preschool classroom, decorated for fall with leaves, pumpkins and an Art Wall full of our preschoolers’ own paintings.
Moving to Northville or Novi From Japan? A Child Care Guide for Japanese Families
Several Sunny Pointe teachers speak Japanese. Here is what families moving to Northville or Novi from Japan can expect from child care, and how we help children and parents settle in.
When Your Child Is Having a Difficult Time: 10 Calm Strategies for Parents
Most challenging behavior in toddlers and preschoolers is normal and temporary. Here are 10 calm, consistent strategies Sunny Pointe teachers in Northville, MI use every day, and you can use at home.
How to Choose a Child Care Center in Northville: What to Look For on a Tour
Choosing child care is one of the harder decisions a family makes, and it usually has to be made on a deadline — a return-to-work date, a lease, a job change. Most parents tour two or three centers, all of which seem fine, and then try to work out what actually separates them. Here is […]
Making Morning Drop-Off Easier: 7 Tips for Parents
Is your little one having a hard time saying goodbye in the morning? You’re not alone. Separation anxiety is a normal part of growing up. It often shows up again after summer break, a new classroom or a change at home. The good news is that a few simple habits can make mornings calmer for […]
Easing the Morning Goodbye: Helping Your Child With Separation
For many families, the hardest part of the day happens in the first few minutes of it — the drop-off. Tears at the door, clinging arms, a wobbling lip that tugs at your heart as you head to work. If this sounds familiar, please know two things: it is completely normal, and it almost always […]
Activity Calendar and Weekly Themes – August 2026
Here’s what’s happening this month at Sunny Pointe! Take a look at our weekly themes and activities for August 2026. 8/3 – Theme: The Wonderful World of Eric Carle The Mixed Up Chameleon water color painting 8/4 – The Hungry Caterpillar counting and patterns 8/5 – Brown Bear Brown Bear sorting and movement game […]
Creative Outdoor Games For Active Preschool Children
Discover fun and engaging outdoor games that help your preschooler build motor skills, teamwork, and confidence while enjoying the fresh air.
The Importance of Quality Time with Your Child
Strengthen your bond with meaningful activities that create lasting memories and foster a sense of security and love.
Nurturing Creativity: Art Activities at Home
From drawing to coloring, explore how simple art projects can ignite your child’s imagination and artistic expression.