Nurturing Connections

Our Community: Where Family Involvement Makes a Difference

At Piedmont Progressive Preschool, we believe that a strong, engaged family community is the heart of a successful educational experience. Our commitment to fostering family involvement sets us apart and enriches the learning journey for every child.

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Parent helping with face painting at Piedmont Progressive Preschool festival

Parents and children celebrating a preschool event at Piedmont Progressive Preschool

Parent sanding the outdoor deck during Piedmont Progressive Preschool Parent Workday

How Families Can Get Involved:

Join the Parent Council: Play a direct role in decision-making and help guide the school’s direction as part of our governing body.
Volunteer Opportunities: Contribute your time and skills in various roles throughout the school year, from classroom assistance to event coordination.
Parent Assist Program: Support our Two and Three-Year-Old class by participating in classroom activities, reading books, providing snacks, and more.
Woodworking Guidance: Share your expertise in our woodworking program, working with our Three and Four-Year-Olds and Four and Five-Year-Olds to foster creativity and hands-on learning.
Community Events: Join us for cherished traditions and events, including family potlucks, the winter lantern walk, festivals, enrichment activities, and more.
Special Contributions: Whether you’d like to read a book to your child, help in the garden, or have other ideas for participation, we welcome your involvement!

Why Family Involvement Matters:

Enhanced Learning Experience: Children benefit from seeing their families actively engaged in their education, which reinforces their learning and development.
Stronger Relationships: A close-knit community fosters stronger connections between children, families, and educators, creating a supportive network.
Increased Confidence and Well-being: Children feel more secure and valued when their families are involved, boosting their confidence and emotional well-being.
Positive Role Modeling: Active family participation demonstrates the importance of community and collaboration, setting a positive example for children.
Expanded Opportunities: Engaged families contribute to a richer educational experience by providing diverse perspectives and resources.

We believe that family engagement is key to a fulfilling and successful educational journey. If you’re interested in any of these opportunities or have other ideas on how to get involved, please contact us. Together, we create a vibrant and supportive environment where every child can thrive.