@gia.oliva: Because my mind needs my Notes App 🤭🫶🏼✨ Who’s back to school?! And who’s ready to send their toddlers to preschool? 🥹 🍎How we’re preparing for Preschool -Creating a simple morning routine -Choosing and preparing her backpack -Labeling all her belongings -Trying different snack ideas -Practicing lunch routines -Preparing extra clothes -Reading books about preschool -Talking about what preschool will be like -Helping her build confidence and independence 🌞 Practical Skills To Practice Washing hands independently Putting on shoes Putting on and taking off a jacket Carrying her own backpack Cleaning up toys after play Sitting during mealtimes Drinking from her water bottle Asking for help when needed Following simple routines Practicing a consistent bedtime routine 🚌 Preschool Must Haves Checklist toddler backpack Comfy shoes Nap mat Lunch bag Water bottle Name labels/stickers fun & comfy kids clothes daily socks & underwear Jacket or sweater Weather essentials (rain jacket/hat) Comfort item (if allowed) 🍓 Snacks to bring (what she loves) Fresh berries Banana slices Apple slices Cheese cubes/string cheese Crackers Mini muffins Yogurt pouch Homemade energy bites NUT FREE granola bars 🍽️ Easy Preschool Lunch Ideas (what she really eats) Bite sized pizza mac & cheese Pasta Rice balls Chicken nuggets + fruit Egg bites Mini bagel sandwiches Homemade lunchables mini pancakes + fruit 🌟 Preschool Skills We’re Working On Saying her name and age Asking for help Pointing where is ouchy or itchy Express potty, hungry, and sleepy Listening to basic instructions Taking turns Tripod grasp Sitting for story time Expressing feelings and needs 🎒 Preschool Bag Essentials Extra shirt (romper) Extra socks & underwear Wipes Sanitizer Potty cover Water bottle Snack container Lunch box A thin jacket Labels on everything A little reminder from home (optional) #momhack #momtips #toddler #toddlertips #preschool