Why a Faith-Based Preschool Might Be the Right Fit for Your Family
Choosing the right preschool for your child is a significant decision. It’s often where children take their first steps into structured learning, social interactions, and foundational skill-building. For many families, a faith-based preschool offers unique benefits that extend beyond academics, fostering not only intellectual growth but also spiritual development. Here’s why a faith-based preschool like OSLC Preschool might be the right fit for your family: A Strong Foundation in Values Christian preschools allow teachers to incorporate faith into every aspect of learning. While lessons on social skills, communication, math, and the natural world are emphasized, they are taught through a Biblical perspective. Children often learn about Biblical stories, sing songs that praise God, and regularly attend chapel. Nurturing a Sense of Community Faith-based preschools, such as Christian preschools, promote a sense of belonging through shared values and traditions, creating supportive communities for families. Parents can have confidence in their child's safe and quality education while building lasting relationships with like-minded families. This provides a strong support system during the early parenting years. Whole-Child Development Faith-based preschools emphasize more than just academic learning. They incorporate prayer, storytelling, and group discussions that nurture empathy, creativity, and self-awareness in young learners. This approach enables teachers to recognize and address the unique needs and strengths of each child, ensuring that they feel seen, valued, and supported throughout their educational journey. Selecting a preschool is a deeply personal choice for families who wish for their child's early education to embody their values and beliefs. It’s important to ask questions to ensure that the program meets your family's needs and aligns with your faith. Whether your focus is on moral foundations, a sense of community, or Spiritual development, a faith-based preschool can offer a meaningful start to your child's educational journey. If you’re curious about OSLC Preschool and what it can offer your family, we’d love to connect. Contact Lissa to schedule a visit!
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Lissa RuggelsHello! My name is Lissa Ruggels. I am a member of OSLC, and I serve as the Preschool Director/Lead Teacher. I earned my Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Education from Pacific Lutheran University. I taught first grade and kindergarten children in the public school system for 16 years before raising a family of my own. I am so excited to have returned to my first love--the classroom! Archives
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