Development
Hops, throws and catches ball
Counts objects
Answers "How many...?"
Knows name, age & sex
Completes a 7 piece puzzle
Names colors and basic shapes
Relates experiences in detail

Nutrition
Let children help prepare and serve simple foods
Expect good mealtime behavior
Set limits based on child's age
Avoid snacks high in sugar, such as candy & soft drinks
Respect food dislikes

Safety
Keep car doors locked when traveling
Teach safety awareness
Keep guns unloaded and locked in a safe place
Explain the use of "911"
Use booster seat in car until 60 lbs.

Discipline
Monitor TV viewing and watch it with them
Children need to play with children their own age
Visit preschool before enrollment
Use positive reinforcement
"Time out" should not exceed 4 minutes
Praise good behavior