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Potty Training Without the Tears: 7 Gentle Tips That Actually Work

Potty training doesn’t have to be stressful or rushed. At Peake Academy, we believe in a gentle, child-led approach rooted in readiness, not pressure. In this post, we share 7 practical tips to make potty training a calm, positive experience—at home and at school. Because when we follow the child’s lead, we’re not just building bathroom skills—we’re building confidence, independence, and resilience.

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10 Skills to Check Before Kindergarten—No Flashcards Required

Kindergarten readiness isn’t about flashcards or perfection—it’s about helping kids build real-life skills in everyday moments. From bathroom independence to rhyming games and zipper races, this guide shares 10 simple, pressure-free ways to support your preschooler’s growth. With playful routines and gentle reflection, you’ll feel confident knowing you’re building a strong foundation—one small moment at a time.

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