Kindergarten is a special year as it is the first in a child’s formal education. Yes, kindergarten is a time to learn academic skills in the classroom, but there is also a great deal of learning to do in...
It happened, of course. The weekend before my son's very first school photos at preschool found us outside waving goodbye to our friends who had just visited us from out of state. My bubbly, intense four-year-old boy was stomping...
Back to school is upon us! Whether your kiddo is having some separation anxiety or is nervous about starting at a new school, these books will help calm their nerves! Here are some of our favorite books for younger...
We hear about empty nesters - parents whose children have left home for college - but we don't often hear about the strange empty space left behind when you suddenly have all your children in school. I am far from...
Searching for the right place for your child to learn and grow can be an overwhelming task …but it doesn’t have to be. There are many wonderful Charleston area preschools, daycares, and mother's morning out programs and our goal...
Dear little one, I’ll be honest, I was really looking forward to your final year of preschool. This was supposed to be a transition year for you between preschool and Kindergarten. Your final year before “big kid” school. And honestly,...
Why do ducks have tails? . . . To cover their butt-quacks. Butt jokes, fart jokes, potty humor . . . I recently decided I actually love this stage of parenting. These may or may not have been initiated by...
I cannot take credit for the amazing person my son is growing into. I do my best to provide a loving environment where he can be himself. I focus on nurturing his interests and this little man of mine,...
“I don’t want someone else raising my child.” The first time I saw this comment was on social media and I was in my early 20’s with a newborn baby. I had just returned to work after an unpaid, short...
Sometimes you know you are in the place you are meant to be. It could be fate, or luck, or a little of both that brought you to that place, but once you’re there, you can’t imagine being anywhere...

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Mason Prep is an independent, Pre-K-8th school located in the heart of downtown Charleston. Mason Prep's strong academics, engaging activities, and consistent character education create...