Last Day Vibes

Today has been a very good day. This morning we celebrated birthdays of the children that have birthdays during the summer. We played some inside their but energy level was so high it was like…continue reading

Pick Your Favorite

Today we talked about how there are three days after today left in school. I said if you have a favorite thing you like to do - today would be a good day to revisit…continue reading

NAFCC Visit

Today was our national accreditation visit. Miss Kay showed up at 7:30 on the dot at the front door. From that time on she watched everything we did, she listened to everything we said, and…continue reading

So Much Energy

These kids have so much energy this week. They are like little ants scampering around everywhere. Even though they are busy we still see great learning happening. The children finished their Mother's Day present. On…continue reading

Things They Will Miss

Next Year will be different for those going into kindergarten. I watched them play today I thought of things they might miss Wearing a costume to school because your sister gave you a 24 hour…continue reading

Critical Thinking

What Is Critical Thinking? "Critical thinking happens when children draw on their existing knowledge and experience, as well as on their problem-solving skills, to do things like: Compare and contrast Explain why things happen Evaluate…continue reading

Spiders and Dinosaurs

Today was a normal day. Some of the children noticed a few games that were given to me for Preston. One of the boxes was a floor puzzle of a dinosaur. There was much excitement…continue reading

My Kind of House

Sometimes the way kids talk and think cracks me up. O- Miss Debbie why is there a house in your school? Me- because I live here and I also have a school O-Then it must…continue reading

Like An Old Quilt

Most of our days are like an old quilt lovingly pieced together with different fabrics gently woven into a masterpiece. Every day the children show us what excitement there is to discover and the learning…continue reading

Routines

I preach in trainings and to parents all the time how important routines are.  Of course today we are off routine. Routines promote safety for children. Think about your life as an adult. You feel…continue reading