Our day started off a little chilly so we were inside most of the morning. Thankfully, we had a daddy here to help us and play. His help at the art center produced some pretty…continue reading
We've talked about provocation's in our setting and how we use them to entice children to think deeper or work on a specific skill. Today's provocation was pumpkin painting . The children were never told…continue reading
Today we went on a walk in our neighborhood. This was our first walk as a preschool family. We talked about what keeps us safe when we are walking . We saw many things…continue reading
Today I asked did they remember what the name of the boat the pilgrims rode to America was called . The sunflower ? The flower ? Close . It starts with ( Mmm) . The…continue reading
Today we used candy corn to practice a few math skills. First we counted the candy corn . Then we added three pumpkins and talked about patterns . Almost every child was able to…continue reading
We're going on a leaf hunt a leaf hunt We're going on a leaf hunt A leaf hunt. Look ! Its a mountain . We can't go through it. We can't go around it. We…continue reading
Though we only had yellow and red available in the paint area today and many children painted they still did not stumble across the color mixing magic that I hoped would happen. This morning I…continue reading
Today was another really LOUD day. Winter days are more difficult on everyone. There isnt as much moving and grooving and all that pent up energy shows up in louder voices and faster feet in…continue reading
We tried a different food today in an attempt to be more healthy. Alas, the Edamame dip did not go over well today. I think a couple of the kids tried it. Tomorrow we…continue reading