outdoor play – Bright Beginnings Preschool

Touch

Published on September 23, 2016 under 5 senses

I tried to think of a cutesy title for today's blog but I got nothin'. Today we explored our 5th sense which was touch. We touch things all day that are hard, soft , smooth…

Its Fri-yay Y’all !

Published on September 2, 2016 under creating wonder

We are not perfect teachers but we certainly try to learn from our own mistakes . Yesterday we did not get in as much outside time. Today outside time was a priority. After…

Welcome Back to School

Published on April 12, 2016 under outdoor play

It was great be back today. As we laid down for nap one of the little said " I'm glad you're back Ms Debbie. " I needed the rest and a schedule free from obligations…

Nature Cooperated

Published on March 8, 2016 under outdoor play

Its a good day when things naturally occur that coincide with your lesson plans. It makes you feel like a rockstar teacher though NONE of it has anything to do with a plan you made…

Mud Pie is Served

Published on September 17, 2013 under field trips

The highlight of our day was the mud pie kitchen reopening. We put it together last year but like any play area if it isnt revisited and revamped ever once in a while, it gets…

Spring again ?

Published on December 3, 2012 under outdoor play

This morning was so glorious that I met the kids outside. Welcome to my office... wow! This was one my favorite pair of pictures of the day. Joslyn pushed Ty in the dump truck .…

Taking Advantage of the Weather

Published on October 23, 2012 under outdoor play

This morning we met the kids outside . It was such a beautiful fall day that it hurt my heart to come inside . Soon we will have days that we wont be outside at…

Leaves and Math

Published on October 9, 2012 under fall

Today was the day we all brought leaves in. ( What !!! You forgot ?? Dont worry i have trees and Ive got your back! We sorted them and counted them. We compared them. We…

Outdoor classroom

Published on September 25, 2012 under outdoor play

Today I greeted the kids outside and we stayed there until lunch time at 11:30. Unlike most outdoor play areas for children our area has almost everything we have inside as far as centers goes.…

Outdoor Classroom ? You betcha!

Published on May 7, 2012 under outdoor play

Today as the kids came in I couldn't get over how wonderful it felt outside. You could hear the birds chirping and the breeze was blowing . Life was good. I thought to myself ..…