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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

We Are Ready

There is a lot of talk about kindergarten. This time of year is always a little nerve-racking for me. Have I provided enough provocations? Have I introduced enough tools to […]

Butterfly Release

In the morning we prepped our game faces. We pretended we were butterfly’s drinking nectar. And then we released our butterfly friends. It was a pretty Good Friday.

Butterfly Business

Today the excitement over our butterflies continued. We now have 6 beautiful painted ladies ! We played a butterfly dance song and flew around the room Some kids made a […]