> Today has been a slow day. Several of our friends are not here . Today we celebrated Martin Luther Kings birthday by talking about friendship and ” getting along.” In our group we do a pretty good job of that but it never hurts revisiting something so important. We also started a unit on […]
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Pets !
> With this fish in a bowl game the kids rolled a dice and did some addition and subtraction. Jodie had a funny story about Dillion. She said he has all the fish sitting upright on the page and one fell over. He said ” Well , that one is dead.” Kids say the funniest […]
Company in town
>This will be a short blog as I have company in town and I have waited until everyone is in bed to post. My cousin Barbara and her husband Larry are here . They live in Brinkley. We have had a great time look at old pictures and videos of my mom and dad. I […]
A New Friend !
> Can someone turn on the heat please ! It is SO cold outside today! Even in the freezing temperatures we had a brave new friend start school with us today. The little girl with Malia in the picture below is Andrea. Andrea is Daniel’s cousin. Andrea is taking Danny’s place. I love watching the […]
No Pets here
>The plan was so start a unit on pets today but after the snowfall last night I felt it best to continue our winter unit atleast another day. We played in the snow and went on a winter walk. We saw tracks in the snow. Mrs. Glorias’s mail was in her box at the side […]
Snowball Fight
> Here’s your Friday Flick. The kids are calling them marshmellows, but they are cotton balls. Whats learning about winter without a good old fashioned snow ball fight. Today we did a science experiment making faux snow from a mix. The kids played in shaving cream on the table . Randy made a game of […]
Snowmen, sorting and sequencing – OH MY !
> We have had so much fun getting back into routine. For me, putting new exciting things on the table is better than opening Christmas presents! Some new things we worked on today. Below you see a worksheet alternative. Three year and Four year olds are not always ready to write so why insist that […]
More Winter Fun
> Our sensory tub was a hit today. The carpet looked like it really did snow. Using tongs to transfer snowflakes. Playing with the arctic animals set. The kids usually love to help clean. I added snowmen to the block center . Matching snowflakes game. In circle time we danced like snowflakes and learned new […]
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Freeze
> The kids LOVE dance parties ! Today we had one and played FREEZE dance. Before this we talked about how water left outside during the winter might FREEZE. This was a lot of fun. New calendars for January are in your cubbies today! There is also a list of ten ways to play in […]
FIrst Day Back
>What a great day for our first day back. Our numbers are a little down today since our school system hasnt went back yet, but we still had a good time. The kids played with some new toys today and some new ” old ” toys. One of the new toys I got is electronic […]