The Day the News Came to School

The news station has spent a total of 3 hours in our space this week. Your littles were SO very good. I loved that he took video of the things […]

Cooking and Math

Today the children cooked their own lunch. They made individual pizzas. First. We spread the pizza sauce Next we add the ground beef and pepperoni Last we sprinkle mozzarella cheese […]

Pre-k 1 Boys

Boys ( Especially boys) that are in their first year of PreK are not ready to write. They doesn’t keep me from introducing writing materials but it does signal me […]

The Front Yard Boards

Today the children were playing with the boards in the front yard. That’s not unusual. My neighbor has changed her desk so she looks straight out the window. She texted […]

Outside Play

We came outside today after breakfast anticipating rain. I wanted to make sure the children got some outside time to play. During warm weather months many times we meet on […]

Child-led Teaching

Are you over the table ? Or under the table Community helpers – who needs a unit ? We have the real thing! Do you know the first letter of […]

A Little Encouragement

We are beginning to do a few art projects here abs there to get ready for our end of year art show. Cutting curved lines is not the easiest for […]

The Wish You Well Board

Our day starts with Hazel holding the wish you well board seeing who is here at school and who might be gone. If someone is absent they remain in the […]

Lesson Plans

My lesson plans are not always written. My lesson plans are not always noted with standards next to them. My lesson plans are individualized with goals for each child in […]

Minimizing / Mitigating Risks

Today one of our friends got hurt. It wasn’t my fault but I carry strong guilt when something like this happens. It’s ultimately my job to keep my littles safe. […]