Puzzle Power

Puzzles help kids develop eye hand coordination, and other important skills. Learning to control hands and fingers according to information received from their sight is a coordination skill that aid children in early attempts of…continue reading

Friday Follies

The kids were super active from the minute they were dropped off until the minute we laid down. Constantly running and playing and screaming and just being kids. During breakfast we did our Hegarty time…continue reading

Invitation to Fall

Yesterday during your inside time I took one of the pumpkins that's been moved around in the playroom and put it on the table along with some orange paint. I asked the other children what…continue reading

Inner voice

Today as I watched the boys play I had an epiphany. I'm sure it's not anything that no one has heard before but it was re-emphasized to me in front of my eyes. I watched…continue reading

Just Obey

It's not really that simple. Sometimes small children haven't learned the skills or developed the self control to " just obey." It sounds simple but dig deeper. "Just sit still -" Children this age are…continue reading

Happy birthday Johnny Appleseed

Today as parents came in there were tiny apple pies set aside especially for the parents. There's no reason they should miss all the fun. Thanks to those that brought in different Apple products. We…continue reading

The Value of Mud Play

So before I go into the academic/social advantages of allowing your children to play in the mud- let's just talk about joy. JOY !! Look at the JOY on their faces. ❤️. From a community…continue reading

Rainy Day Fun

I wish I had enough rain suits and boots for everyone to go on adventures in the rain. Wouldn't that make for some amazing memories! Until then we will hang out inside. These are the…continue reading

Beauty in Nature

Natural beauty can be seen everywhere. White fluffy clouds float above the playground, a spiders web flutters in a gentle wind and flowers shoot up in a nearby garden. Today the natural beauty we found…continue reading

Mark – it Tips

The motor skill required for writing begin when your baby first grasped a rattle.It takes a lot of practice for fine motor control to develop. By the time your child was two , holding a…continue reading