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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Wonderful ,Wet Water

Today is dress/talk like a pirate day. Many of our friends showed up in pirate attire. Some of the children used a blue tarp in the yard as water and […]

Sensational Sand

You’ve probably noticed – in our yard or at the playground – how much your child likes to dig in the sand. Sand is great fun, but it’s also wonderful […]