The wonderful thing about family childcare is we can truly follow the children’s lead. As we readied to come inside the children were so engaged. It’s a hard call. What […]
Silly Songs
During my planning for intentional experiences with our children one of the days of the week I plan for silly songs and music. Studies have proven that connections are made […]
I Love Routines
Routine is my friend . Routine is also something that children need and crave. Return gives everyone a sense of safety. If you think about it you have routines in […]
Friday Flushing
All our friends were finally back at school today so I was able to complete those darn assessments. Developmental , hearing , vision and growth are all checked. Yipppeeee ! […]
Peaceful Easy Feelin’
It’s just a peaceful easy feeling – When I started to blog this song came to mind. It’s funny how you can find peace in life even when it’s loud […]
You get a screening !
You get a screening. You get a screening. Everybody gets a screening. Today we did height, weight, and hearing screenings. If you have wondered if your child can hear or […]
Loose Parts
The best play experiences are initiated by children. They make the decision what they want to play , how they want to play it and how long …. Some toys […]
Circles , Squares , Triangles and Campfires
More assessments today. This is the long part. The bad side of assessing is how long it takes me away from the kids . We had a smaller group today […]
It’s Fri- yay !
It’s been a full week. We still have one here or there that struggles with the new routine but overall I would consider this week a great week ! We […]
Risky Bucket
Many of you probably remember riding with your mom on the days before seatbelts were mandatory ( or maybe your grandma remembers …) and if she put on her brakes […]