End of Year Assessments

This morning we took time to do a bit of our dial three assessments. Year end is coming up soon. End of year assessments are not required but I do […]

Pre-kinder Visit and STEM

I wasn’t sure what to highlight today. Two wonderful things happened. So why not talk about both ? This morning we had a scheduled visit with Mrs Frey , the […]

Autonomy

Providing children with a range of materials and resources from which they can freely choose allows them to exercise their independence and make their own decisions about what they will […]

Big Winds

I don’t usually get too anxious weather events for some reason today I am feeling the need to be extra cautious. We had a quick tornado drill this morning so […]

Rough Housing

As I dive deeper and deeper into this new way of teaching I grow.  First it was the room arrangement and the different types of materials that we put out. […]

Art Our Way

Shared  from Extension.org   During the preschool years, many children show tremendous growth in their creative art abilities. Child care providers can support children’s artistic development by planning art activities […]

Confidence

I think the thing I love the most about this time of year is the confidence that flows from our littles. They just blossom and own all the new things […]

Routine Helps

Seriously, the Monday after a holiday usually filled with candy and its RAINING?  Not to mention Holly arranged a while ago to accompany Kilee on a field trip.  I like […]

Literacy “Work” Happens

This is a list of indicators from the Arkansas Kindergarten Readiness scale under the literacy section.   Emergent Literacy Engagement in Literacy Experiences and Understanding of Books and Stories G […]

Here’s Your Rabbit !

I don’t know how many of you follow me on my personal social media pages but I shared a blog the other day about a paper plate bunny. Here is […]