Brain Smart Start

As you know conscious discipline is the cornerstone of all we do at Bright Beginnings .   I felt really great the other  in a 1st grade classroom when a […]

Friendship

The first week of school was  primarily about creating a sense of safety.   Have you ever walked into a party or a meeting and felt a little uncomfortable? Maybe […]

Imaginative Play

No one has to tell or ” train ” children for imaginative play . They come wired already to pretend . Researchers have stated that there are three ” stages” […]

Rain Drop or Puddle

Yesterday there  was much excitement in the art center.   NORMALLY, we don’t have as many materials out at the beginning of the year but since so many are repeaters […]

First Day 2017-2018 School Year

Look out 2017 – 2018 school year we are here !   Is it just me getting older or do the years seem to fly by ?  Time waits for […]

Busy Busy Day

Today was a super busy day . I had my last parent conference at 830 this morning ( Thanks Mindy for hanging around for a few ) and then we […]

Chugging Along

We are still putting forth efforts to finish up little last minute details for our Art Show.  I have never done an art show so I feel like I am […]

Art Happens All The Time .. Everywhere

This morning I had parent conferences and Ms Dallas had the children exploring how to make art that was not flat on a piece of paper. We made yet another […]

Art Explorations

  The last few days of school as we gear up for our Art Show we are exploring different ways to create art.  Today I pulled out an oldie but […]

Art Gallery

Today we did more art work for our Art Show on Sunday . We added more circle art to our circle gallery . It can get a little messy .