Thundercake !

It was hard to get out of bed this morning with the gentle sound of the rain hitting the mud kitchen outside our bedroom window.  But alas we did and […]

Assessments

I have a love/ hate relationship with assessments.   A developmental assessment is required of all children enrolled in an ABC program within 45 days of enrollment.  I do another […]

Groceries and Mud Puddles

Today was one of those days as a teacher that you say ” YIPEE SKIPPEEE  the opportunities to learn  I set up for the kids is WORKING !” and ” […]

Rainy Day Fun

When the teacher is away…. WE PLAY !                                       Mrs. Jessica played […]

It’s Raining It’s Pouring

What do you do when you plan a rain unit the week AFTER all the rain ?  YOU MAKE IT RAIN !!                 […]

Rainy days and Coconuts

Today was kind of a slow day at preschool. We have three friends out sick and it is raining. The mixture of those two makes for a very unusually calm […]

Rainboot Heaven

                              There was lots of spontaneous learning going on in our room today.    On days […]

Puddle Jumpers

>Today our lesson plans said ” Feelings and Emotions,” but several of the kids came in all wound up about the thunderstorm that was happening when they arrived at school. […]

Spring Break… not really !

> Today we had 11 kids show up for school out of 16. I was able to spend some quiet time watching the kids play and was really touched by […]

A New Friend !

> Can someone turn on the heat please ! It is SO cold outside today! Even in the freezing temperatures we had a brave new friend start school with us […]