Can you believe this weather two weeks before Christmas ? The children were all taking their coats off and running and throwing leaves. What a blessing it is to get […]
Going on a Bear Hunt , Really ?
The children were excited and nervous about the possibility of us going on a bear hunt today. One of the things we did this morning was sing this song ; […]
The Bear Went Over the Mountain
Today we started a unit on bears . We charted what we already know about bears. 1. They growl when someone is near . 2. The crawl. 3. […]
Real or Make Believe
As we wrapped up part of our ” Animals in the Woods ” unit today we were blessed by the folks at Friendship Pediatric Center . I had put a […]
Bats Fly At Night
Today we talked about bats. We made tiny little miniature emergent readers about bats. I know it was a little overkill on the adjectives but when you see them […]
Haddie And The Fox
Dog goes “woof” Cat goes “meow” Bird goes “tweet” And mouse goes “squeek” Cow goes “moo” Frog goes “croak” And the elephant goes “toot” Ducks say “quack” And fish go […]
Animals in the Woods
As you know I have been reading a book called ‘ Nature Preschools and Forest Kindergartens. ” I was quite enamored with the concept of outdoor preschools until I […]
Is it Thanksgiving yet ?
It seems like we have been getting ready for Thanksgiving for a very long time. You know I am not a crafty type person so doing ” crafts” take a […]
Turkey’s Here and There
Today was a menage of completing turkey products for our Thanksgiving feast. One of the things we worked on was a finger / hand puppet. This is great. You can […]
Sweet Sweet Turkey
Holiday season always brings around those teacher directed crafts. We made a couple today that will be used as decorations for our program . I hope you enjoy that type […]