As you know I am the President of the Arkansas Early Childhood Association . In October we have a large conference with educators presenting workshops. Your kiddos are helping me […]
A Little Water
A little water never hurt anyone. We played inside for a while this morning. We had a visitor that enjoyed seeing how we learn. She saw the tools we use […]
Fine Motor
Exactly how do we get children ready to write in kindergarten and beyond if we are not using tracing sheets or teaching pencil grip? We offer so many opportunities through […]
Family Time
Family time is a conscious discipline structure. It’s a lot like circle time in the fact that we are all gathered together but it’s also quite different from circle time […]
Preschool Science
Throughout the coming weeks I will introduce you to a different centers and areas that the children play in . As you know we allow children to follow their own […]
Drops Not Puddles
The art center is always a buzz of activity. Last week the children mainly just wanted to play with Playdoh . This week they started taking out more of the […]
Lunch Time Learning
Lunchtime routines are great time for learning social graces and gaining independence. Children are usually outside before lunch and then come and wash their hands and sit at the table. […]
Individual Plans
With each day comes new possibilities. The children open up doors to new things they want to learn. As teachers we watch. As teachers we listen. There is much planning […]