Today after celebrating Avery’s birthday, we put our ants in the ant farm or the ant habitat… Might as well expand that language while we’re talking- right? It was tricky […]
Reflection
Reflection is a great tool for adults and children. Teaching children to reflect on experiences and feelings. This is a great opportunity to use expanded language and get those brains […]
The Red Ball Project
Today we went to see the international “Red Ball Project” in our own little town. Just getting there was an adventure through the wooded path but it’s the safest way […]
I Am Brave
Today our lesson plan was continuing to explore our social and emotional supports we have in our room. We played with our feelings buddies a little more. We were reminded […]
Grandparents Are Amazing
This morning started with the arrival of grandparents. Many of the grandparents arrived before the children. There was excitement in the air as the littles came in the door to […]
Preschool Family
As we end week three and I look around to see children playing it does my heart so good. Friendships are forming. Bonds that were already there are getting deeper. […]
Ant Starts With A
Well. Ant does start with A. If you know me you know we absolutely didn’t “ teach” this. We did find the first letter of our name and circle it. […]
The Joys of Cooking with Preschoolers: A Recipe for Learning and Fun
Cooking with preschoolers is more than just a fun activity; it is a wonderful opportunity for learning and development. Today we had an exciting time making cloud dough using corn […]
More Structures
Today Presley said “it’s amazing how quickly they all learn what to do and the routines” Yes. Routines and doing the same thing each day in the same way help […]
Happy Friday!
Today we held our first Friday dance party. Dance parties are not an uncommon thing at Bright Beginnings. Traditions are important in early childhood settings. Think back to your childhood- […]