As soon as children can talk they start naming things around them and organizing them in their mind. We are going to begin to explore the concept of place and […]

The past year I’ve been studying a lot and advocating for bridging the divide between care and education. I think they can and should exist in one place. You can’t […]

I have been inspired by a couple friends to start a gluing table. ( photo by Denita Dinger. You can find more of her amazing work with children here. https://www.facebook.com/Listen-to-the-Children-106183404800786/) […]

Sometimes as adults we put so much value on “stuff.” The other day I took out some red glasses. They were my moms. I honestly never remember her using them. […]

Today is national bird day. There’s really no significance other than that you know we put things on our calendar that we can look forward to or count up to. […]

Sometimes it’s hard to look at your child’s artwork or their name writing and not be discouraged. Errantly we compare our child to other children or to expectations that are […]

Sadly the snow left as quickly as it came. I knew that would be the case but I banked on the fact that the children would still be curious about […]

Today we talked about what it means to give to others. Is it better to give or receive? At Christmas we spend so much time asking children what they want. […]

Today we talked about how it snowed this time last year. We wondered if it will snow this Christmas. Then we read a book about snow. Here in lies the […]

Today on our calendar with national ice cream day. I tried to get the ice cream truck to come over but his fans are in maintenance. So we did the […]