Oops ….

We teach the kids to say ” I had an oops. I will try again tomorrow. ” Today I am the one that had an oops and will need to […]

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like….

Christmas !  Would you rather be  Santas elf or one of Santa’s reindeer ?   It looks like more children would rather be a reindeer and Mrs Debbie seriously needs […]

Leftovers

Finally we have ” eaten ” all the leftover turkey material .  I think we are ready to move on. Today we charted what we have learned about Thanksgiving. We […]

Mayflower ? Sunflower?

Today I asked did they remember what the name of the boat the pilgrims rode to America was called . The sunflower ? The flower ? Close . It starts […]

Conscious Discipline Super Stars

There are many days that at the end of the day I think ” YES!  Today was a great day. ”  Today ranks pretty high in my book .   […]

Thanksgiving BINGO

Today we played a BINGO game.  This is a great way to play with letters and their sounds.  As I call the letter I make the sound of the letter. […]

Post Thanksgiving

Most of you know that I have gradually become more natural, hippified, simplistic , reggio – inspired , child centered, …. there are so many adjectives that could explain or […]

Thanksgiving Feast Prep

We are STILL prepping for our Thanksgiving  feast.  Yesterday afternoon Randy,G ( our precious grand daughter ) and I went stick hunting.  We roamed the back roads looking for the […]

Turkey in the Straw

Today was spent much in preparation for our preschool family thanksgiving feast . We did read several books about Thanksgiving today.   We heard new words like Mayflower, feast , […]

Families Grow

Today we had a very special and very beautiful  tiny visitor.  Vallie’s mom brought her new baby sister , Hinslee , over to visit us.  We talked about babies and […]