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Everything is Better in a Fort

Everything is Better in a Fort

| July 14, 2017

A lot of our friends are lucky enough to be on vacation this week so we had record breaking low numbers and lots of flexibility as a result. We pretty much did and created anything our hearts desired. Take a look…        

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Camping

Camping

| July 14, 2017

    This week’s theme in CH-2 was Tents and Forts. On Monday we learned about fire safety and to “stop,drop, and roll.” We also made our own fire logs and created backpacks to fill with what we would need to take camping from magazine pictures the children cut out themselves. Also worked on writing, […]

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Forts & Fun

Forts & Fun

| July 14, 2017

The Toddlers in Toddler Room 1 definitely enjoyed our fort week. We learned all about camping this week. We listened to different campfire songs and listened to campfire noises. We pretended that we were camping out in a noisy forest. We roasted marshmallows and made a campfire craft. Also, we made a huge air fort! […]

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All About The USA

All About The USA

| July 10, 2017

This past week, we celebrated Independence Day.  Our theme for the week was “Stars and Stripes.”  For our craft, we made American flags using our handprints!  We also listened to patriotic songs like the Star Spangled Banner, America the Beautiful, You’re A Grand Old Flag, and My Country Tis Of Thee.  Our new friend Ford […]

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Stars & Stripes

Stars & Stripes

| July 10, 2017

This week in Toddler Room 1, we learned about the 4th of July! We started off the week by listening to different American songs and learning about School House Rock songs. We then made beautiful red and blue stars to put on our classroom window. We also made red, white, and blue fireworks using forks […]

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Creativity and Sunny Days

Creativity and Sunny Days

| July 7, 2017

What a fun week! On Friday, we enjoyed the gorgeous weather!

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Learning Every Day

Learning Every Day

| July 7, 2017

This week in CH-2 we continued to work on our challenges. Many of the older kids are working on their reading skills as well as their mathematics. The whole class is working on their time challenges together and are quickly getting the hang of it. The younger children continue to develop their writing skills through […]

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Animals And Splash Day

Animals And Splash Day

| July 3, 2017

Our theme this past week was “Lions, Tigers and Bears… Oh My!”  The toddlers had fun learning about lions, tigers and bears and making lion masks for our craft.  We enjoyed having Splash Day this week!  This week was our last music class with Ms. Marcia.  We are going to miss her very much!   […]

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Lions, Tigers, and Bears, OH MY!!!

Lions, Tigers, and Bears, OH MY!!!

| June 30, 2017

This past week in Toddler Room 1, we did the summer theme Lions, Tigers, and Bears, OH MY!!! We focused on Wizard of Oz! We began the week by saying good bye to Ms. Marcia, who has been our music teacher for a while. We then discussed the difference between lions, tigers, and bears. We made […]

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New works and fond farewells

New works and fond farewells

| June 30, 2017

We said goodbye to our good friend Renata this week on the same day that we celebrated her 4th birthday. Coincidentally we also said goodbye to our music teacher, Ms. Marcia, who is moving to New Orleans. We also enjoyed splash day, easel painting, and the spoils from our old school clean out efforts.  

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