Monthly Archives: February 2012
Studying color through flowers
As rainbows and gardens have been an interest thanks to our books, “A rainbow of my own” and “Planting a rainbow,” we have visited those [...]
Pillows
Everyday since the beginning of the year, most of the preschoolers have wanted to have a pillow for rest time. In the classroom, we only [...]
Pennies for the Playground: week 3
This week we have collected $7.24, bringing our 3 week grand total to $19.41! Nice work Pre-School! Leslie and I have decided to add a [...]
Cycling
Many of our Preschoolers are very interested in cycling. The Strider bikes (a bike with two wheels and no pedals) seems to always be in [...]
Creative Exploration with Climbing Blocks
Climbing blocks have become a huge hit in the Toddler Room… especially with the damper weather! A change in block arrangement has provoked a new [...]
What happened with the pumpkins after our trip to the Pumpkin Patch…?
We had an absolutely wonderful trip to Thistledown Farm this year! It was great to have so many of our parents join us and this [...]
Pennies for the Playground – week 1
Congratulations Preschool! This week alone, we have raised $8.66! To end our first week, we did some penny themed projects. We counted pennies and learned [...]
Birds, Birds, Birds…
Madison tells us to “follow the wind” as we look for birds in our community. Jasper reflects on the clay bird nests he made. Pre [...]
Exploring the Piano with Alex
Every Wednesday morning, Alex (Madelyn’s dad) has been coming in and taking the Preschoolers in small groups down to the Piano Room to explore the [...]