Today in preschool, they painted poppy flowers using pool noodles and paper plates. Preschoolers dipped their noodles in red paint and stamped beautiful circles on the plates, then added black…
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Rocket to Space
After seeing the wonder of space in the children they created a giant rocket shape on the floor with tape. The children loved walking around, through and along—pretending to be astronauts….
Rescue the Animals
Rescue the Animals! Today the kids had a blast participating in rescuing the animals! We wrapped rubber bands around our toy animals, and the children used their fine motor skills to…
Save the animals
Over the past week the children have been learning about animals and also love to untie things. The teachers set out an activity for the children to explore more of the…
Introducing Emergent Curriculum
As a philosophy of teaching, emergent curriculum is a way of planning curriculum in response to children’s interests to create meaningful learning experiences. Activities and projects are planned…
Discovery and adventure
The children had started to ask questions about animals and where they lived. The teachers set up a fun learning experience with under the sea window that lead to building the…