There are many controversies in our world.  Education and parenting are fueled by these many hot button topics that you will find on my blog.  Some future posts will include: Video[...]

It’s been an exciting week here at The Cove School.  We had several parents visit our classroom and hang out for our greeting. It has been really great seeing how excited the[...]

Did you know that Twinkle, Twinkle and The ABC Song are sung to the same tune? {mysignaturehere}[...]

This Old Earth (to the tune of “This Old Man”) This old earth Needs our help To stay fresh and clean and green With a pick it up; pitch it in; and throw it in the can&#[...]

I can’t.  This is a phrase you will definitely not hear in my classroom or at least it is a phrase that we are working on changing.  What started as a pet peeve for me has tu[...]

I am not creative.  There, I said it.  Now…I am not creative.  Strike that – after 30 plus years I realized that I AM creative.  Why the change?  My definition of creat[...]

One of things that inspires and motivates me are quotes and short stories or poems (think Jack Canfield).  I have been collecting these since I was 11 or 12.  During grad school at[...]

Fun activities abound at The Cove School this week.  Our preschoolers are exploring constantly and always coming up with new activities with our materials.  A popular activity this[...]

Frogs can breathe air through their skin. {mysignaturehere}[...]

Although a sad moment for the gray whale population, what a rare opportunity for us to see a gray whale up close in West Seattle. Not far from our West Seattle preschool, I was abl[...]