Here is a great recipe that covers many areas of our curriculum. Oobleck Recipe 2 parts cornstarch                                                                                  [...]

Great little find from a Social Media Consultant that I really admire and respect.  She found this video that really can give us some great insight into the future.  As educators, [...]

Last week I had the privilege of giving tours to some prospective families for our program.  A conversation with one of the parents sparked an issue that I have not discussed in aw[...]

I am turning over a new leaf for spring.  With spring being a time of growth, it is time for me to grow my blog.  Blogging is something that I have feared for years.  For one, I am[...]

A wonderful week back from Spring Break.  Monday was a very active day – it took me almost 2 hours to figure out why the children were a little off.  Then it was clear as day[...]

Lacking pictures this week but no shortage of learning and exploring.  Empty boxes seemed to be the theme this week.  We introduced a few empty boxes and that kept everyone busy fo[...]

Over the past few months I have been using the Seattle Public School standards as well as the HighScope COR for toddlers and preschoolers to guide my teaching.  As a former public [...]

So I have been a bit behind on my blog posting.  After weeks of stressing over the posts I need to finish I will combine the last month and go weekly again.  It is so exciting to s[...]

Today was a very exciting week.  We started with the letter O and talked about the sound it makes and the words that begin with O.  We have also been talking and singing a lot abou[...]

SNOW DOUGH You will need 1 cup flour 1/2 cup salt 1/3 cup white powdered tempera paint 1/3 cup silver glitter 1 cup hot water 2 Tbsp. oil 1 Tbsp. cream of tartar Mix together the i[...]