Archive for November, 2016

Feeling Thankful! (Children’s House 2)
Even though it was a short week, we made the most of it and shared our excitement about the big meals we’ll all enjoy on Thanksgiving. We made “thankful trees,” and decorated them with colorful leaves to represent the many things we’re thankful for. Some of our “leaves” are heartfelt and timeless (thankful for…our families, […]

Toddler Room
This week was centered our attention around using grace and courtesy. Our toddlers showed empathy for their peers and offered help. They demonstrated care towards their works, books and environment. Now we are working on walking carefully around our friends and things, and respecting each other and their space. We continued to learn about the […]

The great big world. (Children’s House 2)
We’ve continued our “travels” around the world this week, learning more about the people, animals, places, and cultures on the seven continents. To celebrate our studies about the world, we’ve been reading Our Big Home, a great book about how we all share the earth, and have to take good care of it together (just […]

Children’s House 2: The Solar System!
This week we continued learning about the solar system, singing our new, favorite song about the planets, placing them in order, and discovering how each one is unique. (And we don’t forget about poor old Pluto, including the dwarf planet as we sing. ) We also continued our work with writing words with the Moveable […]

Children’s House 2
After lots of fun (and cookie decorating!) on Monday for Halloween, we got back to work for a busy week. We welcomed a new friend , Yuhan, to our classroom, started learning about the solar system, and continued our practice with letter sounds. We also started using the Movable Alphabet … and are already spelling […]

Toddler Room
This week we want to welcome our new friend Abigail to the toddler classroom. We also want to welcome our new assistant teacher Miss Rania she will be helping Miss Louiza part-time. Monday was our Halloween celebration the children were busy painting pumpkins and decorating the classroom. In addition , this week we have focused […]