We've been singing Garden Children to lots of butterflies these days. We have also been talking about spiders and reading spider books as it feels like we are moving into fall following last weekend's equinox. We had a spider visitor for an hour one ... [Read More]
The Honey Bees :: Week Four
Dear Honey Bee Families, I hope you are keeping up with our daily activities on Instagram. Hopefully it can be a visual prompt for talking about school with your child. Our conversations about butterflies are moving towards insects in general, and ... [Read More]
The Honey Bees :: Week Three
The Honey Bees had another good week of coming together as a group. When I think about curriculum for this class, I start looking forward to all the things we are going to do, but then I have to remember that it is week three. We are learning how we ... [Read More]
Friendly Foxes Week 3
Hello Friendy Fox Families, We had another fun week in the Friendly Fox classroom! We spent a lot of time observing and talking about our class caterpillars. One of them had gotten out of its home, but luckily we found it inside a ... [Read More]
The Honey Bees :: September 11, 2018
Hello Honey Bee Families, We are into our third week of school! It really does take six weeks to settle into the school year routine, and our class is starting to feel the rhythm of the day. This week we started having a calendar kid each day to ... [Read More]
Friendly Foxes Week 2
Hello Friendly Fox Families, We have had another busy week of playing, reading, and creating together! We are starting to see the children getting more comfortable with each other and the teachers, as well as, gaining confidence in our classroom ... [Read More]
Kindergarten Week 2
Greetings! It’s been another fun and busy week here in the Kindergarten class. We continued talking about the artist Georgia O’ Keefe and learned how she added shading and filled the canvas with the flowers she painted. The kids really worked hard ... [Read More]
Friendly Foxes’ First Week
Hello Friendly Fox Families, We have had a lovely first week of school! The children have enjoyed lots of free play and getting to know each other. There have been interests in building, trains, art, and taking care of babies so far. ... [Read More]
First Week of Kindergarten!
Greetings! It has been a fun and busy week here in the Kindergarten classroom. This week the students honed their artistic skills by creating self-portraits. They also got to spend plenty of time outside and loved reading under one of our many trees. ... [Read More]
Hello Honey Bees
We have had a good week together learning the rhythm of the Children's Garden day and getting to know each other. For many in our class it is our first group experience, and we are taking our time, reading a lot of books, exploring our classroom, and ... [Read More]
