Wow!!! What a fantastic time we all had at our annual Fall Festival. All of the costumes were great and the children had so much fun with all of the activities. We are very grateful to all of the parents who volunteered to make this such a success. A very special thanks to Kana Grogan (Wyatt and ...
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School News
What a Happy Fall Fest
For weeks the children have been excited about our Fall Fest coming, and at last it finally arrived. I hope all of you had a great time watching and helping your children at the parade and party. I know the children had a blast and there was a lot of laughter going on everywhere I could see. ...
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My Trip
I wanted to let all of you know that I have the wonderful opportunity to go to Hawaii. My husband, Walt and I will be joining our son, Tim on a cruise of all of the islands. Tim is a professional singer and will be singing on the cruise. I will also have the opportunity to perform with Tim and ...
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Hurray for the “Bank” Game!
Yes, we all love the Bank Game. Many people think that this game has to do with exchanging money. This is a different Bank Game and has everything to do with the system of tens called the Decimal System. The children learn that 10 units (or single beads) are the same as 1 ten bar (10 beads strung ...
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Parent Conferences
It was such a pleasure for me to meet with most of our parents last Friday. I am very proud of our children and enjoy watching them grow. The other day little Juliette (2 1/2) had finished her easel painting and needed help cutting the paper. As I rushed over to help her Max (5 1/2) came to her ...
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Gardening will be Starting Soon!
The fall decorations have arrived at school and it's looking wonderfully fall. The children will be gardening next Wednesday so I would suggest that the children bring in boots or old shoes that can easily get dirty while planting in our various garden areas. We want to thank all those parents who ...
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Afternoon Storytime
I always enjoy sharing classic novels with the afternoon students each year. The children are truly interested in these books, which often have a longer story line and spark their imagination with an adventure or two. We are currently listening to a chapter book that was inspired by your children's ...
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The Weather is Changing
The children have been discussing the season of Autumn and how we all need to change things to prepare for the new weather patterns coming our way. One of the topics of interest is changing our summer clothes into our warmer winter clothes. We are now going to need raincoats, boots, jackets or ...
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