Last week in sandstone we continued to explore change, especially in our butterflies. We have noticed that they are BIGGER and have started to slowly build their chrysalis. We are patiently waiting to see the beautiful butterflies. Some of us are wondering how long will it take. We have guessed 1 day to 3 weeks.…
It a busy bugs life. The Jasper room has been working hard and discovering so much about bugs. Having Caterpillars and Super Worms in the room really helps with the exploration of bugs. This past week the children facilitated their interest of insects by discussing what their favorite insect is. We charted this at morning…
Last week, although it was short, was full of water experiences. We have been focusing on how water moves by doing experiments that involve splashing, squirting, stirring, pouring and washing! We started the week off with pouring water through tubes into bottles and tubs. We splashed around in the water table to the beat of different…
Workshop on introduction to naptime routines – sign up with Whitney in Jasper room. All families welcome. Child care and Dinner Provided!! May.22 5:15 – 7:15 Wine tasting May.24 – come buy your tickets in the office, 50 dollars a ticket! Annual General Meeting – We got some exciting news and answers hope to see everyone attend! May.28 –…
This week in Shale Room, we have been very excited to spend our mornings outside in the sunshine! We have been practicing our walking, climbing, and building our gross motor muscles. Thank you to all who have brought in sunscreen and sunhats. We ask that you continue bringing in sunscreen as soon as possible as…
This week Jasper Room began their exploration of BUGS! When we were outside playing the Jasper children explored the grass and leaves for ladybugs and ants. They also noticed a bird was building a nest in an alcove underneath our window. This began a discussion about what birds eat (worms & berries) and what they…
“Rolling, Rolling, Rolling down the river…” We continued to look at how things roll and what we can use to roll. We used large balls, small balls and even our bodies! We even used rolling pins as paint brushes! It was so much fun! As a gift to our room we were given a butterfly…
This week in Quartz Room we have been getting really wet and splashing around! We have been exploring water and the different ways we can dump and pour it out, our floor looks like a giant swimming pool some days but its loads of fun being able to transfer buckets of water from one area…
Qi creative is putting on another amazing workshop to provide strategies and techniques for the nighttime routine. Do you struggle some nights putting your child to sleep and want to talk about solutions? Come to the workshop on – MAY.22 – 5:15 – 7:15 Sign up with Whitney is Jasper room Dinner provided and child…
This week in Shale Room, we began to discover the words “in” and “out”. Sue used her creativity to create a peek-a-boo box with different sizes of holes in it. Then we found materials in the room to see what we could fit inside of the holes! We learned that some of the balls fit…