SPOILER ALERT: if you are a mama from preschool and you have not opened your green tissue paper or white lunch bag present, stop reading (and check your child’s backpack…)! :: :: :: :: but may you all know the joy children take in making something for someone special. this year they were “found itemsContinue reading “m is for mother’s day”
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w is for writing
someone down the hall donated a stack of yellow notebooks. perfect for yellow week! the kind of writing that happened was unique and so fun to see. the “office” expanded quickly from one table to two.
y is for yellow water
there was only one child who said what i was thinking… this doesn’t look like water… we change our water daily and add different things: yellow food coloring yellow paint (this makes an opaque yellow apple scented bubbles baby shampoo and my favorite of the week: banana extract we also move the mirrors to differentContinue reading “y is for yellow water”
m is for may day…and mother’s day!
we made these flowers on may day (though several kids said i should bring these supplies out to make their mamas flowers next week! but we will do a new project…hopefully as fancy as years past). this is a very simple eye-hand coordination activity. pre cut flowers with holes punched in the middle fit perfectlyContinue reading “m is for may day…and mother’s day!”
a is for april showers bring may flowers
april showers bring may flowers? well then we are in good shape. during the sunny but wet days, we had some glorious time outside. i came upon the kids threading jump ropes through the parachute handles thinking it would carry them up like a hot air balloon. i wish it would have…
