Yearly Archives: 2018


December 14


Hello Birch Families, Birch class had a wonderful week! We have been enjoying learning about all of the Celebrations Around the World! We wrapped up learning about Hanukkah as it ended on Monday. The children liked reading about the Jewish 

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December 14


Dear Evergreen Families, This week we have been talking about transportation and traveling for the holidays. The children have enjoyed being train conductors, mechanics, and passengers in dramatic play. They have colored train tickets and post cards for family and 

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December 14


Dear Cedar Families, Squirrels and birds and deer galore has been the focus for us all week. Despite how hard it is to say the word squirrel we have loved watching the one outside our window this week. We watched 

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December 14


We had a fantastic busy week in Forest! The children are really enjoying our new Gingerbread center acting out roles and making works in our dramatic play center. This week’s focus – Snow We learned: Snow forms when water vapor 

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December 14


Hello Aspen Families! This week in Aspen we talked about giving. We talked about giving toys, clothes, and food to those is need.  We also talked about how giving hugs, sharing, and listening is also giving. In circle we read The 

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December 14


Hello Garden and Mountain Families, We had another great week in the infant rooms. During circle time this week we sang the songs, “Wheels on the Bus,” “The More We Get Together,” and “Old McDonald Had a Farm.” We also 

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December 7


We had a wonderful week in our classroom learning about arctic animals, and making props for our new dramatic play center the Gingerbread Man/Woman. Thank you, for attending our Light and Love concert! The children were very excited and proud 

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December 7


Dear Dogwood Families, We have seen so much love this week as we talked about kindness. We have practiced gentle touches, caring hugs, and all around support for our classmates. Helping each other up when we fall and asking if 

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December 7


Hello Evergreen Families, What a great start to December, snow and all! The students began talking about Holidays that they celebrate at this time. We also read books about Hanukkah while students shared their experiences and traditions. Other students talked 

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December 7


Dear River Families, This week in kindergarten we began an author study on Jan Brett! We compared Jan Brett’s illustrations to illustrations in other books and identified characteristics of her work. We watched a video about Jan Brett and a 

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