Dear Dogwood families, This week Dogwood and Cedar learned about Africa and Safari Animals.  During small circle, the children sang “Five Elephants Balancing”, “Old Mac Donald – using safari animals” and “5 Little Monkeys Swinging on a Tree”. The children …

Dear Dogwood families, This week Dogwood and Cedar talked about colors!  During small circle, the children sang “The Ants Go Marching”, “Five Speckled Frogs”, “Red Light, Green Light” and “Twinkle Twinkle Traffic Light”. And during story time the children listened …

Dear Dogwood families, This week Dogwood and Cedar talked about Peace Education.  This is such an abstract concept, so we talked about gentle touches and soft voices.  The children listened to stories including The Peace Book, Little Dino Don’t Push, …

Dear Dogwood  families, This week Dogwood and Cedar learned about Our Amazing Body and Winter Animals.  During small circle, the children sang “Sleeping Bunny”, “I Like to Eat Apples and Bananas” and “Head Shoulder, Knee and Toes”. The children listened …

Hello  Dogwood families, This week Dogwood and Cedar learned about Winter Animals.  During our morning circle, the children looked at winter animal photos, and we sang “If You Were a Polar Animal”.  Everyone had fun when we moved like animals …

Good Afternoon Dogwood Families, This week the Dogwood and Cedar children talked about the New Year.  This is an arbitrary concept for toddlers, be we had fun with it nonetheless! During small circle, the children sang Make New Friends, and …

Hello Dogwood families, This week Dogwood and Cedar continued to learn about Celebrations around the World. During small circle, the children sang “Jingle Bells”, “Make New Friends” and “Frosty the Snowman” The children read: My Snowman Book, Llama Llama Holiday …

Good afternoon Dogwood families, This week Dogwood learned about Stone Soup.  During small circle, the children sang “Make New Friends”, “The More We Get Together”, and “You Are MY Sunshine”.  The children listened to books: Some Friends to Feed, The …

Good afternoon Dogwood families, This week Dogwood learned about apples and pumpkins. During small circle, the children sang “I Like to Eat Apples and Bananas”, “The Itsy Bitsy Pumpkin”, and “Five Little Pumpkins” and we read: Fall Apples, Fruit is a …

Good afternoon Dogwood families, This week in Dogwood and Cedar we learned about our bodies.  The children spent a lot of time dancing and naming body parts. During small circle, we sang: “The ABC’s”, “5 Green Specked Frogs” and “Where …