Awesome ideas for outdoor learning
Take learning outdoors and be amazed at your students' level of engagement! Learning can occur anywhere, but when you are struggling to contain the energy of an entire classroom full [...]
DIY Outdoor Sound Wall
A wonderful way for your preschool children to explore sound and rhythm while creating music outdoors! With the nice weather, my students want to be outside as much as possible [...]
Exploring trees all around us in Pre-K
As part of our continued focus on Earth Day, I thought I would invite my students to spend a little time exploring the many different kinds of trees we have [...]
Things we learn on a rainy day!
The weather here has been cold and rainy which means instead of piles of snow on the ground, we have mud puddles. But whether it is mud puddles or piles of snow, [...]
Winter science in preschool
While I prefer to stay inside by a cozy fireplace during the freezing cold days of winter, our students prefer to be outside digging up chunks of ice. So after zipping up [...]
I wish I had a playground like that
The next time you find yourself saying "I wish I had a play ground like that?" Read this!
Looking for signs of spring
The weather is finally starting to feel more springlike so we are beginning to talk about and look for the signs of spring around our preschool!
March roars in like a lion: Talking about weather in preschool
The month of March roared in like a lion and has continued to be crazy weather ever since. This crazy weather system gives us the perfect opportunity to talk about the different kinds of weather all month long.
Baby it’s cold outside
Spending time outdoors all year long promotes healthy development in children! I sure hope this message finds you safe and warm because I know many of you are in the [...]
Let’s head outdoors and check out nature!
Exploring the things we can do while going out on a nature walk with our nature checklists!