Pretend play inspires imagination... that's where the learning really begins. Our preschoolers are developing their interest and abilities in pretend play more and more throughout our classroom. From making [...]
Are your questions inspiring the children? Now that the children have settled into our morning routine, it is time to introduce the children to our Question of the Day board. [...]
What is small world play? Small world play is an activity where you create a miniature real life scene using real objects. In the past we have used different types [...]
The fall season is here and that means two words... Apple Pie! This day has by far been my favorite day in the preschool classroom. Last week the whole school [...]
Our students have loved using dot dabbers, so that's what we used to decorate their portfolios! We started our morning off by reading "Dot" by Patricia Intriago. At the table, [...]
After 3 baby bunnies visited, we created a game to keep them around. One of our students brought in 3 of her 6 week old bunnies to the classroom this past [...]
We read a book this week that inspired us to hunt for our own spectacular things. This past week we read "Sam and Dave Dig a Hole" by Mac Barnett. [...]
Thanks to a rainy day, we were inspired... We had our whole day planned out. From the book we read to each activity we set out on the tables, but [...]
Our Pre-K class spent the week exploring, creating, and dissecting flowers. After reading, 'Rose's Garden' by Peter Reynolds, flowers really caught the children's and my attention. We used magnifying glasses [...]
This idea was inspired by one of my students who loves construction trucks. When one of my students came up to me and asked, "Miss Lauren, can I take these [...]