We’re a parent cooperative.  This means the school is run by a parent elected board, and all parents have input.  They know what’s happening in class, and get to see first hand how their children interact with others.  Is your child having a tough morning?  Has  Mom or Dad been away on a long …

*This is our last week for the school year, and we are in our “camp” mode.   Typically, I try to send parents summary emails but decided to post today’s here instead.* During the school year, we have “topics” rather than themes. For camp?  A week of crazy fun! Ahoy Me Hearties! What a fun…

Here are some examples of hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities. Hands-on. (Ok, Car’s on!) The leopard makes the numeral 3, growls included!   When children are in charge of the calendar, they practice one to one correspondence, left to right progression, (extremely important pre-reading skills!) patterning and numeral recognition.