Hey Forest Friends Fam, Thanks so much to all who came to our Forest Friends Zoom call yesterday! It was great to see your faces. We talked, introduced each other to our pets, played a game called "I am a Magician", and did Show and Tell. We will also have a zoom play date this [...]
Hi Redbud families! For today's teacher video I read I love you Sun, I love you, Moon by Karen Pandell and Tomie dePaola. https://youtu.be/2XxUNYOn1hs In the spirit of the book I read, my activity today is going outside and noticing the things that make our world beautiful and interesting. This could mean taking a walk around the block, spending [...]
Hi families! We hope this email finds you well this Monday morning and that you were able to enjoy the beautiful weather this weekend. Morning meeting: Join Teacher Rachel for Share and Tell! If your child has any reactions or questions about what anyone shared, consider sending an email or letter to them to [...]
Hello families! News: See you on our whole class Zoom call Our videos will shift towards an interactive version of the activities we describe in the email: On Monday’s and Friday’s, we will demonstrate a pattern activity on the zoom call. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, we will send a video demonstrating a pattern activity. [...]
Helloo Forest Families! Teacher Charlie here with a new song for you. The words go like this: I hope that I can hold you for awhile. I miss your face, I miss our pace, I miss the way you smile, and I miss playing babies and hungry crocodiles. I hope that I can hold you [...]
Hello families! News: Our whole group Zoom call is today! You can find the info to join the call in our email signature. See you then! Activity: If you haven’t already, make a growth chart on the wall. Put a light pencil mark on the wall to measure how tall your child, their sibling, maybe [...]
Hi Redbud Families, Seeing a few of you and your kiddos on Zoom really brightened my days this week! I hope you're all finding ways to stay connected with your loved ones near and far. For today's video, Baking With Teacher Seth: Episode 2, I make bread. And my suggested activity is... bake with your [...]
Hi families! Here are our activities and videos for today: Singing: This week we are not having a full singalong (Jarrod will be back next week!), but we do have a video of Teacher Rachel singing “I’m Taking Care of You” (from Mr. Rogers) to remind kids that even though we are not together, [...]
Today I have a video to share with you of me reading A Mother for Choco by Keiko Kasza. A Mother for Choco Also, I have been doing some gardening in the past weeks and now have too many cherry tomato seedlings! If you are interested then please let me know and I can figure out [...]
Hello families! Video of the day: Teacher Katelyn sings “Icky Sticky Bubble Gum” Activity: One fun and simple way you can think about change over time and sequencing with your child is by exploring how they are growing all the time! You can sit together and look at baby pictures of your kiddo, and talk [...]