Hi, Redbud Families! We hope you're still holding up well out there. We're missing the Redbuds, while also feeling grateful for our community and the technology that lets us stay connected as we learn to practice responsible social distancing. Teacher Message: In today's message, I read Red Bug, Red Bug, Who Do You See?, a book [...]
Hello Forest Families! Teacher Madeleine here! Hope everyone is hanging in there <3 Today I have an activity to continue our habitat theme from Forest Friends. We've also had a LOT of cooped up energy, and have been going on walks around the neighborhood. This activity might not feel right for everyone, and it can [...]
Welcome to day 4 of School at Home! It’s weird to think that it’s been 4 days already… it feels both like it’s been a long time since we’ve all been together, but also feels like it was just yesterday. Hopefully, you are starting to feel a bit more settled in your daily routines. If [...]
It’s been so good to hear from so many of you over the past few days letting me know how you’re doing and what is and is not working for you in your homes. Thanks for reaching out with your stories, thoughts and questions- it reminds me how fortunate I am to be part [...]
Good Morning Juneberries, I hope you are all enjoying a lot of family time and taking good care of yourselves. I miss seeing you so I'm sending kind thoughts your way. Here is the video of the day and hope you have fun working together to complete the activities Thank you sooo much for sending pictures [...]
Thank you once again for the communication and letting us know what’s been helpful to your family. It sounds like videos with teachers have been well-received by Oaksters, so we’ll be continuing to send those out as often as we can. If you have any trouble with audio in the videos, do not hesitate to [...]
Teacher Sarah is sending out love and warm energy to all CCS families and friends, as well as offering fun movement and sorting activities that align with our animal & habitat theme. I hope you all enjoy! Activities: 1.) We've all been spending a lot of time indoors lately, so here's a video dancing to Raffi's [...]
Welcome to school at home on this lovely Wednesday! If it is easier for you to look at in the form of a Google Doc, here it is. Today, instead of a morning meeting, we have a video of Rachel talking to your child about coronavirus and social distancing. Read aloud: Teacher Patricia reads The [...]
Hope you are well! As we continue reaching out over email with ideas that Redbuds and their families can do at home, please share what would be most helpful to you during this time. Physical games? Mindful moments? Math, literacy, or art? More involved projects that can help you while away a morning spent in [...]
Okay, we’ve all been penned in for a couple of days and at least at our house, the novelty has worn off. So I thought I’d take a day away from walking through our schedule and take the opportunity to talk about Repurposing Things to Create New Games… something we’re all going to get the [...]