Hey Forest Friends Fam! Staying at home everyday and creating activities for you and your child to do together may be stressful enough, but on top of that do you find yourself overwhelmed with the number of toys and half projects left out after those activities? As we all know, cleaning up after preschoolers can feel [...]
Hello Families! Today’s Video: Teacher Alex counts windows around their room and does a counting song with blocks. Today’s Activities: Obstacle Course: Can you create an ‘obstacle course’ in your house, on your porch, or other outdoor space nearby? Use objects that your child can jump over, maneuver around, or climb under. If you have [...]
Good Morning Juneberries, Today we are going to do an experiment to see which object is heavier and what effect air will have on it. Follow me as we make a hypothesis and then find the answer after the experiment. After watching the video I encourage the children to make a hypothesis of their own [...]
Hey Forest Friends Parents, This email is for you! Today, Teacher Alicia and I are hoping to start a conversation about nap time/quiet rest time for kids who don't nap. How has nap/rest-time been going at home? Have any challenging behaviors come up? Email us your questions, thoughts and concerns! We'd love to help brainstorm ways [...]
Hi families! We loved seeing so many of you all together at our Zoom meeting yesterday! We feel like overall it went really well! As always, please let us know if you have any thoughts or feedback about it. Here is our at-home curriculum for today: Morning meeting: Join Teacher Patricia for some music and [...]
Hello Redbud Families, I hope everyone is doing well and taking care of each other and yourselves. I have been thinking of all of you and how much I miss being at school! Teacher Message:Today I (along with my kid helpers) sang Wheels on the Bus, another class favorite. Video 1: https://youtu.be/93Mb-GriYi0 Family Activities: 1. Make [...]
Hello Families! Teacher Office Hours: These begin today with Teacher Maddie! Below is the blurb that was in yesterday’s email: Hello parents, in order to better support you we will be opening up "office hours" daily for families to sign up to do an activity with a teacher. Click this link to sign [...]
Hi families! It was so nice talking to the kids and parents who did 1-on-1s yesterday! We’re missing everyone a lot and it was great to get some time to connect. We know it’s pretty different for kids to be seeing their teachers and classmates on the computer and we appreciate all the parental support [...]
Morning Juneberries! Join Teacher Lee in singing songs about oceans and rivers, and then enjoy these amazing live videos of animals at the Georgia Aquarium! It's fun to watch and see when they show up. The videos are showing the actually creatures and what they are doing right now! If you'd like, you can send [...]
Hellooo Forest Friends! Teacher Charlie here, with a very special song. It's about the feeling of missing someone. It reminds us that when we miss somebody, it's often because our love is so big. That very same love connects us even over distances. It's being sent as a link thru google drive I believe, so [...]