The weather took us on quite a whirlwind this week. I think we experienced every season over the last 5 days, which certainly made for interesting outside play times! We
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A large focus in our room this week was cooking. Each day in the sensory table, we added water/sand and cooking utensils. One day, we even added dried lavender in
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We were so excited to have everyone back after traveling and illness the last few weeks. We spent some time readjusting to the school materials and routine before we were
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The sudden change of weather brought many curious moments to the children this week. We observed them wondering what kind of gear they needed in the rain, experimenting with the
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This week in the sensory table, we explored potting soil. We started the week with just pots and throughout the week we added things like pompoms, fake flowers, and even
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This week we spent a lot of time exploring our five senses. We incorporated this into meeting through several sight, touch and sound games. On Monday, Hannah filled a box
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We explored many new materials and concepts both inside the classroom and outside this week. We added preserved bugs and magnifying glasses to our science area, a doctors kit to
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Imaginative play unfolds in different ways over time and open ended materials are key. Another important component is of course a long period of uninterrupted play time which we have
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