Precipitation
From snow to rain puddles to sunshine– the seasons are still sorting themselves out! We enjoyed plowing snow and constructing snowmen on Monday. We ran in the rain and jumped in puddles on Tuesday. On Wednesday we played in the mud. On Thursday we dug in the dirt, and on Friday we enjoyed the sunshine […]
Who Are You?
In the past I have mentioned temperament, and how we are all born with individual temperaments. As well as temperament, we each also have our own personality styles. This includes things such as how you learn, what your aptitudes are, what motivates you, how social you are, etc. – in general, what type of person are […]
Living
Hockey, basketball, and baseball were popular on the playground. There was some tree climbing, lots of digging, and messy fun with mud and sand. Monday students used tissue paper to make trees in bloom before heading to the library for the morning with Tammy. We continued to learn about plants. We read Jack and the […]
Time Out is Out
As teachers and parents, a major aspect of our work is to help children understand right from wrong, make healthy decisions, learn from mistakes, understand and appropriately manage emotions, and keep everyone safe. Many years ago, physical punishment was the go to consequence for “misbehaving.” When research began to show the extremely detrimental consequences of physical […]