Archive for September, 2009

It’s Friday Already?!?!

Wow! This week went by fast! Today the kids learned about KidPix, a really fun computer program for making pictures and writing stories as we opened the Computer Station. They also checked out new books from the library. We are all anxiously awaiting the long day on Monday. We will be touring the cafeteria in [...]

Croup!

My daughter has croup! She has been home with a fever since Monday evening. My mother-in-law came to the rescue Tuesday, Wednesday Mr. Monteiro stayed with her, but since she is still running a fever, today must be my day to stay home with her. Thankfully Mr. Monteiro has already agreed to take Friday duty, [...]

Summer Picture Project

I am putting together a bulletin board in the classroom that will help illustrate the seasons and will also help the children to take pride in all they learn and how much they grow over the course of the school year. As the children were not in school in the summer, I need your help [...]

Early Post

Today’s post is coming before school starts for the day because after the kids leave, I have limited time to eat my lunch before running to another building for our afternoon of professional development… I want to start by thanking everyone who has sent me emails this past week complimenting me on this blog. It really is [...]

Blocks and Choices…

Today we opened up the Blocks Center. As you can imagine, the children were thrilled to finally get their hands and bodies involved in an area of the classroom that they have been drooling over since day one! We also introduced the process of making choices of their own during Activity Time rather than rotating [...]