THE FOUR PILLARS OF WELL-BEING-
PRACTICING MINDFULNESS, KINDNESS, AND GRATITUDE IN OUR COMMUNITY
ON THURSDAY, DURING MORNING MINDFULNESS, WE RECEIVED A SPECIAL VISIT FROM TEACHER MATT! HE JOINED US IN OUR PRACTICE, TEACHING THE CHILDREN HOW TO MAINTAIN A MINDFUL POSTURE, FIND THEIR BREATH, AND HOW TO JUST "BE" IN THE MOMENT.
OUTDOOR PLAY
P.E. WITH COACH JEREMY
THE YELLOW ROOMERS WERE EXCITED TO REVISIT ONE OF THEIR FAVORITE GAMES, OCTOPUS TAG, IN P.E. FRIENDS USED A VARIETY OF SKILLS AS THEY RAN ACROSS THE MEADOW AVOIDING THE TENTACLES OF THE OCTOPUS!
THIS WEEK, THE DRAGONFLIES PERFORMED THEIR JOB DUTIES AS THE CLASS CONTINUED REVIEWING THEIR DAILY CALENDAR, ABC, AND 1,2,3 SKILLS.
INDOOR LEARNING AND PLAY CENTERS
THE YELLOW ROOMERS PRACTICED THEIR WRITING AND SHAPE RECOGNITION AS THEY FOCUSED ON THEIR LETTER OF THE WEEK, M. FRIENDS LEARNED "M" WORDS AS THEY GLUED A VARIETY OF LITTLE PICTURES (BEGINNING WITH THE LETTER, M) ONTO AN OVERSIZED M, THE LATEST ADDITION TO OUR CLASS ALPHABET DISPLAY.
THE CHILDREN CONTINUE TO WORK ON FLUORESCENT PAINT PROJECTS FOR NIGHT SCHOOL.
ART CLASS
THIS WEEK, TEACHER MATT'S ART CLASS WAS INSPIRED BY VAN GOGH'S SUNFLOWER PAINTINGS. FOLLOWING TEACHER MATT'S INSTRUCTIONS, THE YELLOW ROOMERS USED OIL PASTELS TO FIRST SKETCH THEIR SUBJECT MATTER AND THEN TO ADD IN MORE DETAIL AND COLORS TO COMPLETE THEIR ART PROJECT.
GUEST LIBRARY READER-
TEACHER MATT
ON WEDNESDAY, THE CHILDREN WERE DELIGHTED TO HAVE A DOUBLE DOSE OF TEACHER MATT! AFTER THEIR ART CLASS, MATT READ THE YELLOW ROOMERS A FEW BOOKS, ONE OF WHICH WAS WRITTEN BY OUR OWN COACH JEREMY!
MUSIC CLASS
THIS WEEK, DURING MUSIC CLASS WITH TEACHER BRIAN, THE CHILDREN JOINED IN SINGING A FAVORITE PRESCHOOL SONG, B-I-N-G-O! AFTERWARD, FRIENDS USED THEIR FINGERS TO ENACT TINY BUMBLEBEES FLYING ALONG TO THE MUSIC OF FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE BY RUSSIAN COMPOSER, NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV.
IN ADDITION, THE YELLOW ROOMERS, WAVING COLORFUL SCARVES, SLOWLY MOVED THEIR BODIES TO THE BLUE DANUBE WALTZ COMPOSED BY JOHANN STRAUSS II.
SHARE DAY LETTER "M"
SATURDAY, JANUARY 31ST -
A KINDER PLAYDATE FOR YOU AND YOUR CHILD
10:00AM-12:00PM
IN THE
KINDERGARTEN
(SEE FLYER BELOW)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6TH -
NIGHT SCHOOL!
4:00pm - 7:30pm
(Note: There is no school during the day.)
PLEASE SEE FURTHER DETAILS IN EMAIL TO YOU FROM SHAR FINE
!
WITH SO MUCH LOVE AND GRATITUDE, ALWAYS,
☮️💛SARAH AND JAN💛🕊️
THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS FOR YOUR RECYCLABLE DONATIONS OF PLASTIC BOTTLES AND CANS AS PART OF OUR ONGOING SERVICE LEARNING PROJECT TO BENEFIT SUR, THE BOBCAT.
WE ARE PAST THE
HALFWAY POINT!
SUMMER IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER! RESERVE YOUR CHILD'S SPOT TO JOIN IN ON THE FUN AT THE TCS PRESCHOOL SUMMER CAMP!
(SEE FLYER BELOW)
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