Cardboard Creativity
What is it about a cardboard box that is so appealing to a young child? Is it the simplicity? The endless possibilities? We are living in...
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- Apr 25, 2020
Making an Impression
Ms. Molly and her family took a walk one day and found some interesting imprints in the ground. They wondered who or what had made them....
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- Apr 24, 2020
Sink or Float?
The water table is one of the favorite areas for children to play in the Sky Room. As an extension, we set up jars of water with rocks...
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- Apr 23, 2020
Rainbow Connection
If you are lucky enough to walk into the Sky Room at just the right time, you might witness our young 2's discover a rainbow on the...
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- Apr 21, 2020
Birds of a Feather
Our family has been doing a lot more bird-watching these days. We have enjoyed throwing a handful of seeds out and seeing which birds...
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- Apr 10, 2020
Getting your kids used to parents working from home
It's a whole new normal at home right now. Here's some ideas about how to get kids used to it, while us parents try to work from home....
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- Apr 10, 2020
Loss of Childhood Worries
While we may have big worries about how this pandemic and isolation is impacting our children, have faith that our safe and secure...
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- Apr 10, 2020
How to help my child through a Zoom class meeting
As preschool age children are gathering on Zoom for their class meetings, everyone is feeling a little challenged! Zoom meetings are just...
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- Apr 10, 2020
Talking to children about death
It can be hard to tell your child that a loved one has died. We want to be honest but don't want to scare them. Here are some things to...
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- Apr 10, 2020
Playing with shadows
Now that we are seeing more sunshine we have been noticing shadows everywhere! What do you think makes shadows happen? Can you see your...
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- Apr 6, 2020
When your child wants to be the boss...
When our child becomes bossy or a little dictator in play, it's no fun. While they are just trying to exert some control in their world...
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- Apr 5, 2020
Getting your children to play independently
While it would be GREAT to see our kids play more independently right now while we're all stuck at home, now might be especially hard to...
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- Mar 30, 2020
Good enough parenting and supporting toddlers' social skills
Many of us have worries about what will happen to our kids' skills and development during this time. It's important to slow down and feel...
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- Mar 29, 2020
How to simply explain Corona Virus and quarantine to your preschooler
Young children like to ask the same questions over and over. It can be exhausting! Here's a tip on how to make a simple story that will...
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- Mar 29, 2020
How to make each child feel special with limited time and resources.
While we're stuck in quarantine, it's hard to feel like we have the extra "umph" to make our kids feel special and seen. But short,...
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