October 2016

One of the things we like to do at Sidney Preschool is transient art. Transient art is basically collage without the glue.  The children make an arrangement of collage items on their mats and then we take a photograph. Here are some examples of transient art done so far this Read more…

I just had to share this little snippet of Wednesday’s sandbox conversation.  The sandbox is a great place for making friends! LS  You are my best friend. AR You are my best friend. AR Because we help each other.  We do teamwork. LS I’m really stuck. (drives his truck into a pile Read more…

What happens when young children have a couple of babies, an astronaut costume and some princess dresses? Put it all together, add a little imagination, and here’s what you get! MC We’re saving room for that space guy, right? MBF I am the space astronaut and that means I drive. Read more…

On Wednesday, I asked the children what they felt thankful for.  Here are their thoughts: A.R.   playing outside I.M.  Mom pushing me on the swing K.K.  songs Z.K.  trains A.H.  learning to pump on the swing A.S.  animals: especially the beowolf D.H.  drums C.W.  drums L.S. drums S.S.  Auntie Y. and Uncle Read more…