Our shed has little birdhouses built into the design. The children cannot get too close because the birds won’t come around but if they keep some distance, they can catch a glimpse. Look closely in the upper left of the zoomed photos to see the bird flying out just under Read more…
We read this book by Joyce Sidman and Beth Krommes a couple of times. The illustrations are lovely and the prose is poetic in this celebration of the shape of the swirl in nature. And we are fortunate to have the firsthand experience of finding snails in our outdoor play Read more…
We had a very small outdoor program a couple of weeks ago. Only 3 children attended but look what they accomplished with a little co-operation. The rhododendrons were starting to shed their blooms so the children collected flowers and decorated what was already a beautiful magical play space underneath the Read more…
What happens when dinosaurs meet play dough and plastic flowers? The unexpected! That’s what happens. Welcome to our dinosaur dress-up day where all the dinosaurs get dressed up in costumes made from play dough. What will the children at Sidney Preschool think of next? At Sidney Preschool, we are learning Read more…