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Through the winter of 2019
To kick off 2019, we had a great time learning colors and engaging large motor muscle groups with a fun game! Our game involved two bins...
Melanie Patric
Jan 31, 20191 min read
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Chillin' in January
This January might have been cold, but we kept warm with lots of activities inside and out! On one of the coldest days, the daycare...
Melanie Patric
Jan 31, 20182 min read
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December Delights
December was filled with fun activities for the Blue Sky Daycare children. We kicked off the month's holiday festivities by learning how...
Melanie Patric
Jan 11, 20183 min read
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October is for little monsters!
October started with beautiful, sparking sunny days and cool, crisp weather. This was just the right weather for lots of nature walks,...
Melanie Patric
Oct 31, 20173 min read
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Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall!
August and September were filled with fun and interesting activities for the Blue Sky Daycare children!
Melanie Patric
Oct 23, 20174 min read
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July
July arrived with its usual dose of heat, and to keep the cool off, the children and I decided to use some refreshing lemons. We chose...
Melanie Patric
Oct 23, 20172 min read
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Sunny June
June is a great month to get out and enjoy the beautiful sunny days, and we did so as often and as long as possible. The children...
Melanie Patric
Jul 18, 20173 min read
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May Flowers
The Blue Sky Daycare children had a wonderful time learning about flowers through a variety of activities, celebrating Cinco de Mayo and Mot
Melanie Patric
Jun 22, 20174 min read
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April Showers...
April began with plenty of showers, so hopefully our flowers will be extra beautiful in May. Rainy days can still be fun, though. Some...
Melanie Patric
May 15, 20174 min read
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Spring Marches In!
After the winter months have passed us by, the warmer temperatures and the warmth of the sun are most welcome! The children and I had a...
Melanie Patric
Apr 3, 20175 min read
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Lots to Love in February
We had so much fun in February that the month zoomed right by! We finished up a hibernation theme that we had started in January with a...
Melanie Patric
Mar 3, 20174 min read
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January, Indoors and Out
The weather outside was frightful, but we dressed up to make sure we stayed warm and dry all through January. The rainy weather wasn't as...
Melanie Patric
Jan 30, 20173 min read
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December Kindness
The children and I kicked off December with a daily "Random Act of Kindness." For the fifteen days before our holiday break, the...
Melanie Patric
Dec 30, 20164 min read
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November Turkeys!
November started with some beautiful sunny weather that was perfect for planting some flower bulbs. The children loved the idea of...
Melanie Patric
Nov 30, 20164 min read
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October Spooks
The Blue Sky Daycare children enjoy tons of fun indoors and out, visit a pumpkin patch, learn about autumn, and celebrate Halloween.
Melanie Patric
Nov 22, 20165 min read
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September Apples!
September unfolded in all its golden glory, and with it many lessons about one of our favorite foods- apples! The children and I enjoyed...
Melanie Patric
Nov 2, 20163 min read
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Second Annual Apple Orchard Trip
September marks the change of seasons and one of my favorite seasonal markers- APPLES! I adore working with the children to make apple...
Melanie Patric
Sep 20, 20161 min read
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August Was Bubbling With Fun!
Our 6th annual tie-dye day was a great success although we had to postpone it until the first days of August to ensure that all the...
Melanie Patric
Sep 5, 20165 min read
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By the "Seaside" in July
July is often a month families enjoy beach visits, so this month we chose to learn about beaches, underwater creatures and the ocean. ...
Melanie Patric
Aug 5, 20165 min read
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Little "June" Bugs...
June brings the beautiful summer flowers, and with them... the BUGS! The children and I learned about several different types of common...
Melanie Patric
Jun 30, 20164 min read
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