October started with beautiful, sparking sunny days and cool, crisp weather. This was just the right weather for lots of nature walks,...

The Blue Sky Daycare children had a wonderful time learning about flowers through a variety of activities, celebrating Cinco de Mayo and Mot

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...

The children and I kicked off December with a daily "Random Act of Kindness." For the fifteen days before our holiday break, the...

November started with some beautiful sunny weather that was perfect for planting some flower bulbs. The children loved the idea of...

May's flowers arrived as promised, and we used them to make fabulous flower crowns to celebrate May Day. The children loved searching...

March arrived in grand style with lovely warm breezes and a promise of spring. We made it outside as much as possible, especially...

February may be a short month, but it does not lack for holidays, and we celebrated! Groundhog Day: We started our day reviewing what we...

I'm pretty certain that our enthusiastic celebration of the new year could've rivaled the revelers in Times Square! The children got...

With December came the snow, and we had lots of fun playing in it We made snowmen, complete with pumpkin "crowns..." and snow horses fit...

The waning light of November brought the children and I to a more introspective place, and through the month we worked on cultivating the...

Today we celebrated Blue Sky Daycare's 5th annual Halloween party! The children and I had so much fun engaging in a range of fun and...

This past week has been lots of fun! We've continued to work on our circle time fingerplays and the children are nearing mastery on...

The children and I had the chance to get in a spooky mood and use our senses to explore some creepy bugs, some real and some pretend....

The children and I are really beginning to notice signs of fall all around us. The bees are slow and less numerous, the brightly colored...

Our day dawned bright, sunny, and perfect for a picnic! During our morning routine, I shared the story of the origin of one of the most...

The children have been looking forward to picnic day all month long- it's one of their favorite events. We had so much fun and it began...

We had so much fun celebrating Flag Day today! After calendar, weather, and circle time, the children and I looked at a picture of the...

We've had a busy week with lots of hush-hush Mother's Day projects going on. It's been tough to blog about things we couldn't talk...

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo was tons of fun, and I'm pretty sure the kids liked the activities I planned. We ended up spreading the...