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...
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Melanie Patric
Oct 23, 20172 min
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...
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Melanie Patric
Mar 30, 20163 min
Springing Into March!
March arrived in grand style with lovely warm breezes and a promise of spring. We made it outside as much as possible, especially...
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Melanie Patric
Sep 25, 20152 min
Applesauce Day!
The daycare kids were so excited when they learned that today was applesauce day! Our visit to the Homestead Orchard was simply magical-...
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Melanie Patric
Aug 27, 20152 min
Bubbles, Bubbles Everywhere!
Today we had so much fun learning about bubbles! We began the day by making more homemade bubble solution. Our recipe included 6 c...
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Melanie Patric
Aug 15, 20152 min
Muffins, A Bird Rescue, and Outdoor Fun...
This morning was lots of fun. After our calendar, weather, and monthly circle time routine, the children requested some extra circle...
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Melanie Patric
Jul 21, 20152 min
A Birthday Celebration!
We had a very special celebration today- a birthday! It's so much fun to make a special day filled with favorite activities for the...
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Melanie Patric
Jul 16, 20152 min
Ice Cream Day!
We loved celebrating ice cream day today! After our morning routine, we talked about different flavors of ice cream, then we filled out...
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Melanie Patric
Jun 17, 20152 min
Baby Vegetable Peek-a-Boo, Butterfly Feeder, and Badminton...
As the children and I did our calendar and weather routine this morning we figured we were in for another misty, moisty morning, but we...
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Melanie Patric
Jun 12, 20152 min
Campouts, Fine Motor Skills, and Cooking...
Today dawned grey and rainy, so we could tell we were going to have some fun indoors for a change. Once we finished our calendar,...
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Melanie Patric
Jun 4, 20151 min
Water, Water Everywhere...
Glorious June- your weather makes all our water play dreams come true! Once we were done our morning routine, we spent the majority of...
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Melanie Patric
Jun 4, 20152 min
Water Play, Garden Help, and Little Critter...
Could the weather possibly be more perfect than it has been the last two days? The kids and I think not! We spent as much time outside...
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Melanie Patric
Mar 2, 20152 min
Lots of Outdoor Play...
At last! The freezing winter weather is beginning to make way for the warm breezes of spring, so we spent as much time outside on this...
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Melanie Patric
Feb 17, 20153 min
Celebrating President's Day With Facts, Math, and Science!
Today we celebrated President's Day with some fun stories during our circle time. We looked at pictures of George Washington and Abraham...
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Melanie Patric
Feb 5, 20153 min
Keeping the chill away with science and math...
It was below zero this morning, so it came as a sort of no-brainer that we were going to take a break from all the snow play and enjoy...
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Melanie Patric
Jan 28, 20152 min
Legos Galore and a Walk on the Wild Side...
What a great day it was today! The sun was finally shining and everyone seemed energetic and refreshed. We had a wonderful time doing...
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Melanie Patric
Jan 13, 20152 min
Lots of science, a bit of outdoor play, and a sprinkling of love...
one of the most profound things I witness as a daycare provider is the natural urge in every child to care for other human beings,...
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Melanie Patric
Jan 12, 20153 min
Circle time, sledding, and kitchen fun...
Remember when I mentioned that the kids have two favorite circle time activities this January? Here's the second one the daycare...
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Melanie Patric
Jan 7, 20151 min
ABC's and Banana Bread
This morning was all about cooking for us. We worked on our measuring skills with the cuppers and some teaspoons. After that, we washed...
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