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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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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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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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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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The Merry Month of May
May's flowers arrived as promised, and we used them to make fabulous flower crowns to celebrate May Day. The children loved searching...
Melanie Patric
Jun 2, 20165 min read
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April Adventures
This month, the children and I focused on the delights of spring, specifically on the life cycle of plants and rainy weather. We engaged...
Melanie Patric
Apr 29, 20164 min read
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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...
Melanie Patric
Mar 30, 20163 min read
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February, The Month of Holidays
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...
Melanie Patric
Feb 26, 20164 min read
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January
January's focus was on all things chilly-snow, ice, icicles, snowflakes, and more. The children and I had lots of fun learning about...
Melanie Patric
Jan 28, 20163 min read
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December!
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...
Melanie Patric
Jan 19, 20161 min read
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Creepy October Bugs...
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....
Melanie Patric
Oct 15, 20152 min read
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Goodbye to Bees, Leaves, and Birds...
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...
Melanie Patric
Oct 9, 20153 min read
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Harvesting...
The children and I have been waiting for weeks to harvest the seeds from the giant sunflowers that we grew, and today was the day! The...
Melanie Patric
Oct 5, 20152 min read
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