It's hard to believe that December is almost here! We had a great Thanksgiving week last week with our kiddos on Monday and Wednesday. We started both of our days with talking about the word "Thankful" and what it means to be thankful as well as some of the things we're thankful for. Some of our friends said that during Thanksgiving we eat a big meal and have fun with our families! A few of the things our friends mentioned they were thankful for were "My Gorilla Family," "All

Busy bodies and busy minds at the studio! *Number & Letter Projector Invitation* The light table is gone and a new machine has taken its place! The kiddos were very excited to explore our projector! The large letters and numbers sparked their interest in the beginning. R placed the letter "D" on the projector. F said, "That's in my name!" R responded by saying, "No, this is in your name" and placed the letter "F" on the projector. F replied, "They're both in my name!" The chi

*Number & Letter Projector Invitation* "What is this thing?" E excitedly asked as he came through the door. We introduced our new "machine" to our friends and explained that it is a projector for casting images onto our wall. The kiddos used large numbers, letters, popsicle sticks, and our fall manipulatives as tools to explore letter and number concepts. "I want to make a 'W'!" - W "'X' marks the spot! Hexagon doesn't." - E "What happens when I put my hat on it?" - W (Then r