Open tomorrow!

Hello, dear Parents!

Unless the weather provides another surprise, we should be open tomorrow. The news suggests that the ice in this area will melt rather than freeze. Because it was in the 80s yesterday, right? πŸ™‚

If you have not had a chance to sign up for the poetry recital this Friday, please access this link. I can’t wait to see our friends recite!

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Welcome back!

I hope you all had an amazing long weekend. We all enjoyed our playtime in the mild weather this gorgeous winter morning. Very few of us wore jackets on this temperate day…I think tomorrow morning–and Wednesday morning!–will be different!

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Studying friction!

Hello, dear Parents!

The older friends will begin to study simple machines in March (and they will have a really cool homework assignment!). But it all begins with learning about friction…

Most of the children enjoyed trying to separate two books that had been “stuck” together by the force of friction. If you would like to replicate this experiment at home with your child, please check out this clip from MythBusters! The phone book experiment begins 27 seconds in to the video.

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Poetry Recital on Saturday, February 26th!

Hello, dear Parents!

Please look for an email with a SignUp Genius link for our Poetry Recital on Saturday, February 26th. I can’t wait to see the children recite our two poems from Australia!

In the pictures, you’ll see our two broody hens, Lady Grey and Gaga. Both are first time egg hatchers, so here’s to them hanging tough for 20 more days and staying fierce!

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