Little Handprints Preschool/Childcare

“Minion’s”-Wednesday movie Day

Nature provides countless opportunities for discovery, creativity, problem-solving, and STEM education. Interacting with natural environments allows children to learn by doing and experiment with ideas. In nature, children think, question, and make hypotheses — thereby developing inquisitive minds.

Empathy. When kids play with dolls, it triggers a sense of caring within them. So, when kids play with black dolls, it promotes empathy that then extends to people that they encounter in real life. It gives them a different worldview by expanding their hearts and mind.

Balance and coordination are two of the most important gross motor skills in a child’s physical development. It allows children to participate in sports and physical activities, it reduces their risk of injury and improves their ability to perform everyday tasks.

Young kids learn by exploring, observing, and figuring out the way things work by experimenting. Exploring magnets encourages all of these. Magnetism is an attraction that two items have making them stick together! Even from a distance magnets can find each other because of their magnetic field.

Reading books aloud to children stimulates their imagination and expands their understanding of the world. It helps them develop language and listening skills and prepares them to understand the written word. ... Even after children learn to read by themselves, it's still important for you to read aloud together.

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Like a tree, we are all special and unique in our own way. During this Invitation to Create, the children explored interesting ways to create a special tree. They made artistic decisions with the materials to draw, cut trace or paint a tree. Through this open-ended activity, children followed their own ideas and were free of specific directions. Now they can celebrate and admire the similarities and differences of each tree.

Late post- create your own pizza