🌸🐣 Easter Fun at The Great Play Place! 🐣🌸
The past two days have been filled with so much joy, laughter, and excitement here at TGPP!
Yesterday, our students had an amazing time during their Easter Egg Hunt—running, searching, and celebrating together. Seeing their smiles, teamwork, and pure excitement is what it’s all about. Moments like these remind us why creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment matters so much. 💛
And today… we made sure our staff got in on the fun too! 🎉
Our team works hard every single day to care for and pour into our children, so it was only right to celebrate them with their own egg hunt! Because at The Great Play Place, we believe a happy team creates a thriving center.
Thank you to our families and staff for being part of what makes The Great Play Place "GREAT."🫶🏾
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💙 Light It Up Blue at The Great Play Place 💙
Today, our team showed up in blue—but more importantly, we showed up with purpose.
At The Great Play Place, Autism Awareness isn’t just about a color. It’s about creating an environment where every child is seen, supported, and celebrated for who they are.
These are the faces behind that commitment.
The teachers who take the time to understand each child’s needs.
The team that leads with patience, love, and intention—every single day.
Because inclusion isn’t a moment… it’s a standard.
To our families of children with autism and all children with unique needs—
we see you, we support you, and we are committed to serving you well. 💙
📚🎉 What a FUN week at The Great Play Place! 🎉📚
Our TGPP students had an amazing time celebrating Read Across America Week!
From 🎩 silly hats…
to 🧦 crazy socks…
to 🔴🔵 red & blue day…
to 💚 wearing green…
and ending with 😴 Pajama Day…
The smiles, creativity, and excitement for books were everywhere! 📖✨
We loved seeing our students participate and celebrate the joy of reading all week long.
Thank you to our amazing TGPP families for helping make this week so special!
Drop a ❤️ in the comments if your child participated this week!
03/05/2026
📚🎉 TGPP Spirit Week Check-In! 🎉📚
We are halfway through Read Across America Week and the outfits have been 🔥🔥🔥
Today: 🔴🔵 Wear RED or BLUE! (One Fish, Two Fish)
Still coming up:
💚 Thursday – Wear GREEN!
😴 Friday – Pajama Day!
Let’s finish strong, TGPP families!
Big energy. Big literacy. Big smiles. 💛
03/02/2026
🎩📚 Read Across America Spirit Week is HERE at The Great Play Place! 📚🎉
We are celebrating the joy of reading March 2nd–6th with a full week of Dr. Seuss-inspired fun!
Get ready for dress-up days, giggles, and lots of literacy love! ❤️
✨ Spirit Week Lineup:
🎩 Monday (March 2nd) – The Cat in the Hat
Wear your favorite hat!
🧦 Tuesday (March 3rd) – Fox in Socks
Wear crazy or mix-match socks!
🔴🔵 Wednesday (March 4th) – One Fish, Two Fish
Wear red or blue!
💚 Thursday (March 5th) – Green Eggs & Ham
Wear GREEN!
😴📖 Friday (March 6th) – Sleep Book
Wear your PJs!
This week is all about building a LOVE for reading, creativity, and school spirit. Participation is optional but highly encouraged — we can’t wait to see everyone’s fun outfits!
📸 We’ll be sharing photos throughout the week, so be sure your child joins in the fun!
Let’s make this a week full of smiles, stories, and spirit! 💙
02/27/2026
🚨🎉 SPIRIT WEEK ALERTTTT!!! 🎉🚨
TGPP families… are y’all readyyyyy?! 📚✨
READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK is coming to The Great Play Place and we are going ALL IN! 🎩🧦🔴💚😴
March 2nd–6th is about to be FULL of fun, color, creativity, and BIG literacy energy!
Here’s how we’re showing up:
🎩 MONDAY – The Cat in the Hat
Pull out those hats!!! The bigger, the sillier, the better!
🧦 TUESDAY – Fox in Socks
CRAZY. MIXED. MATCHED. SOCKS.
We want loud and proud! 👏
🔴🔵 WEDNESDAY – One Fish, Two Fish
Red OR Blue — let’s light the building up!
💚 THURSDAY – Green Eggs & Ham
If it’s green… wear it! 💚💚💚
😴📖 FRIDAY – Sleep Book
Pajamas ALL day! (Yes, even at school!)
We’re building readers.
We’re building confidence.
We’re building JOY.
And we’re doing it the TGPP way — with excellence and excitement. 💛
Parents — snap those pictures before drop-off because this week is going to be ADORABLE.
Let’s make this the BEST Spirit Week yet! 🎉📚
It's cold outside, here’s a fun indoor activity you can do with your child.
01/01/2026
Happy New Year!
As we welcome a new year, we are "GREAT"ful for the families who trust us with their children and honored to do the work of helping them grow and develop.
Thank you being a part of our community. We’re looking forward to another year of learning, growing, and great play.
✨️ Happy New Year ✨️
Today our little friends helped prepare a special snack to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday.
08/03/2025
Thank to our families who made it out for our Movie Night Under the Stars! We had a GREAT time. We look forward to our next family event.
08/02/2025
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07/29/2025
Hello Families!
We are excited about our Movie Under the Stars and look forward to seeing you all there.
Date - August 1, 2025
Time - 7:30pm
Bring your lawn chair or blanket.
Please let Mrs. Olivia know if you will be attending if you did not complete the survey on Procare.
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