Creme de la Creme of Peoria, AZ

Eva is mixing primary colors to make secondary colors!

Hello Water Day! Jace had a blast cooling off with the water tables and the sprinklers.

Jace has stopped to smell the flowers. Taking deep breaths, like when we smell flowers, helps children learn to regulate their emotions.

Luca is flapping like a butterfly this week during our insect unit.

Emma is practicing letter recognition. This week is the letter "V." She rolled playdough into snakes to create the arms of the "v."

Brooklyn is deep in concentration, practicing her motor skills and trying to drop the bean bag into the bucket.

Lincoln is in the writer's corner practicing proper punctuation. Great job!

Happy Independence Day from all of us at Crème de la Crème!

Our summer campers live the good life on a field trip to the movie theater.

Ava's self-portrait in Legos! During our on-campus "Lego War," summer campers battled each other in the fine art of Lego creations.

Jackson is learning about insects, and this week's focus was "Bees." He used all the different art materials to create his own bumble bee art masterpiece.

During a Coding lesson, our Preschool 1 students helped Cubetto find his way when he was lost in the city.

Clara played Hula Hoop Toss during Gym class this week! Great hand-eye coordination.

Anders is reading up on Little Miss Muffet! Early exposure to books leads to a lifelong love of learning!

Happy Juneteenth from all of us at Crème de la Crème!

Happy Father's Day from all of us at Crème de la Crème!

Henry is hard at work on his handwriting lesson. Here he is working on writing the letter "t".

Nyla is learning about insects this week. Her teacher showed her how to roll playdough into a ball for the body segments.

Bubbles are such a fun cognitive development activity. Beau is learning about cause and effect when the bubbles pop.

The only way to have a friend is to be one. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Aiden used the unit cubes to measure fish during his math lesson! His fish was 3 cubes, or 3 inches, long!

Joelle had a blast writing her name in shaving cream in her classroom. What a fun sensory experience while practicing handwriting!

Caroline is learning to turn one page at a time! She is practicing with her "Jack and Jill" book.

The PreK 1 class is learning about changes to our Earth this week. Ava is playing with shaving cream "clouds" as part of a sensory activity focused on the sky.

Savannah, Sloane and JJ all participated in morning circle time in our Infant classroom today. Greeting each other is the most fun part of the day!

Aamukta and her classmates are learning about "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" this week. They made sun puppets using art materials to dance with during the part of the song where the sun comes out!

Everley is showing off her nose! This helps Everley create a sense of self and helps her work on her hand-eye coordination.

Ella's class read a " Star " book and then used a sponge shaped like a star to create an art masterpiece.

Nathaniel enjoyed his welcome hug and songs with his friend Lily this morning!

Our spring caterpillars have arrived! Penelope is watching them closely so she doesn't miss a moment!

Crème wishes you all a Happy Mother’s Day! Thank you to all of our parents for guiding their children to success!

Jace is ringing that bell during a music lesson! Connecting the movement of the bell to the sound helps with cognitive development at this age level.

Remi is learning about Goldilocks and the Three Bears this week. She created a Goldilocks puppet with a paper plate and some gold ribbon!

Savannah is working on her flexibility! Stretching muscles increases mobility, which helps infants build strength.

Jace mixed finger paints to learn that blue combined with yellow makes GREEN!

Winter is measuring water! Her teachers asked her if moving the water to the pail with the eyedropper or a cup was faster.