Circle of Friends

What a special event celebrating the members’ graduates at the 💖

We were so proud to see Elise & Rhodes representing our Manatee Classroom as the only Pre-K graduates honored among students graduating from Pre-K through graduate school. What a beautiful reminder that every milestone deserves to be celebrated.

Earth Day the Circle of Friends way 🌎🌱💚

Little hands in the soil, hearts full of wonder, and friendships growing right alongside our flowers, herbs, and veggies. Today we celebrated our connection to nature, our community, and each other.

Planting seeds of kindness, curiosity, and care—one garden bed at a time. ✨

What a special morning it was for our Butterfly Garden experience. The girls delighted in time spent in the fresh air, carefully planting beautiful flowers that will soon welcome fluttering butterflies. Moments like these nurture a love for nature, patience, and the joy of watching something grow. 🌿🦋

The Manatees had an absolute blast at their FOAM PARTY this morning! It was filled with giggles, laughter, and nonstop fun as they played in the foam, splashed and rolled around on the splash pad, zoomed down the water slide, and cooled off with water squirters. So many joyful moments and memories were made!

Another fun experience enjoyed by the Manatees, thanks to our lucky raffle winner from our Art Auction & Raffle! Days like these make our community so special. 💙

What a beautiful day we shared at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. 🌿 This experience was a raffle prize from our Art Auction & Raffle - Glow for a Cause.

The children delighted in a special day immersed in nature, taking in the beauty of the natural world all around them. While we may have spent the morning outside of the classroom, the learning was abundant and meaningful in every moment.

We explored science concepts as we observed a variety of plants and wildlife, sparking curiosity and wonder. Math came to life through counting, identifying shapes, and using positional language as we navigated the gardens. The sounds of music filled the air as the children experimented with outdoor instruments, and rich language development unfolded through conversations, storytelling, and new vocabulary.

Physical development was strengthened as we climbed, balanced, and explored the treetops—engaging our whole bodies in joyful movement.

A day full of connection, discovery, and the magic of learning through experience. 💛

What a sweet morning celebrating National Gingerbread House Day. Little hands worked together to create beautiful gingerbread structures, sharing ideas, laughter, and joy along the way. Moments like these remind us that the magic is in the process—collaboration, creativity, and connection. Thank you to our wonderful families for helping make these traditions and memories so meaningful.

What a magical morning together—dancing to Christmas music, filling the playground with laughter, and watching the children’s faces light up when Santa arrived. These moments of shared joy and connection are the heart of our community, reminding us how special childhood truly is. 🎅🏻✨