08/02/2020
This. We need to spark joy and creativity to create lifelong learners. We want children who are well equipped for an ever-evolving world. We need to cultivate an atmosphere of creativity and innovation. We don’t know what the jobs of tomorrow will be. Prepare children to think creatively, solve problems, persist and treat others kindly. We do the work so tomorrow will be brighter for everyone ❤️
https://youtu.be/Tv0kQbOIrjY
This is Exactly How You Should NOT Raise Your Kids! | Neil deGrasse Tyson on Impact Theory
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03/02/2020
There have been so many exciting things happening at our school I have neglected to post. I’ll be adding a slideshow of all the amazing things our kiddos are working on very soon. In the meantime, have a look at this. Play on! https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/freedom-learn/201911/kindergarten-teachers-speak-out-children-s-happiness?fbclid=IwAR0ikNt-PpUaiCEC1Dsul3JRQYCdHsEANnOGVB_H4lQxmRnMro4-sPbAKPo
Kindergarten Teachers Speak Out for Children’s Happiness
How can teachers bring common sense and compassion to education policy?
28/11/2019
Wishing you and your family a day filled with love and togetherness 💛
11/01/2019
Our water wall has endless engineering possibilities!
21/12/2018
This is what Reggio is all about...the process of discovery learning.
11/12/2018
A great article. The social skills children develop at a very young age are so incredibly important for future academic success.
Your child's social skills in kindergarten are more important than their academics
Here are five to focus on building in your kiddo.
10/12/2018
A perfect day for outdoor play!! So much learning taking place while interacting with nature.
26/11/2018
We’re so excited to have added a mud kitchen to our outdoor environment!! It still needs plumbing and some accessories, but the kids are loving it so far! Endless play possibilities.
12/09/2018
Thank you for visiting! IYM is a unique STEAM focused, Reggio-inspired preschool where kids can be kids. Teachers and students work together to explore and participate in hands on investigations to learn more about their world. Our curriculum is completely individualized and designed to incorporate all core subjects, while fostering positive social and emotional development. Learning is fun, come see how it's done at IYM!
30/08/2018
OPEN HOUSE TODAY from 3-6pm! We hope you can join us!
26/08/2018
If you're unfamiliar with the Reggio approach, check out this very brief video for a good overview of the philosophy.
Reggio Emilia: in a nut shell
A little animation about the Reggio Emilia Approach to early years education. Sorry about the very rushed animation, but I had to share this information (bec...
26/08/2018
"A hundred ways of listening, of marveling, of loving. A hundred joys for singing and understanding. A hundred worlds to discover. A hundred worlds to invent. A hundred worlds to dream."
-Loris Malaguzzi
26/08/2018
The outdoor classroom is a favorite.
26/08/2018
Our ever-evolving classroom inspires imagination, exploration and creativity.
24/08/2018
Calling all future architects and engineers!