4 yr. old-Give Thanks

We learned about the first Thanksgiving and made turkey shakers with our handprints for the turkey's feathers. We got to take home pilgrim hats. Most wanted the boys' hats. They were cooler than the girls' hats and apparently looked like a witch's hat.

3 yr. old-Give Thanks

We learned about the first Thanksgiving and made turkeys with our footprints as feathers. We got to take pilgrim hats home.

Field Trip to Nature Center

We had so much fun at our Peewee Pow-wow at the Ogden Nature Center. We sang songs, made journey cakes over the fire, made rain sticks and heard a story in a teepee.

4 yr. old-York's Birthday

York celebrated his 5th birthday on November 18. Happy Birthday, York!

4 yr. old-Native Americans

We learned about Native Americans and how the Wampanoag Indians helped the pilgrims when they came to America. We made wampums (story belts) that told an indian story and we chose our own Native American names.

3 yr. old-Native Americans

We learned about Native American and how the Wampanoag Indians helped the pilgrims when they came to America. We made wampums (story belts) to tell an Indian story and got to pick our own Native American names.

3 yr. old-Zoe's 4th Birthday

Zoe celebrated her 4th birthday on November 17. Happy Birthday, Zoe!

4 yr. old-I Scream for Ice Cream

We made our own ice cream with half and half, sugar, vanilla and a pinch of salt. Then we wrapped them in a towel and shook them and shook them! Voila! Ice Cream!

4 yr. old-Humpty Dumpty

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall,

Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.

All the king's horses and all the king's men,

Couldn't put Humpty together again!

We made our own Humpty Dumpty out of boiled eggs. But we did an experiment with an unboiled egg. We named him Humpty and acted out the rhyme. There's a reason the king's horses and men couldn't put Humpty together again!

3 yr. old-E is Everywhere

We use our Eyes and Ears to look and listen for things that start with E.

4 yr. old-Owls

We learned all about owls. They sleep during the day and hunt at night. Whooooo!

3 yr. old-Cowboys

After we talked about the letter C, we got to be cowboys! Yeehaw!

3 yr. old-Finn's 4th Birthday

Finn celebrated his 4th birthday on October 29. Happy Birthday!

4 yr. old-Horrible Hair Day

There were only 3 of us brave enough to wear horrible hair! The funny thing was we all looked almost the same! Mr. H has horrible hair and so do we!

4 yr. old-Goldilocks & the Three Bears

We did so many things to learn about Goldilocks and the Three Bears. We told the story over and over. Have your child tell you the story. Repetition and memorization of stories are precursors to reading.

3 yr. old-Payton's 4th Birthday

Payton celebrated his 4th birthday on November 5. Happy Birthday!

3 yr. old-Dangerous Dinosaurs

We made fossils with playdoh and dinosaur toys. I don't know how many fossils were made but there sure were a lot of dinosaur wars! Then we danced the Dinosaur Rock!

National Author's Day

We talked about Laura Numeroff for National Author's Day. She is the author of "If You Give a Mouse A Cookie" and many other books. Since the mouse liked the cookie so much, we decided to make our own. Everyone helped measure, Miss Jennie did the mixing and everyone got to scoop out their own dough to make their cookie.