Still Having Fun in Mixed Age!

Hello Mixed Age Families!!

We had some beautiful weather this week, and we all enjoyed some much needed sunshine outside! The children have made great progress in remembering our routines already, and it’s so great hearing them complete my sentences because they know what’s coming next! I’m also seeing friendships emerging! We always talk about how we are all friends in our class, but I heard a few times this week things like “I’m playing with my besties,” and asking about friends who aren’t in class, which is so heartwarming. We’ve got a great group of kiddos!

As part of learning how to sit on the rug and take turns speaking, I have started asking a daily question. Their answers never disappoint! As it turns out, most of the friends prefer sunny weather, and one specifically prefers sunny weather on Labor Day. We also talked about what we like to do on a Saturday, and it sounds like you all are having a very busy weekend :)

Here’s a recap of what we did in our centers this week. Our sensory table, play dough, and pretend centers change monthly, and are all still very busy!

Discovery: This week we had a variety of sealed bottles containing different liquids or metal objects for the children to investigate. There was lots of sh