by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers
Beau a few weeks ago you and I worked together to create a picture of a tractor. Since then we have re-visited the learning story I wrote about how you were being like a Tuna several times and you reminded me that we needed to go to the library to find a book about... 
by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers
Paige, your making abilities and continual creativity blows me away! Your latest box creation is a fabulous example of the many fantastic things you design and make. What’s super special about this creation is that you have added to it Day after day-you even brought... 
by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers
Georgia, Miss Williams and I have both noticed you doing so much maths in your play! Every day you are counting, comparing, measuring…. you don’t even realise all the maths learning you’re doing! Yesterday you started making hearts and bringing them to me as... 
by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers
Dear Emery, What a wonderful encounter I had with you, when I visited your childcare centre, Shining Starz! You are truly a shining star! Thank you for the lovely gift of korero, of talking with me at the playdough table. What a privilege to spend some time with you!... 
by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers
This morning, Oliver found the overpants under the trolley, and decided he wanted to put some on. Oliver found a space on the mat and took his time figuring out which leg went into which hole. Once he had worked through that challenge, Oliver moved onto figuring out... 
by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers
The corgi sewing project started today! After we had pinned the pattern (Hamish’s fantastic drawing) to the fabric and cut it out Hamish said, “I can sew by myself – I don’t even need any help!” “Great, Hamish – there you go – you know what to do!!” Hamish...