by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers
Sounds have long captured your imagination and attention Jamie. I have written about this before, when you were much younger (June 2012), and look where your interest is taking you now! Old McDonald is one of our favourite waiata. Regardless of where you were in the... 
by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers
“Umm what has happened to that spring board I’ve just set up?” I mused to myself, as I scanned the playground. One of the blue climbing boxes was packed full of tyres, and my obstacle course was effectively deconstructed. “Wow! Whats happening here?” I asked. James... 
by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers
Dear Anna, You were keen to sew today (actually you are keen to sew every day ! xoxox) and you were the first person to ask. Several other children also mentioned they wanted to sew. I was busy with a visitor we had from Head Office. Off you went and soon returned,... 
by Claire | Sep 28, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers
Kyla over the last week you have been working on building a bird house for your tree at home. You were inspired by Sam who initially made one and went home to discuss your plans with Mum. When you arrived the next day, you had a plan of attack and we were at the... 
by Claire | May 5, 2021 | Dispositions, Infants and Toddlers, Learning Stories
Rosa is ready to shop! Today, Rosa found the bags and took some time putting the bags on, then taking them off. Rosa did this a few times, until she found a way that felt comfortable for her, then went on her way. 
by Claire | Apr 4, 2021 | Infants and Toddlers, Kindness, Learning Stories
Sharing these magic moments that shape our youngest learners identities as capable and competent.