by Claire | May 5, 2021 | Dispositions, Learning Stories
A school based story. We have been looking at rocks. Today you came to me and said “Why do sponges have holes?” I was so excited. “I don’t know” I said, “but we could find out.” 
by Claire | May 5, 2021 | Art and Creativity, Learning Stories
Zeke, I have noticed you drawing a lot lately. When you first started Kindergarten you were not very confident about your ability to draw… 
by Claire | May 5, 2021 | Art and Creativity, Learning Stories, Uncategorized
Leah as you walked past the crayon and dye table, you looked over with interest curious to see what was happening. As I noticed you looking upon with interest, I invited you to come and join us. 
by Claire | May 5, 2021 | Dispositions, Environment, Learning Stories
Bush Kindergarten is a wonderful natural environment that provides many opportunities and possibilities for our learning and today Jaycee I invited you to have a go on the commando ropes. 
by Claire | May 5, 2021 | Dispositions, Learning Stories
Jaymee shows courage and identifies this to be as ‘being brave’. 
by Claire | May 5, 2021 | Kaupapa Māori, Learning Stories
Tuari you notice Ava is using the i-pad. I can see you are interested, as our eyes connect, I realise how longingly you are looking at this new tool. In your quiet, calm way you make your wishes known to me, not so much with words, and we understand each other. I...