A Look Back at Our Year: The Firefighters Visit!

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, I think is one of the most important thing we do every year!  Imagine a child in a dark, smoky room. A person looking and sounding like Darth Vader stretches out his/her hand. What will s/he do? Our wonderful Rocky Hill firefighters come every year to…

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A Look Back at Our Year: Mothers’ Day Tea

Typically, I don’t do a lot with holidays. We usually spend one day on each holiday, inviting parents to share their traditions.  Our biggest holiday, by far, is Mothers Day!  As a parent co-op, parents and staff work together.  To honor our moms, (we’re not in school for Father’s Day!) we have a Mothers Day…

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A Look Back at Our Year: Duke Farms Trip

We explored habitats.   We went on a hike at Duke Farms in Hillsborough to see a few.  (I actually went twice, since our schedule allows us to take trips with small groups of children.)       Looking over the stone wall at the water below.  One child to another, “Don’t even THINK of…

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