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Welcome warmer weather! Our toddlers are anxious to get back outside and explore changes in our garden and nature trail. In the garden we noticed a few tufts of green peeking through the soil. We found green shoots coming up under the leaves and dirt! Lately we have been able to walk along the nature...
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We had a fantastic week celebrating “Montessori Education Week”! From line dancing, special treats, to helping the community food banks with generous donations! Toddler class has been interested in farm animals lately; you will see much of our Language, Math and Art work has the farm theme. Children were able to see, feel and brush...
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           The Toddler class at MSBG has been busy exploring the sensorial and practical life materials. Children come into the classroom each morning and are ready to get to work exploring! Through out the morning children choose the work that interests them; taking part in a variety of work. Children are...
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Music and movement! This winter we have had many opportunities for music and movement experiences! Through gross motor and fine motor activities children strengthen their large and small motor muscles. Painting at the easel is one work we do to strengthen the muscles in our hand and fingers; these activities are linked to successful reading...
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Toddlers are very busy as we focus on independence and practical life skills!  Montessori for life!  Recently we had a lesson on juicing and spreading jam! The month of February will be friends focus, Valentine’s Day and learning about farm life. Parent teacher conferences will be next week on the 14th and 15th.  Our Valentine’s...
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It has been an exciting couple of weeks for our toddlers!  We had special guests from the women’s basketball team at Bowling Green State University!  It was super fun to hear all about the team.  The players enjoyed hanging out with us too! We added name tracing to our language and pre-writing activities.  Children trace...
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It has been an exciting week for our toddlers!  This week our special guests were the women’s basketball team from BGSU!  It was super fun to hear all about the team.  The players enjoyed hanging out with us too! We have added name tracing to our language and pre-writing activities.  Children trace their names as...
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Toddlers have enjoyed creating works of art at the easel and have been color matching. Children were introduced to yoga poses and enjoyed working with Miss Allyson with movement. We were excited to see snow on the ground!  Recent lessons have been putting on snow pants and using items that can be clipped! We were...
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Welcome back from winter break!  This month is for the birds!  We have been discussing winter birds and how we can help take care of the outside birds.  Children strung Cheerios on a pipe cleaner and made birdseed “cookies” to feed the birds….bonus great fine motor skill strengthening!  We continue to color match, learn to...
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