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How To Social Distance Without Giving Up WONDER

How To Social Distance Without Giving Up WONDER

by Sally | Sep 23, 2020 | Art, Art Projects, Imaginative Play, Literacy, Math, Reggio Inspired, Science & Sensory, Sensory Play

Social distancing is just wrong in early childhood. You know it. I know it. But what if you are mandated to do it? Recently, I was on a Zoom call, and an educator told us about her colleagues who had made taped squares in their rooms. In those squares they put a chair...
A Wonder-Filled School in the Philippines

A Wonder-Filled School in the Philippines

by Sally | Sep 2, 2020 | Imaginative Play, Inspiration, Reggio Inspired, Sensory Play

In July 2019,  I had the incredible honor of presenting a seminar in Manila.  Mia Villavicencio, who is in my Wonder Tribe membership, was there and invited me to visit her center.  It was such an honor and treat.  Here is a peek into her amazing center! To enter this...
DIY Blocks! So Easy!

DIY Blocks! So Easy!

by Jenni Caldwell | Dec 14, 2015 | Block Play, Imaginative Play, Sensory Play

When I made the move up in grades from PreK to First grade, I was a little taken aback that blocks would not be an item that was provided by the district I worked for at the time. I cannot use the word shocked as that would be exaggerating, but I was definitely...
5 Reasons You Should Take Your Class Outside

5 Reasons You Should Take Your Class Outside

by Sally | Oct 22, 2015 | Nature Play, Science & Sensory, Sensory Play, Waldorf

If you should ask me – What do you remember about your childhood? – I would answer: playing outdoors.  I remember, like yesterday, creating a little hide-out under a group of tall bushes.   I would spend hours with my friends gathering twigs and rocks to...
Picasso’s Playdough

Picasso’s Playdough

by Sally | Mar 29, 2014 | Art, Art Projects, Artist Study, Loose Parts, Playdough & Clay, Sensory Play

Guess what?!!  I am a contributing blogger to mom.me.   I am loving the opportunity to share my ideas with parents.  My latest post is my Picasso's Playdough Project.   I took loose parts, playdough and inspiration from Picasso's abstract portraits.  The level of...
Multi-Dimensional Sensory Table

Multi-Dimensional Sensory Table

by Sally | Nov 4, 2013 | Science & Sensory, Sensory Play, Sensory Tubs

There is something magical about boxes.  Add those to the sensory table and it is pure magic! Tubes and funnels where attached to a large boxes taped between two small sensory tables.  I put openings on all sides of the box so the children could move the rice in...
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