by Sally | Feb 18, 2014 | Ideas, Activities, Storytelling, Waldorf
I am so excited to share a wonderful jewel in the heart of Oklahoma – Rose Rock Waldorf School! This school was founded by Shanah Ahmadi as an in-home childcare facility in 2010. Shanah's goal is to provide a warm and home like environment for young children...
by Sally | Sep 20, 2012 | Literacy, Storytelling
Here is a little gold nugget I use in my classroom. I tell an ongoing story that lasts all year long. It is a simple tale about a Mother, a Father, a Sister, a Brother, a Cat and a Dog. I do not use names – just Mother, Mom, Father, Dad, etc. – as using...
by Sally | Aug 28, 2012 | Fairy Tales & Nursery Rhymes, Literacy, Reading & Books
Woot! I am so excited! I am going to start sharing some of my favorite fairy tale resources. It is going to be a stampede of freebies! These are print-ables that I have created for my classroom use. These are for your personal use and may not be resold. Here are my...
by Sally | Jul 10, 2012 | Literacy
I am so excited to share a podcast of Melitsa from Raising Playful Tots interviewing me about storytelling! She was so great. I was not feeling well that day so I was a little nervous about how it would sound. Melitsa is so artful in her capacity to interview...
by Sally | Apr 20, 2012 | Imaginative Play, Loose Parts, Nature Play, Reggio Inspired, Science & Sensory, Storytelling
So dang sweet, it is! It could be called a large fairy garden but I love calling it the “Living” dollhouse because I put dollhouse dolls and furniture in it. Here's how I did it: I used a large box that I cut down to just 6 inches tall. I lined it with a...
