Katrina Wascher Dec 19, 20182 minWriting DevelopmentThis week our small group focus is writing, but truly writing is a part of our every day here at preschool. We encourage practicing writi...
Katrina Wascher Nov 28, 20181 minFine Motor SkillsFine motor skills--the finessed little motions of the hand/arm--are incredibly important for young children to work on. Without mastering...
Katrina Wascher Nov 1, 20181 minParent Teacher ConferencesThis week’s post is provided to you by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Keep these thoughts in mind ...
Katrina Wascher Sep 26, 20182 minPhonemic AwarenessKey Developmental Indicator (KDI) D24’s goal is that children identify distinct sounds in spoken language. This spans all the way from re...
Katrina Wascher Sep 19, 20181 minClassifying (Sorting) This week our small group focus is KDI G46: Classifying—Children classify materials, actions, people, and events. Children generally begi...
Katrina Wascher Sep 6, 20182 minAlphabetic KnowledgeThis week's Key Developmental Indicator (KDI) in preschool is #D25--Alphabetic Knowledge. Learning letters should be a FUN challenge for ...