Tag: Early Learning
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Seed Planting with Recycables!
Finally, we’ve had several days of sunshine and no wet weather! 🙂 With enough warm sun pouring through the windows my seeds were ready to be planted. I saved up some applesauce containers, egg cartons, and coffee pods to use for my seed planting. In the above picture I planted some red sunflower seeds, and […]
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The joy of a wooden tool bench and more!
This is another addition to the building and construction area! I prefer wooden toys that really do what they claim. I also enjoy the fact that the tools all work and are just right for young developing fine motor muscles of children ages 3-5. 🙂 This particular learning set is one the children could have […]
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Emotional Stability
I am using the term Emotional Stability as a way to clarify the difference with a well used early learning term and one that I have been consistently observing for the past twenty years. Emotional stability is not the same as the well used term social /emotional development. Emotional stability referrers to how a […]
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Join Me on Saturday, May 30th, 2015 for a Tour!
Dear Families of preschool aged children, Please pencil me in for this Saturday, May 30th, 2015! The Marigold School of Early Learning will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for a tour! […]
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Dramatic Play
Dramatic Play is for both boys and girls and their imaginations can be very entertaining and enlightening! 🙂 In the picture above we see a table setting for desert, yet it doesn’t really matter what materials or props you have available for a kitchen area, because young children will use almost anything to represent what […]
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Canterbury Bells Question?
Sorry for the blurry picture, but my camera refused to focus on this flower. 😦 […]
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Frosting Flowers
Hi! This was a gluten, dairy and potato free vanilla and chocolate cake with vanilla butter cream frosting I made about two months ago. My parents loved it! The blue flowers turned out, but my pink ones had troubles. Oh, the butter cream is made with a non-hydrogenated margarine and shortening. I think it would […]