Every day at Mrs. J's house is different, and every day is fun. Activities include group activities as well as individual activities. Often what begins as a group activity becomes an individual activity as the children choose to continue to explore on their own. Activities include but are not limited to....
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Circletime and storytime We sit together everyday to read stories and talk about whatever the children want to share. Group activities often progress into individual activities according to the children's interests. |
| Feltboard As an enrichment to our stories we often use the feltboard to add some hands-on fun. |
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Arts and Crafts Arts and crafts is always a fun time. Open ended exploration with playdough, paint, markers, crayons and other mediums contributes to an educational, enjoyable experience. |
| Arts and Crafts Children of all ages experience art activities according to what is appropriate for their age. |
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Sharing The children enjoy showing their pictures to one of my cats. |
| Playing The children enjoy playing together. |
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Visitors Every year we watch Painted Lady butterflies grow, and then release them. |
| Backyard Play The children enjoy playing in my fenced backyard. We play, run, blow bubbles, garden, and just enjoy the great outdoors. |
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Waterplay Waterplay is always a favorite activity. Getting wet is fun indoors or outdoors. |
| Gardening What seems like ordinary events to adults are fantastic adventures for children. The children harvested green beans and then ate them for lunch. |
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Visitors We occasionally have visitors to our child care. The librarian is a regular visitor. |
| Visitors Another regular visitor is the Nature Lady. She teaches us about bugs, fish, and other science subjects. |
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Visitors We take music classes with another family child care. |