Red
Red Hook at Bedford Terrace, a true story from Sheila Pepe
Sheila Pepe and her fiber work have inspired much thinking within Studio Red. The connections children have been making to Sheila Pepe and Hot Mess
March 3, 2019
Tag: Empathy
A New Way of Building
A delicate touch was needed to construct with our new table top blocks this week. As the children worked we witnessed many ideas and skills
February 28, 2019
Purple
“You Look at Them”
Our ongoing desire to understand more how empathy evolves in young children has led us to provide opportunities with the children to discover ways to
February 3, 2019
Why don’t you, be you…And I, will be I.
Throughout our days in Studio Purple, we often hear conversations bubbling up about what makes the children who they are. “My sister always wants
December 16, 2018
“Is today a nature walk day?”
Every week the woods and park around deCordova are witness to the exploration, laughter and observations of the children from Lincoln Nursery School. We see
December 15, 2018
Are you going to talk about me?
After a busy morning of play, Charlotte and Marky helped make our space beautiful by cleaning paintbrushes together. We all then gathered together on our
December 7, 2018
From the Gate and Beyond
A Letter of Thanks
Dear Parents and Teachers, I am grateful we share the beautiful drive through deCordova’s Sculpture Park. The composition of sculptures in a natural setting offers
November 20, 2018
Purple
Empathy (a beginning…)
Often a common intention for many families in sending their young preschoolers to nursery school is to be and play with other children. This being
November 18, 2018
Building a relationship with Sheila Pepe.
This week at our staff meeting, our colleagues at LNS and the Learning and Engagement team at deCordova spoke about how we build empathy in
November 17, 2018
Yellow
Sometimes it’s good to go slow.
In collaboration with deCordova’s Learning and Engagement department, we as an entire school are researching the Umbrella Topic “LNS Wonders about art, nature and empathy”
November 15, 2018