Bird Playground
We raised up the platform with holes in the bird area and added half-pipes underneath. It’s not unusual for children not to take to a
March 14, 2019
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Cutting, Punching, Taping
We’ve been busy as bees! Hole punching, cutting with scissors, and learning to use the tape dispenser, all independently.
January 31, 2019
Bridges
Remember the earlier post showing Wesley making a felt bridge? He repeated this the following week, and began one this week as well. …Diane is curious
November 4, 2018
Holes
Holes are a source of fascination for this age group. Already we have plenty of evidence for this! The open-ended nature of this concept allows
September 16, 2018
Introducing wire as a tool
Family Day is next Saturday (6/2) from 10-12. Please come! Families and faculty will work together building sculptures using natural materials (which LNS children have
May 28, 2018
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The Rainstick (our Gala auction item)
The birth of our rainstick is the culmination of many interests and explorations… “Drippy Droppy” Mine’s going to be a thunderstorm I’m making a very
April 26, 2018
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Clay
Touching Pushing Smoothing Patting Pinching Poking Lifting Slicing Digging Smearing Rolling Collecting Squeezing Clawing Piling Balancing Peeking Inserting Pounding Curling Attaching Investigating Filling Pressing Connecting
April 1, 2018
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Flashlights and Pop Tubes
Saige has been interested in the pop tubes. When she first played with them a week ago, she connected three in a link: It’s
March 28, 2018
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Pop Tubes
Amelia swings her pop tube up and down in front of Mark, giggling uncontrollably and saying yes yes yes yes yes yes. Then she swings
March 18, 2018
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I’m on a mountain! I love that!
On Thursday’s walk in the sculpture park… At the wood chip mountain: Saige I’m on a mountain! I love that! Hey guys, I’m on a
March 10, 2018