October 2024- Click here for monthly logs
Color Recognition: When entering kindergarten, children need to identify and name frequently seen colors- red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, pink, gray, brown, and black. Kids should also be able to group items by color.
Jumping: Practice different kinds of jumps like animals (bunny, frog, kangaroo), use colorful squares to practice color recognition and jump to called out colors.
Pinch Motion: Picking up small items with the pinch motion- use skittles, M&Ms, buttons or other small colorful items to sort items by color into ice cube trays or small bowls..
Healthy Families: CATCH (Coordinated Approach To Child Health) BONUS for September and October- Healthy Changes and MVPs (Moves and stays active, Values healthy eating, Practices healthy habits every day)
Jumping: Practice different kinds of jumps like animals (bunny, frog, kangaroo), use colorful squares to practice color recognition and jump to called out colors.
Pinch Motion: Picking up small items with the pinch motion- use skittles, M&Ms, buttons or other small colorful items to sort items by color into ice cube trays or small bowls..
Healthy Families: CATCH (Coordinated Approach To Child Health) BONUS for September and October- Healthy Changes and MVPs (Moves and stays active, Values healthy eating, Practices healthy habits every day)
A very special thank you to Lavelle Law Firm for providing a delicious hot dog lunch for festival attendees and community partners!
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The 2024 Spring Into Summer Kids Reading Festival had a fantastic turnout. The weather on Saturday, May 11 was beautiful and perfect for this outdoor event. Over twenty community partners set up literacy and math games, distributed books, prizes, and information about local resources to families. One hundred twenty-three adults brought one hundred twenty-one children for a total of 244 participants!
SAVE the date: May 10, 2025 |
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