“The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.
The Power of Manipulatives Parents often wonder what their children do all day in our center. They ask questions like, “What’s the point of playing with pegs?” or “Is she really learning while playing with fake money?” Playing with pegs actually stimulates math skills. Although, the child does not realize it, he is actually learning math in an abstract form. The “fake” money enables the child to begin
RolliePollies to Butterflies Reminder-Updates
Shot Records Emergency Cards Authorized Pickups
Kamp Kids Reminders
Please give us a courtesy call if your child will not be riding the after-school van. It is fuel efficient and we you save yourself an extra fee!
During the month of February, our teacher’s lesson plans will include many diverse activities that will motivate, develop and forge friendships. All this is in celebrating February, the month of love. Our staff would like to show you (our parents) how much we care on the 12th. Be ready for a surprise!
Our Community As you probably already know, we are trying to kick-off Karate for Kids at our center. We would like these classes to begin next quarter- the first week of April. These classes are just a few of the enrichments provided at our facilities. Other classes available are dance and gymnastics via Tutus and Tennis Shoes.
recognizing numbers. Thus, when they move up to Kindergarten, they will be readily able to apply their “play” to standardized-sit-down learning. These are very brief examples of what manipulatives are and can do for your children. For much more detail, you can access research online by Parham, Raphael & Wahlstrom, Sowell, Suydam & Higgins. Please feel free to ask any of our staff for detail articles on manipulatives as well as any other information on the centers we provide here at Bright Ideas Maumelle.