Dashiell, Imonie, and Sasha are all playing a family game in the quiet space in the front yard. They have roles established, and have been engaged in their game for about 20 minutes. Liv, who finished her first appointment, sat down next to the quiet space and began observing the game. Dashiell: “Can I read…
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The LOVE POST OFFICE is open for business
The LOVE POST OFFICE Grand Opening was a huge success this morning. We’re almost covered our initial costs and will be tallying the profit to donate to the Charity Garden. Thank you to all who purchased stamps, envelopes and notecards this morning. And thank you to the bankers (Micah’s mom, Joan) and bakers (Lucy T.’s…
Photo Set – Teacher Appreciation Day – 6/7/10
2011_06_07 TEACHER APPRECIATION DAY, a set on Flickr. What a lovely lunch – fabulous food and heart felt notes, sweet reminders and keepsakes. The teachers all reflected on how we felt we were meant to be together, work together, that your families were meant to be at our school. It’s such a lovely match, how…
Refelctions on Ilaan’s work with the children.
West Wing There are many ways to express ideas and it’s a personal joy to discover a group passionate about movement as a form of expression. This highly kinetic group met with Sam and Ilaan and moved in a full body way while simultaneously being able to safely negotiate the space between them. The work we do together…
“Where can we get some rope?” -Lua
Creating different kinds of homes for the animal figures has been a reoccurring interest in the Building Space. The children discuss different needs and accommodations their animals require in their homes. Lua, Hayden, and Lucy C. were working together on a stable for the ponies. Lua: “We need some rope for the horses.” Lucy C:…
Coming up….
Sunday, June 12th – 10:00 am NSW Trike-a-Thon (and Boise Avenue street fair & Peachfest) Raise some money at the Trike-a-Thon… and then spend the day having fun! Families meet at Boise Avenue, a few blocks east of NSW. Meet on the corner of Boise and Venice Blvd. The street is closed…
Photo Set – Day in the Life – 06-2011
IMG_0048 Originally uploaded by NSW photostream Click the photo above to view more pictures of the children engaged in their play and learning at school! –Documentation Committee
Trike-a-Thon next weekend 6/12 10am
The deadline to donate to St. Judes is Thursday 6/9 next week. Please use the link on the right of the blog to donate or the envelope in your outdoor filebox, dropping checks into the Trike-a-Thon folder on the office door. So far, we’ve raised $340.00!! for St. Jude’s THANK YOU We’ll meet at 9:30am…
New Parent Orientation Night
This is an evening scheduled for new parents (and returning parents) who will be starting NSW in the new year. It is one of the few times we ask that parents come without children so we can really focus on all the information that Roleen, the teachers, and the current welcoming committee parents are providing.…
Kids’ Night Out – This Saturday
Kids’ Night Out Saturday, June 4th 4:00 – 8:00 PM With Sam and Flora *Sign up and more info on the front door.