May 26, 2013

Preschool's India Bazaar

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Exotic spices filled the air along with the calls of street merchants. The bustling crowd of proud and curious parents were clamoring about. Was I really in the Rainbow playground or had I found myself transported into the middle of an Indian street bazaar? All around me I saw the blue room … [Read more...]

Thank You Organic Mechanic

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Our preschoolers love the tricycles. They ride them everyday; morning, noon, and after school. They have an oval loop they ride, chalk arrows pointing which way to go. Watching them will make you dizzy. I often have to walk by very quickly before the train of tricycles catches me. All the riding … [Read more...]

Preschool Pajama Party for Japan

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On a recent Friday evening Rainbow Mountain preschoolers headed back into their classrooms in their pajamas. It wasn't detention it was a preschool “pajama party” to raise money and collect new pajamas for children in Japan whose lives have been affected by the March 11th earthquake and … [Read more...]

Words, Words, Everywhere

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Spontaneous excitement about learning occurs frequently at Rainbow Mountain. Recently, a preschool teacher sharpened some snazzy pencils, slipped sparkly gel grips on them, and set them out in a basket. Two children discovered them immediately and asked what they were for. "These are for … [Read more...]

Preschool Program Awarded Prestigious Five-Star Rating!

Preschool Program Awarded Prestigious Five-Star Rating!

Imagine having over thirty preschoolers under your care each and every day. Being responsible for not only each of their mental, emotional, moral/social, physical and spiritual needs; but also the far more rudimentary ones.Sixty small hands that must be washed and dried repeatedly throughout the … [Read more...]