Little Athletes

Classroom: Monitos
Blog Title: Summer Camp
Weekly Feature Theme: Little Athletes
Week: July 31st, 2017 to August 4th, 2017
 

What we are learning?Dear Parents,
 We hope you are having a beautiful week. This week children will enjoy being little athletes and discover interesting things about the Olympics games. Our goal is to encourage students to continue developing important values such as friendship, teamwork, solidarity and respect.
 We have scheduled learning activities related to this theme to continue strengthening gross and fine motor skills, language and socio-emotional skills so children can continue learning through experiences. Children will practice long-distance jumps, obstacles races, musical chairs, etc. It will be an exciting week.
 Thank you for letting us play such an important role in your child’s life and we hope you have a great weekend.
 Miss Karla & Miss Karla
 

Holidays & Upcoming Events  ·         Splash Days on Mondays in the morning and Thursdays in the afternoon.
·         Olympic Games on Friday, August 4^th, 2017.
·         Wake Forest Meet and Greet on Friday, August 11th at 6:00 pm.
·         Teacher Work day on Friday August 11th. School will be closed.
·         Teacher Work day on Monday August 14th. School will be closed.
·         First day of School on Tuesday August 15^th.
 
 

Friendly Reminders

·         Wash your hands and your child’s hands when entering the classroom and help your child to find his/her seat.
·         Read your child’s journal, blogs and Friday Newsletter.
·         Label all your child’s clothing and items and make sure that your child has extra set of clothing that is appropriate to weather in his/her cubby.
·         Make sure to remove clothing from the cubby and just leave one set of clothing and a blanket for nap time.
·         Make sure to take the blanket home on Fridays for laundry and bring it back on Monday.
·         Make sure to have enough pull-ups or diapers in the cubby for the day.
·         Label all bottles and food or lunch box that you bring to preschool for your child with your child’s name and the date it was prepared and place in the kitchen. If any of these items require to be refrigerated, please put it inside the refrigerator.
·         Do not bring your child to school if the child has a fever of over 101F or any contagious conditions.
·         Apply sunscreen to your child every morning.
·         Make sure to keep in your child’s cubby a pair of glasses and a summer hat.
·         Have your child wear swimsuit, splashers or swim diapers and water shoes for Splash Day. Make sure to send a towel and a tote bag for wet items. Label and pack all these items in the tote bag.
·         Sunscreen and mosquito repellant are important to protect your child because he/she is very susceptible to sunburn/mosquito bites. Yet applying sunscreen and mosquito repellent to your child requires planning. If sunscreen and mosquito repellent must be applied to your child, make sure to fill out an administration or authorization form specifying when sunscreen and mosquito repellant should be applied and be sure to supply the sunscreen and mosquito repellant, label the bottles with your child's name and place them in a tote bag.

Little Creators

Blog Title: Summer Camp
Weekly Feature Theme: Little Creators
Week: July 24^th, 2017 to July 28^th, 2017
 What we are learning?Dear Parents,
 We hope you are having a beautiful week. This week the children will learn everything about being little creators and we will encourage children to be creative.
 We have scheduled learning activities related to this theme to continue strengthening gross and fine motor skills, language and socio-emotional skills so children can continue learning through experiences. Children will participate in creative activities to create objects using recycled material and to create an animal with boxes that will be painted by them. They will have fun playing Splash with the plastic animal toy and enjoy some bowling time while playing bowling with the recycled plastic bottles.
 Thank you for letting us play such an important role in your child’s life and we hope you have a great weekend.
 Miss Karla & Miss Karla  Holidays & Upcoming Events  ·         Splash Days on Mondays in the morning and Thursdays in the afternoon.
·         Olympic Games on Monday, July 31^st.
·         Last Day of Summer Camp on Thursday, August 10^th.
·         Classroom Setup Day on Friday, August 11^th. School will be closed.
·         Wake Forest Location Open house on Friday, August 11^th. at 6:00pm.
·         Teacher Work Day on Monday, August 14^th. School will be closed.
·         First Day of School Year 2017 on Tuesday, August 15^th. 

  Friendly Reminders

·         Wash your hands and your child’s hands when entering the classroom and help your child to find his/her seat.
·         Read your child’s journal, blogs and Friday Newsletter.
·         Label all your child’s clothing and items and make sure that your child has extra set of clothing that is appropriate to weather in his/her cubby.
·         Make sure to remove clothing from the cubby and just leave one set of clothing and a blanket for nap time.
·         Make sure to take the blanket home on Fridays for laundry and bring it back on Monday.
·         Make sure to have enough pull-ups or diapers in the cubby for the day.
·         Label all bottles and food or lunch box that you bring to preschool for your child with your child’s name and the date it was prepared and place in the kitchen. If any of these items require to be refrigerated, please put it inside the refrigerator.
·         Do not bring your child to school if the child has a fever of over 101F or any contagious conditions.
·         Apply sunscreen to your child every morning.
·         Make sure to keep in your child’s cubby a pair of glasses and a summer hat.
·         Have your child wear swimsuit, splashers or swim diapers and water shoes for Splash Day. Make sure to send a towel and a tote bag for wet items. Label and pack all these items in the tote bag.
·         Sunscreen and mosquito repellant are important to protect your child because he/she is very susceptible to sunburn/mosquito bites. Yet applying sunscreen and mosquito repellent to your child requires planning. If sunscreen and mosquito repellent must be applied to your child, make sure to fill out an administration or authorization form specifying when sunscreen and mosquito repellant should be applied and be sure to supply the sunscreen and mosquito repellant, label the bottles with your child's name and place them in a tote bag.

Little Scientists

Classroom: Monitos
Blog Title: Summer Camp
Weekly Feature Theme: Little Scientists
Week: July 17^th, 2017 to July 21^st, 2017
 What we are learning?Dear Parents,
 We hope you are having a beautiful week. This week the children will learn everything about being little scientists. We will be exploring and discovering the world of science through painting, yoga, discovering, and of course playing! We will talk about the ocean, colors, magnetism and nature.
 We have scheduled learning activities related to this theme to continue strengthening gross and fine motor skills, language and socio-emotional skills so children can continue learning through experiences. At home, we encourage you to continue to describe the smells, tastes, sights, colors, and textures of objects to enhance your child’s vocabulary.
 Thank you for letting us play such an important role in your child’s life and we hope you have a great weekend.
 Miss Karla & Miss Karla  Holidays & Upcoming Events ·         Splash Days on Mondays in the morning and Thursdays in the afternoon.

Friendly Reminders

·         Wash your hands and your child’s hands when entering the classroom and help your child to find his/her seat.
·         Read your child’s journal, blogs and Friday Newsletter.
·         Label all your child’s clothing and items and make sure that your child has extra set of clothing that is appropriate to weather in his/her cubby.
·         Make sure to remove clothing from the cubby and just leave one set of clothing and a blanket for nap time.
·         Make sure to take the blanket home on Fridays for laundry and bring it back on Monday.
·         Make sure to have enough pull-ups or diapers in the cubby for the day.
·         Label all bottles and food or lunch box that you bring to preschool for your child with your child’s name and the date it was prepared and place in the kitchen. If any of these items require to be refrigerated, please put it inside the refrigerator.
·         Do not bring your child to school if the child has a fever of over 101F or any contagious conditions.
·         Apply sunscreen to your child every morning.
·         Make sure to keep in your child’s cubby a pair of glasses and a summer hat.
·         Have your child wear swimsuit, splashers or swim diapers and water shoes for Splash Day. Make sure to send a towel and a tote bag for wet items. Label and pack all these items in the tote bag.
·         Sunscreen and mosquito repellant are important to protect your child because he/she is very susceptible to sunburn/mosquito bites. Yet applying sunscreen and mosquito repellent to your child requires planning. If sunscreen and mosquito repellent must be applied to your child, make sure to fill out an administration or authorization form specifying when sunscreen and mosquito repellant should be applied and be sure to supply the sunscreen and mosquito repellant, label the bottles with your child's name and place them in a tote bag.

Little Readers

Classroom: Monitos
Blog Title: Summer Camp 2017
Weekly Feature Theme: Little Readers
Week: July 10^th to July 14^th, 2017

What we are learning?

Dear Parents,
 
We hope you are having a beautiful week. This week the children will learn everything about being little readers. We will read and listen to wonderful story books about Princesses and Knights.
 
We have scheduled learning activities related to this theme to continue strengthening gross and fine motor skills, language and socio-emotional skills so children can continue learning through experiences. Children will enjoy discovering and exploring stories through listening and reading. They will also enjoy some outdoor fun during our Splash days and cherish some fun times during Pajama Day with their classmates. And they will also enjoy our Princesses and Knights Day on Friday. 
 
Thank you for letting us play such an important role in your child’s life and we hope you have a great weekend.
 
Miss Karla & Miss Karla
 

Materials for Weekly Activities
·         Have your child bring his/her favorite book for Monday, July 10^th.
·         Have your child bring a doll of his/her favorite story book character for Wednesday, July 12^th if you have one at home.
 

Dress Code
·         Splash Days on Mondays in the morning and Thursdays in the afternoon. 

Holidays & Upcoming Events
·         Favorite Book Day on Monday, July 10^th.
·         Pajama Day on Tuesday, July 11^th.
·         Favorite Character Day on Wednesday, July 12th.
·         Princesses and Knights Day on Friday, July 14^th.
·         Have your child wear his/her favorite pajama on Pajama Day on Tuesday, July 11^th.

Friendly Reminders

·         Wash your hands and your child’s hands when entering the classroom and help your child to find his/her seat.
·         Read your child’s journal, blogs and Friday Newsletter.
·         Label all your child’s clothing and items and make sure that your child has extra set of clothing that is appropriate to weather in his/her cubby.
·         Make sure to remove clothing from the cubby and just leave one set of clothing and a blanket for nap time.
·         Make sure to take the blanket home on Fridays for laundry and bring it back on Monday.
·         Make sure to have enough pull-ups or diapers in the cubby for the day.
·         Label all bottles and food or lunch box that you bring to preschool for your child with your child’s name and the date it was prepared and place in the kitchen. If any of these items require to be refrigerated, please put it inside the refrigerator.
·         Do not bring your child to school if the child has a fever of over 101F or any contagious conditions.
·         Apply sunscreen to your child every morning.
·         Make sure to keep in your child’s cubby a pair of glasses and a summer hat.
·         Have your child wear swimsuit, splashers or swim diapers and water shoes for Splash Day. Make sure to send a towel and a tote bag for wet items. Label and pack all these items in the tote bag.
·         Sunscreen and mosquito repellant are important to protect your child because he/she is very susceptible to sunburn/mosquito bites. Yet applying sunscreen and mosquito repellent to your child requires planning. If sunscreen and mosquito repellent must be applied to your child, make sure to fill out an administration or authorization form specifying when sunscreen and mosquito repellant should be applied and be sure to supply the sunscreen and mosquito repellant, label the bottles with your child's name and place them in a tote bag.

Little Gardeners

Classroom: Monitos
Blog Title: Summer Camp 2017
Weekly Feature Theme: Little Gardeners
Week: July 3^rd to July 7^th, 2017

What we are learning?

Dear Parents,
 
We hope you are having a beautiful week. This week the children will learn everything about being little gardeners.
 
We have scheduled learning activities related to this theme to continue strengthening gross and fine motor skills, language and socio-emotional skills so children can continue learning through experiences. The week will start with our Independence Parade on Monday. Children will also enjoy discovering and exploring nature, flowers and gardening. They will also participate in a nature scavenger hunt and we will be using all our senses to find all items in the list. On Wednesday, they will enjoy sharing moments with their classmates on Camping Day.
 
Thank you for letting us play such an important role in your child’s life and we hope you have a great weekend.
 
Miss Karla & Miss Karla

Materials for Weekly Activities

 
·         Have your child bring a picture for our photo garden by Wednesday. 
 

Holidays & Upcoming Events

·         Splash Days on Mondays in the morning and Thursdays in the afternoon.
·         Independence Day Parade on Monday, July 3^rd.
·         Independence Day on Tuesday, July 4^th. Spanish for fun! will be closed. 
·         Camping Day on Wednesday, July 5^th.
Friendly Reminders
·         Wash your hands and your child’s hands when entering the classroom and help your child to find his/her seat.
·         Read your child’s journal, blogs and Friday Newsletter.
·         Label all your child’s clothing and items and make sure that your child has extra set of clothing that is appropriate to weather in his/her cubby.
·         Make sure to remove clothing from the cubby and just leave one set of clothing and a blanket for nap time.
·         Make sure to take the blanket home on Fridays for laundry and bring it back on Monday.
·         Make sure to have enough pull-ups or diapers in the cubby for the day.
·         Label the food that you bring to preschool for your child with your child’s name and the date it was prepared.
·         Do not bring your child to school if the child has a fever of over 101 F or any contagious conditions.
·         Apply sunscreen to your child every morning.
·         Make sure to keep in your child’s cubby a pair of glasses and a summer hat.
·         Have your child wear swimsuit, splashers or swim diapers and water shoes for Splash Day. Make sure to send a towel and a plastic bag for wet items. Label and pack all these items in the tote bag.
·         Sunscreen and mosquito repellant are important to protect your child because he/she is very susceptible to sunburn/mosquito bites. Yet applying sunscreen and mosquito repellent to your child requires planning. If sunscreen and mosquito repellent must be applied to your child, make sure to fill out an administration or authorization form specifying when sunscreen and mosquito repellant should be applied and be sure to supply the sunscreen and mosquito repellant, label the bottles with your child's name and place them in a Ziploc bag.

Little Travelers

Classroom: Monitos
Blog Title: Summer Camp 2017
Weekly Feature Theme: Little Travelers
Week: June 26^th to June 30^th, 2017

What we are learning?

Dear Parents,

We hope you are having a beautiful week. This week the children will learn everything about being little travelers and interesting facts about United States of America.

We have scheduled learning activities related to this theme to continue strengthening gross and fine motor skills, language and socio-emotional skills so children can continue learning through experiences. Children will keep enjoying summer with outdoor activities and Splash days. They will be making and decorating an airplane out of a cardboard box and playing soccer and bowling. We will look at pictures of different places such as the beach, the dessert, the mountains, etc. It will be a week full of learning and fun activities kids enjoy and cherish!

Thank you for letting us play such an important role in your child’s life and we hope you have a great weekend.

Miss Karla & Miss Karla

Holidays & Upcoming Events

·         St. Jude Trike-A-Thon on Friday, June 30^th. Please remember to bring your child bicycle and helmet and to sign the permission slip so they can ride in the parking lot.
·         Picnic Day on Wednesday, June 28^th. Please help us bringing some snacks and fruits for our children to share and enjoy on the picnics day!
·         Independence Day on Tuesday, July 4^th. Spanish for fun! will be closed. 

Dress Code 
·         Have your child wear red, white and blue for our Independence Day Parade.

 Birthdays

Happy Birthday to James, Mia, Jacob and Jeremiah who are celebrating it on 06/18, 06/24, 06/29 and 06/29 respectively. We wish you the best and hope you have a wonderful birthday!

Friendly Reminders

·         Wash your hands and your child’s hands when entering the classroom and help your child to find his/her seat.
·         Read your child’s journal, blogs and Friday Newsletter.
·         Label all your child’s clothing and items and make sure that your child has extra set of clothing that is appropriate to weather in his/her cubby.
·         Make sure to remove clothing from the cubby and just leave one set of clothing and a blanket for nap time.
·         Make sure to take the blanket home on Fridays for laundry and bring it back on Monday.
·         Make sure to have enough pull-ups or diapers in the cubby for the day.
·         Label the food that you bring to preschool for your child with your child’s name and the date it was prepared.
·         Do not bring your child to school if the child has a fever of over 101F or any contagious conditions.
·         Apply sunscreen to your child every morning.
·         Make sure to keep in your child’s cubby a pair of glasses and a summer hat.
·         Have your child wear swimsuit, splashers or swim diapers and water shoes for Splash Day. Make sure to send a towel and a plastic bag for wet items. Label and pack all these items in the tote bag.
·   Sunscreen and mosquito repellant are important to protect your child because he/she is very susceptible to sunburn/mosquito bites. Yet applying sunscreen and mosquito repellent to your child requires planning. If sunscreen and mosquito repellent must be applied to your child, make sure to fill out an administration or authorization form specifying when sunscreen and mosquito repellant should be applied and be sure to supply the sunscreen and mosquito repellant, label the bottles with your child's name and place them in a Ziploc bag.

Little Chefs

Classroom: Monitos
Blog Title: Summer Camp 2017
Weekly Feature Theme: Little Chefs
Week: June 19^th to June 23^rd, 2017

What we are learning?

Dear Parents,
 
We hope you are having a beautiful week. Summer has started and so have fun days with our Splash days. This week the children will learn everything about being little chefs and about eating healthy food and keeping a healthy lifestyle. They will prepare some dishes while playing to be little chefs.
 
We have scheduled learning activities related to this theme to continue strengthening gross and fine motor skills, language and socio-emotional skills so children can continue learning through experiences while playing with water and being in the outdoors. They will also participate in our Sunglasses and Fashion Parade Days. 
 
Thank you for letting us play such an important role in your child’s life and we hope you have a great weekend.
 
Miss Karla & Miss Karla

Materials for Weekly Activities

·         Bring some fruits for Tuesday, June 20^th. We will prepare a delicious fruit salad.  

Holidays & Upcoming Events 
·         Splash Days on Monday, June 19^th and Thursday, June 22^nd. 

·         Sunglasses Day on Tuesday, June 20^th.
·         Fashion Parade on Thursday, June 22^nd.
·         Independence Day on July 4^th. Spanish for fun! will be closed. 
·         Wear sunglasses on Tuesday, June 20^th.
·         Wear your favorite summer clothing for Thursday, June 22^nd.  
·         Make sure to bring your swimwear outfit and your child's Splash day backpack for Splash days.

Birthdays

Happy Birthday to James Shaar! We wish you the best and hope you have a wonderful birthday!

Friendly Reminders

·         Wash your hands and your child’s hands when entering the classroom and help your child to find his/her seat.
·         Read your child’s journal, blogs and Friday Newsletter.
·         Label all your child’s clothing and items and make sure that your child has extra set of clothing that is appropriate to weather in his/her cubby.
·         Make sure to remove clothing from the cubby and just leave one set of clothing and a blanket for nap time.
·         Make sure to take the blanket home on Fridays for laundry and bring it back on Monday.
·         Make sure to have enough pull-ups or diapers in the cubby for the day.
·         Label the food that you bring to preschool for your child with your child’s name and the date it was prepared.
·         Do not bring your child to school if the child has a fever of over 101F or any contagious conditions.
·         Apply sunscreen to your child every morning.
·         Make sure to keep in your child’s cubby a pair of glasses and a summer hat.
·         Have your child wear swimsuit, splashers or swim diapers and water shoes for Splash Day. Make sure to send a towel and a plastic bag for wet items. Label and pack all these items in the tote bag.
·         Sunscreen and mosquito repellant are important to protect your child because he/she is very susceptible to sunburn/mosquito bites. Yet applying sunscreen and mosquito repellent to your child requires planning. If sunscreen and mosquito repellent must be applied to your child, make sure to fill out an administration or authorization form specifying when sunscreen and mosquito repellant should be applied and be sure to supply the sunscreen and mosquito repellant, label the bottles with your child's name and place them in a Ziploc bag.