Thursday May 31 2012

Menu: B- rice krispies, milk, bananas  L-bbq spare rib, basmati rice, broccoli, milk

Today's photos:

Magna-tile creation by Addison and Lelia

AJ in the hammock

Addison waters the large spider plant

Another helper

Lelia waters the little spider plant

Addison uses the hole punch

This is a Montessori actvity which is good for concentration, fine motor development. and eye hand coordination

Lelia at the water table using an egg beater

Lelia and Charli with my freecycle find: and aqua-play set

Addison and Phaedra wearing 3-d glasses that go with some special sidewalk chalk that Joey gave to us

Phaedra with moth in net, Charli, Lelia and Addison

Coming inside for lunch

Photos from Tuesday and Wednesday May 29 and 30

Addison is 4 years old!

The earth has traveled four times around the sun

Addison carries the "earth" four times around the "sun"

The children counted to four and then sang Happy Birthday to Addison

Addison's name is now under our cake with four candles

Pushing carriages

Charli turns around to follow AJ

On the porch, AJ and Lelia reading the Garden Gnome

Phaedra

Addison with the farm

Lelia, Phaedra and Addison getting more pieces for the farm

AJ using chalk at the easel

Phaedra and Lelia at the water table

Here are some photos from this month.

Charli painting with water

Phaedra and Alanah

Alanah

Brendan

Playing hairdresser Addison and Phaedra

Looks beautiful!

Lining up the magna-tiles Addison and Brendan

Lelia makes a magna-tile design on the chalkboard

Lelia

Phaedra, Addison and Brendan

Brendan with fingerpaint

Addison

Phaedra

Lelia

Charli,- we were getting ready for rest time and she kept laying on all the mats, so I got her one of her own

Charli did not stay there long, and did sleep in her pac n play. Brendan on his mat

Alanah fingerpaints in the afternoon

Brendan with shaving cream

Addison makes a design with the blue gems

Lelia pours with the china tea set

Phaedra with the magnetic dolls

Alanah carries the basket of rocks

Brian and Alanah with the T-Rex puzzle

Brendan with the magnet set

Charli at the light table

Addison makes a necklace of the plastic tubes, Lelia helps

Phaedra happily holding Charli