Natural Exploration and Infant Researchers

Natural Exploration and Infant Researchers

This week, we were able to move some of our learning outside! We brought out bugs and magnifying glasses for the children to explore in the sun. Outdoor learning benefits social interactions, cognitive abilities, physical health, and engagement with learning! We even...
Big Body Play During Wintery Inside Time

Big Body Play During Wintery Inside Time

The Colorado sun has been hiding from us for the last two weeks keeping the temperature low and the toddlers inside. Being in a classroom with a group of busy, curious, and growing toddlers all day presents new learning experiences. Although our classroom is dynamic,...
Moving Our Bodies – The Pikler Triangle

Moving Our Bodies – The Pikler Triangle

This week, we introduced the Pikler Triangle to the infant classroom. The Pikler triangle encourages children to move freely and expand their gross motor skills, encouraging coordination, strength, balance and confidence in themselves and what their bodies are capable...