by Poppy H | Dec 18, 2025 | Toddlers, Uncategorized
Language in The Landscape of Winter As winter arrived here in Boulder and the frost began to settle in, we noticed something else shifting in our toddler classroom. Wrapped in coats and mittens, cheeks pink from the cold, the children have arrived each day with more...
by Poppy H | Oct 28, 2025 | Toddlers, Uncategorized
Song for Autumn In the deep fall don’t you imagine the leaves think how comfortable it will be to touch the earth instead of the nothingness of air and the endless freshets of wind? And don’t you think the trees themselves, especially those with mossy, warm caves,...
by Poppy H | Oct 17, 2025 | Toddlers, Uncategorized
Supporting Change with Confidence and Connection As Abbey steps away from her role, we want to share that we feel ready and honored to support the classroom through this change. We know this group well. We’ve built trusting relationships with these children, and...
by Poppy H | Sep 16, 2025 | Toddlers, Uncategorized
Recently, we’ve been noticing a theme in our toddler classroom: the children are going up. Climbing logs, onto stumps, into small spaces, testing their balance on unsteady surfaces; exploring what their bodies can do! They are carrying big rocks, throwing balls, and...