Blue
Taking Care of One Another
Mark has gone outside to play in the snow with a few children. Ellie wants to join them, and she is working on putting her
November 25, 2018
Tag: Empathy
From the Gate and Beyond
A Letter of Thanks
Dear Parents and Teachers, I am grateful we share the beautiful drive through deCordova’s Sculpture Park. The composition of sculptures in a natural setting offers
November 20, 2018
Blue
I’m glad to see you
Jack has joined Jamie in the routine of putting the birds to bed in the block area… Jack had put his bird to bed in
November 18, 2018
Purple
Empathy (a beginning…)
Often a common intention for many families in sending their young preschoolers to nursery school is to be and play with other children. This being
November 18, 2018
Building a relationship with Sheila Pepe.
This week at our staff meeting, our colleagues at LNS and the Learning and Engagement team at deCordova spoke about how we build empathy in
November 17, 2018
Yellow
Sometimes it’s good to go slow.
In collaboration with deCordova’s Learning and Engagement department, we as an entire school are researching the Umbrella Topic “LNS Wonders about art, nature and empathy”
November 15, 2018
Taking Care: Clay Sandwiches and Sleeping Birds
The children make teeny jam sandwiches as part of snack again on Tuesday – perhaps providing the inspiration for their play on Wednesday, when children
November 15, 2018
Yellow
Caterpillar update
After three weeks in Studio Yellow our caterpillar has spun a nice warm cocoon. However we have a problem. When he emerges his wingspan will
November 14, 2018
Snuggling Up With a Book
When the children enter the classroom after the weekend, they seek ways to get comfortable and reconnect with each other and the space. This Tuesday,
November 13, 2018
Do you want me to teach you how to braid?
Continuing our research on the intersection of empathy, art, and nature, we are exploring fiber and string-like material in Studio Red. A new installation by
November 10, 2018