What will we teach our children? It’s much more than teaching kids to “share your toys”… It requires warming up to another person’s personality and just spending time, …time getting to know who they are. Just like adults, children...
What if I had an idea that no one else thought was reasonable? What if I asked all the professionals to change their minds? What if I said, “Let’s throw away what you are doing and do something easier”? Do you think people would listen? That’s exactly what happened...
Our Natural Playscape and ‘outdoor classroom’ thinking just got a big shot in the arm. Julie Jenkins Sathe (Executive Director) and Melanie Fristoe (Site Director) have completed the “Growing Up Wild” training and facilitator’s certification through the...
We realize that parents drop off their children at Caring Connection Children’s Center and leave. Sometimes, okay…usually, parents have been in a rush, it’s a busy morning just getting out the door. Sometimes you may leave when your child who says...
June 2011 Community Dinner & Natural Playscape Fundraiser Goals, Give-Aways and Good Eatin’ What’s it all about? Raising money for the next phase of our FABULOUS playground re-do. But what did we get? A chunk of money and so much more! At our first parent-teacher...
We sure know how to expand our fun and our mess, too. It’s been just dreary weather for California in May, but fortunately our teachers are on the job. Making fun with the same stuff you have in your kitchen! Some ice cube trays, a little flour, water, food...