We have had many nor’easters this March, but nothing compares to the whirlwind of excitement happening at Valley Pre-School.  In the first three weeks of March we have had 5 different themes … Continue reading Storm’s A-brewin’ at Valley Pre-School →

It all started with gathering acorns in the forest and ended with a parade of creative costumes.  Sprinkled in between was straw creations in playdough, bugs on overhead projectors, marbleizing … Continue reading Spooktacular October at Valley Pre-School →

Who knew learning could be so much fun!  Add a dash of fine motor skills and some tools, and you get colorful pegs representing stages of growing pumpkins, gooey slime … Continue reading Halloween Happenings at Valley Pre-School →

Weekly theme changes invite excitement, curiosity, imagination, involvement, creativity, friendships and so much more.  In just a few weeks we were able to enjoy the outdoors and the last few … Continue reading Weekly Surprises at Valley Pre-School →

Friends in October give us so much…a glorious apple picking/tractor ride/”listening spot”/walk in the woods trip to Lost Acres Orchard, the miracle of nature in the monarch butterfly cycle with … Continue reading October Gifts →

With a week’s worth of fun, imagination, beach time, red spotted newts, friend making, painting, working, Socrates meeting, friendship bouquet making, and summer walking to check the corn done, we … Continue reading And We’re Off!! →

Creativity and imagination are alive with a little bit of rhyming sprinkled on top, thanks to Dr. Seuss.  He had us moving from Thing One to the next with enthusiasm and … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! →

Do you like “Raptors” or “Duck-Billed” dinosaurs better? What’s a “carnivore” and an “herbivore“?  Would you like to be a “paleontologist“?   Is there a “theory” about dinosaurs, “volcanoes“, and … Continue reading DINOSAURS!! →

February’s virtue is kindness and what better way to reinforce this than with a 100-heart challenge.  The challenge: our class needs to perform 100 random acts of kindness before the … Continue reading Valley Pre-School’s Kindness Challenge →