This month we have been focusing on Language development. From speech to reading to writing we’ve focused on building a love for literature. Literature is beyond a school readiness skill. Reading and writing are skills that will not only help…
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Learning language – loving literature
Posted in Child Development, Curriculums, Education, Family, Holidays, Homeschool, Language/Literacy, Learning through Play, Mi Families, Michigan, Mother Goose Time, Our World, Parents, Providers, Reviews, Science, Sensory, Social Skills, Special Needs, Tutoring, Video Tagged with: Adventure Academy, animals, art, basic skills, child care, Child Development, children, Curriculums, daycare, fall, farm, halloween, harvest, Homeschool, infants, Language, literature, make believe, Mi Families, Mother Goose Time, multiage classroom, occupations, pretend, produce, reading, research, school readiness, Science, senses, sounds, Special Needs, speech, story telling, Tutoring, vocabulary, writing
Summer Smarts
As Memorial weekend approaches the students and weather remind me that summer is near. Students need more fun in the sun and less time sitting for subjects. This doesn’t mean we stop learning and skip the subjects – many subjects…
Posted in adventure academy, Child Development, Curriculums, Education, Family, Homeschool, Language/Literacy, Learning through Play, Math, Mi Families, Mother Goose Time, Our World, Parents, Providers, Reviews, Science, Sensory, Social Skills, Tutoring, Video Tagged with: a-zoo, Adventure Academy, animals, basic skills, boats and floats, bubbles, curriculum, memorial weekend, Mi Families, Mother Goose Time, school subjects, social media, Summer, theme
Greener Grasslands
“Their grass might be greener, but our grass has snow on top so we can sled.” This was one response to asking what students thought when they heard the grass is greener phrase. I love how many children chose to look at…
Posted in adventure academy, Child Development, Chores/Housekeeping, Curriculums, Education, Family, Homeschool, Language/Literacy, Mi Families, Michigan, Mother Goose Time, Our World, Parents, Providers, Reviews, Reward Chart, Tutoring Tagged with: Adventure Academy, african safari, animals, basic skills, culture, curriculum, lesson plans, Mi Families, Michigan, Mother Goose Time, motor skills, multi age classroom, music, people, problem solving, travel, winter
Transportation Station
HONK HONK rattle rattle CRASH beep beep … This song among others is stuck in my head as we drive full speed into the middle of a month learning about transportation. This week Adventure Academy has been busy using “On the Road”…
Posted in adventure academy, Child Development, Curriculums, Education, Family, Homeschool, Language/Literacy, Learning through Play, Math, Mi Families, Michigan, Mother Goose Time, Motor Skills, Parents, Providers, Reviews, Tutoring Tagged with: Adventure Academy, basic skills, colors, crafts, fall, fine motor skills, games, large motor skills, letters, math, Mother Goose Time, on the go, shapes, transportation, winter
me, my friends and our feelings
Tis the season for back 2 school subjects, study skills and test taking. In believing that these academic achievements mean nothing without a love of learning, Mi Families went inside classrooms to ask students what makes them like school. The number…
Posted in adventure academy, Autism Spectrum, Back2School, Behaviors, Child Development, Curriculums, Education, Family, Homeschool, Language/Literacy, Learning through Play, Math, Meals, Meet our Director, Mi Families, Michigan, Mother Goose Time, Motor Skills, Organization, Parents, Providers, Reviews, Sensory, Social Skills, Special Needs, Video Tagged with: Adventure Academy, allergies, art, back to school, basic skills, child care, curriculum, emotions, expressions, feelings, friends, identity, Mi Families, Mother Goose Time, multiple ages, portfolio, social media, Social Skills
