It’s Easy to Prevent Cavities. Here’s how. Did you know tooth decay affects children in the United States more than any other chronic infectious disease? If left untreated tooth decay causes pain and infections that may lead to problems with eating, speaking, playing, and learning. The good news is that tooth decay and other oral […]
Weekly Themes & Stories for December Events December is all about cultural diversity & sharing family traditions: We encourage each of you as families to join us in our holiday celebrations. You can come to our planned events or drop by anytime with a cultural treat, game… You can read us an interesting story, sing us a […]
Ages & Stages of Child Development Should my son start sitting up soon? When should he drink from a cup? Start scribbling? Babbling? We all want to know our children are on the right track. At Halsey Schools we will let you know how your child is doing everyday. We will also complete formal detailed […]
Weekly Themes & Stories for November Events Bring it: 11/8 A Picture of a Fruit from a Magazine| 11/19-23 A Thanksgiving Book Surprise Parent Readers Anytime: How would you like to be a surprise reader for our storytimes? You can schedule at your usual drop off time, pickup time or anytime in between. Don’t forget it’s a surprise, so […]
Interacting with children all day is exciting, creative and fulfilling. Early Childhood Development Credential, CPR & First Aid Certified I have my Early Childhood Development Credential and I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I also speak French. I’ve been teaching since 2008. A little bit about me… I was born and raised in Portland, Maine, […]
Teaching makes me happy. I love being with children and sharing my smiles, laughter and knowledge. Early Childhood Development Credential, CPR & First Aid Certified I have my Early Childhood Development Credential, an AA in Social and Behavioral Sciences and I am CPR & First Aid Certified. I’m completing my BA in Early Childhood Education at California […]
Weekly Themes & Stories for October Events Surprise Parent Readers Anytime: How would you like to be a surprise reader for our storytimes? You can schedule at your usual drop off time, pickup time or anytime in between. Don’t forget it’s a surprise, so don’t let the children in on the secret. You can come in dressed up […]
It’s Back to School Time! Our first day back to school is Tuesday, September 4, 2018. This year our weekly themes will be all about fruits and vegetables! It will be a fun and nutritious year! Weekly Themes & Stories for September Events Closed – Labor Day 9/3: We are going to rest. You should too! […]
How To Teach Your Child Sequencing Introduce & use sequencing words often Engage your child in language and discussion about their daily activities to help them understand sequencing using the basic sequencing vocabulary: First, second, third…, in front of, behind, before, after, next, first, then, last, beginning, middle, end, began, concluded, and finally. Focus on […]
Weekly Themes & Stories for August Events Field Trips: Field trips are available for Busy Bees, Dragonflies, Penguins 3+ years old and potty trained. All children must wear their Halsey Shirt on all field trips. If your child is in the Panda class, he/she may attend the trip if you or your spouse or other loved […]