by Lori Orlinsky | Jun 17, 2019 | Blog, Bubbles Academy Book Recs
When my daughter, Hayley, was three, she came home and declared that day would be her last attending the preschool she loved so much. When I asked her why, tears began streaming down her face. She explained to me that the teachers hung up a growth chart in the...
by Samantha Perry | Feb 4, 2019 | Arts Integrated Preschool, Blog, Early Childhood Education
Cultivating Kindness in young children can seem like an impossible task at times, in large part because developmentally the brains of toddlers and preschoolers are still forming the neural connections that help them to understand that other people have feelings,...
by Katie Dimond | Jun 5, 2018 | Blog, Early Childhood Education
Hi there! I’m Katie Dimond, mom of 2 boys, speech pathologist, and founder/director of Dimond Therapy and Tutoring Group. I am a huge advocate of reading. Reading will assist in learning to talk, help in maintaining and increasing attention span, and will inspire the...
by Natalie Monterastelli | May 1, 2018 | Blog, Bubbles Academy Book Recs
Abuela, by Arthur Dorros and illustrated by Elisa Kleven is a colorful celebration of imagination and family. This beautiful bilingual picture book provides a glimpse into a day in the life of Rosalba and her grandmother (Abuela), who “speaks mostly Spanish...
by Natalie Monterastelli | Apr 5, 2018 | Blog, Bubbles Academy Book Recs
Chalk, by Bill Thomson, is one of my all time favorite books to share during story time. There is no text in the book, just beautifully photorealistic illustrations and a captivating visual storyline. I love this book for the room it provides for children to...