- You can find Tim’s Corner here: https://cathysvillage.org/index.php/parent-information/tims-corner/
- We had a great time at the Pot Luck Dinner.
- Please remember to check the white board for any news.
- Three-year-olds, please continue to practice scissors and start practicing with crayons and using them gently as they break. I have crayons if you need.
- Remember to take papers from the sign in sheet folder as it gets full fast.
- Heads-up – Parents Day Out this year is December 13th from 10:30am to 4:30pm.
- The weather is changing so please send a jacket/sweater for outdoor fun.
- I am open Veteran’s Day for your convience.
- Have a happy Thanksgiving!
September Newsletter
- September is Safety Month. We will talk about all the safety rules. We will also talk about other ways to be safe from danger such as fires.
- Please do a fire drill and talk at home.
- 911 is an important life line. Please help teach your child about it.
- Stranger Danger, being able to say ‘NO’, my body my rules, and many other things that should be discussed.
- I am attaching some paperwork. Some for your reference. One needs to be updated for my files ASAP.
- The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children have 4 cups of fluids a day for children 1 to 3 years. This includes water, milk, juicy fruits and juicy vegetables such as cucumber, zucchini, tomatoes, melons, oranges and others.
August Newsletter
- This seems to be coming up a lot lately, I cannot make your child eat, sleep or go potty on command. Nor do I wake a child who is sleeping as it their personal rights.
- I have reviewed shot records and those parents that need to update please do so asap.
- I have reviewed shot records and those parents that need to update, please do so asap
- I’m finding that I need cloths. When I send cloths home, please replenish the next day.
- I have added yoga to our afternoon activities. You will see the program when you arrive at times on the screen. The children have not participated yet, but we’ll see if they take interest.
- We are working on Famous Art and will be starting a Science theme this month as well.
- 3-year-olds, please start practicing using scissors and scissor safety.
July Newsletter
- We will be having our annual picnic in the back yard. We will be service BBQ chicken. Bring your favorite side and drinks. The date is July 27, 11:30 to 2:30pm. Hope you will join us. If the weather doesn’t co-operate, we’ll setup inside. Hopefully the black berries will be ready for you to pick and take home to enjoy. Let me know asap if you will be attending so I have enough chicken for everyone to enjoy please.
- Remember my vacation is July 3rd through July 20th.
- Please have your child in light long sleeve shirts, and pants instead of shorts. Otherwise, please apply sunscr3een as we are going outside in the mornings before it gets too hot. At the least, faces and ears burn pretty fast.
- Some students may need their extra cloths checked to be sure they still fit, please.
June Newsletter
- Parent Night Out is Friday June 6th.
- Parent Day out is Sunday June 29th, frrom 10am – 4pm, please be on time with picking up as I have a 5pm outing planned.
- My summer vacation this year, as always, is July 3rd through July 20th.
- I have ordered the preschool program for the older students and it should be coming soon. The students have been so excited about “School” that I needed to add another curriculum. I will be keeping the toddler program as well to be sure I have enough for them to do. The toddler program has lots of fun crafts. I can’t wait to see what the preschool program has as it is play based as well. The students ask all day long for more school. It’s exciting as we find more things to do.
May Newsletter
- The Waffle Breakfast this month was fun and very delicious.
- I have filled the under 2 spots until January of 2026 unless something changes.
- I still would like a couple of 2- and 3- year-olds if you know of anyone looking.
- The new lessons are going great. I now get questioned by the children first thing in the morning if they can have school. We have lots of fun.
- Summer is right around the corner. I would advise that the students weal long sleeves and pants of light material.
- Happy Mothers Day!
- Have a fun Memorial Day weekend, I will be closed.
- June’s Parent Day Out this year will be June 29th, 10am to 4pm.
April Newsletter
- April 26th is our upcoming Waffle Breakfast here at the house. Please bring a side dish to share. We’ll be open from 9:30am to 12:00.
- We have a semi-schedule for preschool now.
- New lessons from Experience Curriculum starts this week with Aesops. check the new newsletter from the School.
- Please be sure I have received updated shot-records. I will be updating soon.
- The lessons the children are practicing will be updated on the board daily. If not there, then in the newsletter, so stay tuned and check it out when picking up your child. Also, feel free to ask questions!
- Books from the school newletter are supposedly on youtube.com. Check your Welcome Letter for more information.
- The music the children are learning is also on youtube.com. Info will be available via the upcoming newsletters.
- Our Friday exercise will be Balloon centered. Now that it’s sunny, the children will be going outside more (most days when it’s not raining).
March Newsletter
A few things to note:
- Just Between Friends is this weekend at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds for those interested.
- Mark your calendar for April 26th for our waffle breakfast from 9:30am to 12pm at the house. Bring a side.
- Just Between Friends is also April 26th and 27th at the SF Cow Palace.
- Welcome to the newly designed web page!
- I’m adding more curriculum that still will be play-based. There will be a bit more structure including more activities such as story time and music to go with, crafts that are all age appropriate, and other learning experiences. I imagine it will be themed. Parents can participate at home through the app. Let me know what you think.
February Newsletter
A few things to note:
- To remind you I changed my hours back to 6:30
to 5:30. - I want to thank all of you for understanding and
giving me as much time as possible to
recuperate. - I have a previous child that is selling Girl Scout
cookies if you’d like me to order some for you.
Delivery is expected Feb 20. - The outing to Chuck E Cheese was fun as usual.
Looking forward to our next get-together. - Mark your calendar for April 26 for our waffle
breakfast from 9:30 to 12:00 at the house. Bring a
side.
