By: Jerriann Holte, Education Coordinator, ieDiscoveries Leif, a young oak leaf, is worried. He knows that as autumn comes, all leaves fall from their tree. With the help of a friend, Leif works to develop different tools that could help soften his landing, and,...
By: Kasey Kile ieDiscoveries The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds became one of my favorite children’s books many years ago. Children’s books normally capture my heart pretty easily, but there is something extra special about this one. At times I personally struggle with...
By: Suzy Potts Creekside Creative Academy There is excitement, nerves, butterflies in the stomach, wonder, curiosity, and anticipation. The enormous potential of what is to come with the group of children coming together in a learning community is an amazing...
By: Suzy Potts Creekside Creative Academy Welcoming families, whether new or returning to a childcare or school environment, is an important first step any year. However, as we embark on this year following uncertainty with the global pandemic, making a safe,...
By: Natalie Drucker Boscoe www.natalieboscoe.com “Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world. ”- Leonardo DaVinci Walking into my kitchen early one morning, all I see is a mass (and mess) of curly brown...
By: Diane Spahn My young neighbor, Lily, is certain to become an entomologist. Without fail this determined 5 year old is in her front yard every morning moving rocks and digging around the roots of a large tree. She keeps a variety of tools nearby, an old coffee mug...
