Joyful Learning in the Early Years

I am a Reggio Emilia inspired Full Day Kindergarten teacher and mother to three young children. This blog is meant as a communication tool for the families of our children and as a learning tool for the many educators who follow us. Please feel free to comment on posts and participate in our collective understanding of emergent curriculum.

Showing posts with label paper. Show all posts

Showing posts with label paper. Show all posts

Sunday, June 14, 2015

Cardboard Creations

Our children are so creative! We placed a number of large pieces of cardboard for use during outdoor play and were amazed a...

Monday, June 16, 2014

Paper Sculptures

We read the book "Lines" at circle time. This book explores how lines can be different - curvy, straight, zigzag - and ...

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Organizing Construction Paper

I was eager to help the kids organize construction paper for our art area in the basement. We purchased large accordian-style folders and a...

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Creating with Cardboard

Mrs. Bombardier invited the children to explore an assortment of recycled cardboard at the art table. It was so interesting to see how they ...

Monday, December 5, 2011

Paper Carton Stamping

We had a number of extra paper cartons in the classroom and invited the children to explore stamping and painting with them. We cut the cart...

Monday, November 28, 2011

Stamping Holiday Wrapping Paper

One of our favourite activities to do for the holiday season is to encourage the children to do some stamping with seasonal cookie cutters a...

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