Getting ready to reopen our doors to play in real life. I am so grateful to @trishgrantham for donating her time, artistic eye, hands + back painting 6’ apart distance markers. #sixfeetapart #staysafe #modelingforchildren #trishgrantham #playsc
Paper Moon Playschool is now enrolling for the coming 2020-2021 School year. There are a few spots open for summer if families would like to begin before September. Hours of Playschool are Tuesday- Thursday 9:30-1:30 for children 2.5- 5 years of age
Paper Moon Playschool Art Box- Last weeks projects included squish painting transfers, tissue paper lantern, a sun hat and binoculars for nature walks. #kidsmakeart #creativekids #squishpainting #transfers #tissuepaperlanterns #makeyourownbinoculars
Butterfly Release! 🐛🦋🌈 This week we released our butterflies. Usually this is my favorite time of year with the kiddos. This year we could not all be together so my sweet families sent me pics! ♥️ #butterflyrelease #insectlore #lifecycleofa
🌈 +🌞 rainbows and suncatchers. #creativekids #kidsmakeart #playschool #papermoonplayschool #artbox #papermoonplayschoolartbox #rainbow #suncatcher #playbasedlearning #learning #learningthroughplay #pdxchildcare
The first butterfly 🦋 has emerged! The kiddos are making their butterfly streamers and they are so fun! #lifecycleofabutterfly #butterflystreamers #playschool #artbox #playbasedlearning #ittakesavillage #togetherwearestronger #wewillgetthroughthisto
The art box projects are rolling in. Thank you families for documenting the process. 🙏🏼 #ittakesavillage #artprojectsforkids #papermoonplayschoolartbox #veryhungrycaterpillar #creativekids #playbasedlearning #papermoonplayschool #pdxchildcare
Just catching rainbows over here! 🌈 Happy Friday!
This week‘s art box is all about rainbows 🌈 Formed when light bends and reflects through water, rainbows are made up of seven colors that come from light. Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet. Did you know that no two people se
Birthday 🎂 Celebrations 🎊 So many birthdays among our group in spring! #zoombirthdayparty #playschool #jorysings #papermoonplayschool #stayingconnected
Today I noticed our #bughotel we made a year ago at Paper Moon had it’s first guests! The 🐝 are buzzing! #bees #playschool #papermoonplayschool #insects
Playschool in the age of Zoom. Story and Circle Time Gathering. Connection is still real on the screen. #fingerplays #storytime #songs #playschool #papermoonplayschool #twolittlebutterflies #pdxchildcare #portlandoregon #earlychildhoodeducation #zoom
These are very hungry 🐛 caterpillars! #lifecycle of a #butterfly #caterpillar #metamorphosis #the #chrysalis is the next #stage #playschool #playbasedlearning #kidsinnature #observing #insects #pdxchildcare #pdxkids #portlandoregonchildcare #early
Love these Cyanotype sun prints the kiddos are making from their art box. Nature sure is beautiful. #sunprints #cyanotype #cyanotypeprint #natureprint #creativekids #kidsmakeart #letsmakethings #pdxplayschool #playschool #papermoonplayschool #playbas
Week 3- Suncatchers with prisms, growing wheat grass, sidewalk chalk maze, A very hungry caterpillar collage, insect math and kazoos and scarves for interactive music time! Let’s get those brains fired up and those fine and gross motor skills g
Today, thanks to Zoom, PMP was able to have interactive music time with #jorysings.com. She did a special Lifecycle of a Butterfly song complete with our butterfly masks we made this week. We also sang a big Happy Birthday 🎂 to one of our kiddos. I&
The Lifecycle of a Butterfly 🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋🦋Our caterpillars 🐛 and butterfly habitats have arrived. Can’t wait to deliver these little wonders to my families. Thank you #insectlore for your #caterpillar cups, #seeds for a #butterflygarden a
Week 2- The Lifecycle of a Butterfly 🦋- so much hand washing, cutting and sorting. Feels so good to complete the final art box. #kidsmakeart #artbox #artboxforkids #lifecycles #lifecycleofabutterfly #metamorphosis #wewillgetthroughthistogether #kid