🍂🍁🌾ALL THINGS FALL🌱🌽🌳 The kids already love the wind and leaves and digging in the “garden” tub, so it's the perfect time to...

🧙🏻‍♀️🐶 🐦 ROOM ON THE BROOM 🧹 🐸 🐈 One of our kids has a new favorite book: Room on Broom! And it’s perfect timing for the weeks...

🙏🤟MANNERS AND HELPING🧼 🏠 With everyone talking and growing --seemed like a good time to do a mini-unit on Manners and Helping. We...

🌟🐻🚤 RHYMES, TALES & SONGS 💖🐦🕷 The kids have been all about singing! Memorizing songs and acting out the motions. We also have a lot...

🏃🏽‍♀️🖐🏽OUR HEALTHY BODIES 👀👅 The kids have been all about naming the parts of their face and singing “Head Shoulders Knees and...

🦖🐾 Dinosaurs! 🌴🦕 Our sensory bin will be filled with green oats and dinosaur toys. We have new dinosaur jigsaw puzzles and lots of...

KayCare is a "Listed Family Home" with DFPS under the Operation Name "Kathleen Ann Dryer-Hill" which means background checks were...

From Distance Learning during Covid-19 Lockdowns to Summer fun outdoors--from STEM to backyard chickens! Big kids are also having fun and...

I reorganized all our Toddler KayCare units by theme! Check it out here:

The Reggio Emilia approach is to follow children’s lead. One of our KayCare kids is finding elephants and making a great elephant sound!...

With all our kiddos turning 2 and meeting milestones--it’s time to expand our curriculum! Starting in June: Every Monday will be Fine...

Elaborating on our very first KayCare unit “Wheels”--this time we will have all types of transportation from tricycles to cars, tractors...

The latest circumstances may somewhat limit our resources, but also simply allow us to return to the basics. We will continue to work on...

The Reggio Emilia approach is to follow children’s lead. While playing with our favorite things and listening to favorite songs during...

Thinking of love led to a favorite book of Arya’s, One Love, based on the Bob Marley song. It sings of one heart, love for family, the...

The Reggio Emilia Approach lets children guide the learning --all the kiddos are still working on the helping and manners skills that we...

🎅HOLIDAYS, 🙋‍♀️HELPING AND 🙏MANNERS Due to cold season and a holiday week: We still have a week of activities with November’s...

The Reggio Emilia Approach lets children guide the learning --our next KayCare theme is inspired by many things. For one, my own...

The Reggio Emilia Approach lets children guide the learning --using their curiosity to decide the themes of curriculum. This has...

Part of the Reggio Emilia Approach to early childhood education is to let children guide the learning, and let their curiosity decide the...