The Toddler Times – “Nn is for Night / St. Nicholas” – Week of December 4th

by Christine Pepitone | Dec 3, 2023 | ECC1 Toddler - Mrs. Von Bargen

Last week we enjoyed some fun gingerbread themed activities and we discussed the season of Advent and it’s gift of hope This week we will enjoy discovering Christmas traditions.  We will be like little elves as we create many beautiful holiday decorations to deck the...

The Toddler Times – “Gg is for Gingerbread” – Week of November 27th

by Christine Pepitone | Nov 26, 2023 | Default, ECC1 Toddler - Mrs. Von Bargen

We hope that everyone enjoyed a peaceful and happy Thanksgiving with their families.  Now that the Thanksgiving holiday has past, the Christmas season is here! This week in class we will learn about Advent.  Advent is the time when we get ready for Christ’s coming...

The Toddler Times – “T is for Thanksgiving” – Week of November 20th

by Christine Pepitone | Nov 19, 2023 | ECC1 Toddler - Mrs. Von Bargen

Last week we learned a little about turkeys, we discussed what we were thankful for and we prepared for our Thanksgiving feasts. This week, we celebrate Thanksgiving as a class!  We will explore Thanksgiving traditions and, briefly, some history of the first...

The Toddler Times – “T is for Turkey” – Week of November 13th

by Christine Pepitone | Nov 12, 2023 | ECC1 Toddler - Mrs. Von Bargen

Last week, we discussed the beautiful colors of the autumn trees and we explored a variety of natural materials. This week, we explore turkeys!  We will learn that a turkey is a type of bird and all about the life cycle of a turkey.  We will create turkey inspired art...

The Toddler Times – “L is for Leaves” – Week of 11/6

by Christine Pepitone | Nov 5, 2023 | ECC1 Toddler - Mrs. Von Bargen

Last week we celebrated our pumpkin parties and talked about our feelings and what it means to feel scared.  We discussed ways to cope when we feel scared. This week, fall is in full bloom and we will be exploring the beauty of nature during the season of fall.  We...

The Toddler Times – “S is for Spooky” – Week of October 30th

by Christine Pepitone | Oct 29, 2023 | ECC1 Toddler - Mrs. Von Bargen

Last week we had fun exploring spooky creatures like spiders and bats.  We learned that God loves all of His creation, even the spooky ones.  This week we will enjoy more spooky, silly and scary activities as we enjoy our pumpkin parties on Monday and Tuesday.  We...