September is here!!!  We are so excited to be continuing our educational journey with each of you!  The children have transitioned into their new classrooms.  Everyone is making new friends, exploring new spaces, and having lots of fun learning.

We have so many exciting learning adventures planned over the next month.   We will have picture day this month, we will celebrate our grandparents, and much more!  Here are some of the fun things we have planned for the month of September:

• 4th: Chesterbrook is Closed for Labor Day
• 6th: PJ Day: Wear your PJ!
• 8th: Grandparent Celebration
• 8th: International Literacy Day: Bring in your favorite book to share
• 11th: Patriot’s Day: Wear Red, White and Blue
• 13th: Roald Dahl Day
• 14th: Picture Day
• 15th: Picture Day
• 19th: Talk like a Pirate Day
• 21st: International Peace Day
• 22nd: It’s Classical Music Month: We will Listen to Classical Music
• 25th: Math Storytelling Day: What stories can we create?
• 26th: Read in America Day
• 28th: Back to School Night: Drop in to see what your child has been doing this month between 4pm and 6pm.

Click here to launch September 2017 Lunch Calendar

Reminders

• Please be sure to wash your child’s hands upon entry into the classroom.  We want to do our best to keep germs at bay!
• Please be sure all schedule changes have been approved by the office.
• Please sign your child in prior to taking them to the classroom and sign them out after you pick them up from their classroom.
  
• Please do not leave your vehicles running while you are inside the building.

Education Connection

5 Tips to Expand Your Child’s Emotional IQ

September, 2017   |   Topics: Social-Emotional Learning

Young children experience many of the same emotions that adults do, but often don’t have the vocabulary available to talk about how they are feeling. You’ve probably been concerned or confused when your child seems emotional, but you don’t know why. He might yell, throw toys or seem quieter than usual,[.....]
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