Hello Parents,

Happy New Year! We had an exciting month of December and enjoyed participating in the Toys-for-Tots drive and our Holiday’s Around the World celebration. We are exciting for all the activities during the month of January. Please feel free to view our January 2018 Calendar!

Below are the events for January 2018:

January 12th – Pretend Snow Day, dress for “snow”
January 8th – Soccer Shots winter session begins (held on Monday’s)
January 15th-26th – Little Caesar’s Pizza Fundraiser
January 20th – Saturday Open House, 10am-1pm
January 24th – Pajama Day & Hot Chocolate Day!
January 29th – National Puzzle Day, bring a puzzle to school to share (please label the puzzle with your child’s first and last name, and classroom)

A Few Reminders:

• Please check your child’s cubby for weather appropriate change of clothes
• Please remember to send in a sheet and blanket (Infant II classroom and above) for your child’s cot for nap time, on Monday’s
• During the month of February we will celebrate Valentine’s Day – we will provide class lists and please remember all treats are to be peanut-free
• Chesterbrook Academy will be closed on Monday, February 19th for Staff Professional Development Days (President’s Day)

As always, please stop by the front desk or touch base with a member of our administrative team if you have any questions! Happy January!

-Mrs. Amanda, Mrs. Chasity & Mrs. Caroline-

From Our Education Department:

5 Ways to Integrate Math into Your Child's Day

January, 2018   |   Topics: Mathematical Thinking

Children are exposed to math concepts everywhere they go. There are numbers on street signs, shapes in the kitchen, and patterns on clothing. In the classroom, we integrate hands-on math experiences in all components of our curriculum. During science lessons, children make predictions, measure objects, and chart their observations. In[.....]
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