Overlook Collaborative Preschool is a Reggio Emilia inspired, environmentally friendly
preschool located in the Overlook neighborhood of North Portland.
One of our favorite story telling games, Eeboo's"Fairytale Spinner Game," needed more pieces according to our group. We took time to draw backgrounds, more characters and of course magical objects. It has been fun to see how our storylines expand thanks to these new pieces.
Feb 7
Our "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" provocation. This book has been a favorite lately with our kids. We invited them to think about "what would your cloud rain down?" And "what's your favorite food?"
Jan 22
Birthday traditions! We love celebrating birthdays at school. That means making each child the star of the day so we can celebrate them, their friendship & the year of growth to come. We make a special sweet treat together, make a birthday poster with a tracing of the birthday kiddo, and write down wishes from friends. Each child picks their paint colors, & we all get to help paint the poster together. At the end of the day we sing, blow out candles and enjoy our treat together. ...
Nov 20
Pumpkin Baked Oatmeal. We love to measure, fill & dump, stir and watch as it bakes. Oh & it tastes GREAT too! β€οΈπ
Nov 15
