🌸 April Reading Showdown! 🌸
Can the students out-read the staff over April Break? Let’s find out!
Before break, students took home a special April Reading Challenge sheet. Want to join the fun? Just color in one flower for every 20 minutes you spend reading—or being read to!
Bring your colorful sheet back by Tuesday, April 29th to score a small prize.
Who will read more? Time will tell!
Unstructured free play offers numerous benefits for students that screen time simply can't replicate. It encourages creativity, problem-solving, and social skills while allowing kids to explore their interests at their own pace. Whether it's outdoor adventures, imaginative role-playing, or hands-on activities, free play fosters physical movement and cognitive development in ways that screens often limit. While technology has its place, making time for unstructured play helps kids build independence, resilience, and critical thinking skills—all essential for lifelong learning.
