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Play Dough Recipe
Looking for a fun activity to do at home with your kiddos? We encourage you to try out this homemade playdough project! Ingredients 2.5 cups water 1 1/4 c. salt 1 1/2 tbsp. cream of tartar (Included in the activity bag) 5 tbsp. vegetable oil 2.5 cups flour Food...
Daily at Home Project: Baby Bean Bowl and Pitched Roof Experiment
Please find below our daily SolBe Family update letter containing helpful resources and exciting projects to explore while we all do our part to stay home during this pandemic. March 24, 2020 SolBe Families, We hope you enjoyed our first daily virtual circle time...
Daily at Home Project: A Bright Monday With A Project For All Ages
Please find below our daily SolBe Family update letter containing helpful resources and exciting projects to explore while we all do our part to stay home during this pandemic. SolBe Families, We hope you had a restorative weekend. If you are searching for more...
Daily at Home Project: Red House – Fun For All Greatest Hits & More
Please find below our daily SolBe Family update letter containing helpful resources and exciting projects to explore while we all do our part to stay home during this pandemic. March 20, 2020 SolBe Families, If you are looking for more fun virtual ideas, our...
Daily at Home Project: Pots, Pans, Colors & Rainy Day Brownies!
Please find below our daily SolBe Family update letter containing helpful resources and exciting projects to explore while we all do our part to stay home during this pandemic. SolBe Families, Marlo here! We hope you all had a few minutes to enjoy the beautiful...
Daily at Home Project: Best Places To Get Outside
Please find below our daily SolBe Family update letter containing helpful resources and exciting projects to explore while we all do our part to stay home during this pandemic. SolBe Families, With a sunny forecast and slightly warmer weather today. Our top...
The Value of Process-based Learning
“Creativity becomes more visible when adults try to be more attentive to the cognitive processes of children than to the results they achieve in various fields of doing and understanding.” ― Loris Malaguzzi Hubspot recently published a short article, entitled, The...
Daily at Home Project: A Wet Paper Project & A Raindrop Collage – At Home Family Projects
Please find below our daily SolBe Family update letter containing helpful resources and exciting projects to explore while we all do our part to stay home during this pandemic. Happy St. Paddy’s! We are starting simply today. We want to provide a few ideas right away...
Preparing a Learning-rich Environment
Imagine entering a lush greenhouse. Feel the humid air on your cheeks, smell the sweet lilac, and marvel at the vibrant color palette. A deep breath in through your mouth signals to your brain a taste of metal from a recently used garden hose. With little effort, you...
The Curious & Creative Classroom
Curiosity and creativity are powerful tools—forged through play and exploration, fortified with respectful relationships and a learning-rich environment. Maria Montessori and Loris Malaguzzi, the brilliant powerhouse educators who respectively founded the Montessori...
7 Best Parenting Blogs For Quick Tips, Help & Ideas
Being a parent is a full-time job. Between getting your kiddos up in the morning for school and tucking them into bed in the evening, your day starts and ends with ensuring they are well taken care of. While there is no one-size-fits-all guide to parenting, there are...
4 Dentists in Chestnut Hill, MA & Tips For Keeping Your Child’s Teeth Clean
A trip to the dentist for some children is a walk in the park. Without protesting, they’ll happily climb into the dentist’s chair, open wide, and handle a routine cleaning with ease. However, this isn’t always the case. In fact, studies have shown that one in every...