Dear parents, It was a fun week. Our group keeps getting bigger and this week we welcomed Andrew our new addition to our class. We celebrated Ethiopian Meskel celebration with kids, parents and the whole Little Einsteins community. Here are some photos from our Meskel celebration. Large Groups We had fun taking turns in choosing patterns for our morning song. Our favorite book this week was “Bear says Thanks” We continued playing ‘Duck Duck Goose’ on Fridays and the kids seem

Dear Parents, Happy Meskel! We had an amazing celebration and we would like to thank all the parents who came to celebrate with us. It was so much fun for our children and at the same time very surprising! Some of them said, “Fire in the school…cool!” We finally finish with our sunflower garden, million Hi five for us! Our large group this week. It’s always good to meet new friends; we welcome our new friends to our new group Saeed and Adam. We had fun talking about squirrels

Dear Parents, It was another great week. The children are having a great time while they develop their social interaction with one another. We celebrated Ethiopian Meskel (Damera) ceremony like Large group We enjoyed our large group time we sang a song, finger play and read a book. Our songs were 'Ali ba ba he has a little farm’ and 'Three little piggies rolling in the mad' Our finger was '1, 2,3,4, 5 Once I catch a fish alive ' and we read ' Dear Zoo '. Small group What we

Ethiopia an incredible variety of landscapes, a mixture of cultures and history that tracks back to when our kind first raised their two legs! Ethiopia is a country full of vibrant and colorful festivals! We celebrated two holidays in school this month alone! New Year and Meskel. Oh, trust me there is more to come our way! Our Pre-k friends joined us on Wednesday to learn more about Meskel. They were fascinated by the strength of Empress Helena (mostly known as Elina). They a

Holiday greetings from Pre-K! Isn’t it beautiful to see the neighborhood outside your window on Wednesday night? I love the whole scenery, the view of burning bonfire every 10 meters, the people dancing around it with full of laughter and even the smell of the smoke, So much beauty! One of the blessings of being an expat family is to show that diversity to your children and for them to show their identity in those areas where they move to. Making memories with loved ones! Th

Dear Parents, We had another amazing week here at Little Einsteins, the children welcomed a new friend, Nolawi and Su Su to our group. Just as a reminder Wednesday will be half day as the roads will be closed in the afternoon and Thursday school will be closed for Meskel celebration. The children had a fun time during our large group, They explored with different things around our room and sang some of our favorite songs like (Miss Polly and the Wheels on the bus) and read a

What a great week we had in kindergarten! The grass area is open for everyone to play and explore! The weather was so beautiful and sunny this week giving us the opportunity to discover new and exciting things! What we are learning! Among all of the principles, we follow the one that stroke my heart is that everything we do is based on the kid’s interests. Their ideas and suggestions not taken lightly rather turned into a lesson. On Thursday we planned to explore with colors

Dear Parents, Our week was amazing. We try to socialize with the kids and teachers around the school and we are making new friends. Our week mostly focused on being respectful to one another and respecting our friends. Sharing was the famous word around group. We also celebrated Noah’s 3rd and Julieta 5th birthday with all of our friends. We also meet with Yonas our new gymnastics teacher who will be joining us on our movement sessions. Large Group Our large groups were fun f

As a community we create adventure based learning routine that emphasize science and outdoor discovery and prepares them with literacy, numeracy and social development for kindergarten. I personally believe the most long lasting and exciting learning is through first hand experience to things we have in our environment as expedition. This week also embraced none other than this routine and kicked of our expedition project. In our large group we gave them a clue of what we ha

Dear Parents, We had a wonderful week as we welcomed two new friends to our group, Adem and Saeed. Just as reminder Wednesday September 25th school will be half day and on Thursday September 26th school will be closed for Meskel celebartion. The children had enjoyed there circle time togehter as they sang different songs and took time reading different books for each other and with there teachers. The children had fun time for small group explorations. the children started do