It’s been a pleasure to watch our friends become pounds heavier, inches taller, months wiser, and more mature than they were when we started. Watching their personality grow day by day has been the highlight of our year. Thank you for your participation and classroom donations, our first school year was a huge success because of your parent participation!

Highlights this Month

• Teacher Appreciation Week
• Teatime with the Queen
• Mother’s Day
• Pizza Day
• Memorial Day

Outer Space!

This month, our friends will acquire important skills that will enhance their cognitive, math, fine motor, sensory and language development skills. We will do experiments that are only possible on Earth!

For this investigation, we are asking for the following donations:

• Glow in the dark stars
• Orange solo cups (STEM activity)
• Large boxes
• Star cookie cutters

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Spring is Just Around the Corner! Don’t be surpThroughout this investigation, your child will build important skills in literacy, math, science, and more. The InvestiGators and their friends will learn how trees, fruit, vegetables, and flowers grow and how the food we eat gets from the farm to the grocery store. rised if your child’s thumb starts turning green! As a member of the InvestiGators Club, your child will learn all about what plants do for us and what we can do to grow healthy plants. Throughout this investigation, your child will build important skills in literacy, math, science, and more. The InvestiGators and their friends will learn how trees, fruit, vegetables, and flowers grow and how the food we eat gets from the farm to the grocery store.

March is National Reading Month, our pre-k 3 & 4 year old friends will be assigned a book a week. Please read this book at home with them and let them dress like any character from the book on Friday of that week. We will let our friends act out the book on Friday, giving them a great opportunity to express their narrative skills.

Please view our full Newsletter for announcements, updates, important dates and more about this month’s home assignments!

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Winter is almost here! Our friends have been doing a great job learning how to button and zipper their coats. It is important for all children to be dressed appropriately for the outdoors and dismissal in the cold and wet weather.

Unless otherwise stated KidzStuff will follow the Baltimore City Public Schools delays or closure decisions due to inclement weather. Please be sure we always have your current telephone numbers on file to receive up to date inclement weather closure notifications.

It’s time for your child to meet some real-life finny, feathery, furry friends. Along with the InvestiGator Club, your child is going to learn all about animals, from pets to farm animals to creatures in the wild. We will develop important skills such as safety around animals and what animals need to stay happy and healthy.

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Put on your hard hats-it’s time to build! Along with the InvestiGatorv Club, your child is going to learn about all things construction, including construction vehicles and sites, homes, tools and household helpers, and carpentry.

Throughout this Investigation, your child will be learning math skillsv that relate to building, hearing construction stories, making building plans, and building with many different materials.

As the leaves begin to change color, and the cool winds start to blow, please remember to send your child(ren) with weather appropriate clothing, including rain boots and splash pants.

October will be a busy month; please look at our activity calendar to keep up with all the exciting things we have going on.

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Sizzling Summer Fun

We can’t believe we only have three more weeks of summer programming to go! Our summer program friends have enjoyed field trips, games, arts and crafts, pool fun and so much more. We hope they have had a blast!

Yearly Paperwork Renewal

All paperwork must be renewed annually. We are updating all files this month. If your child has received any immunizaitons recently, we need to have the most recent copy of their record. Every child’s emergency contact form and food program form must be updated.  You can locate all forms on our Online Forms Page here on our website and they were all included as attachments to our newsletter as well.