For the month of January, we focused on Movement and Goals as our themes for Positive Psychology. The teachers and children had a Movement challenge in the classrooms and on their own time. One of the movement activities that they participated in during our Positive Education Special was the Prisma Pal Break. Can you move…
Last night, we had an all-staff meeting via Zoom where we focused on Vision Boards. The Directors led the teachers in creating their unique vision board for 2022. To walk through how to make your vision board, you first need to fill out the Wheel of Life handout. This handout focuses on Personal Development, Spiritual…
What a wonderful time of the year! This past weekend, the BBCLC team/family came together to have our Annual Holiday Party and it sure was a wonderful time!!! It was encouraged to come dressed in your festive wear, whether that be pajamas, an ugly sweater, festive leggings, etc. As the team arrived, they placed their…
Along with Positivity, Engagement, and Meaning (with the focus of Self-Compassion and Resilience), we are also focusing on Holidays Around the World! This past week, we traveled all around the world and discussed a variety of traditions and different ways to celebrate. We will continue the topic into next week as well. (If there is a…
This past week, we focused on Self-Compassion during our Positive Education Special with the children. During the designated Special time, the teachers asked the children what self-compassion means? (The definition of Self-Compassion entails being warm and understanding toward ourselves when we suffer, fail, or feel inadequate, rather than ignoring our pain or being too hard…
There is so much to be thankful for especially this time of year! The BBCLC family came together last night and had a Gratitude Gathering. We could not have had this gathering without the HUGE support from our families!!!! We are so, so thankful for the VERY thoughtful donations, gifts, goodies, and more! We sat…
We are finishing this great month with Mindfulness sprinkled with a little bit of Gratitude! The teachers started “Gratitude Stones” where you place a stone somewhere at work (or in your home), whether it’s in your cabinet or closet, kitchen, or bathroom, or even on your desk. Every time you see the stone, think of…
This past week, we focused on Mindfulness with the children during our Positive Education Special! The teachers asked the children if they knew what “mindful” means, followed by some examples. After a few guesses, the teachers informed the children that being mindful means being aware of something. The teachers then went into the 5×5 Senses…
We are officially in November and focusing on Relationships/Connections and Mindfulness! The last two months of the year are ALWAYS so BUSY!!! So, let’s get right into it…. Relationships and Connections are a great topic, especially during the upcoming holidays. Staying connected and building relationships with the ones you love and care for are so…
We had a SPOOKTACULAR week where we focused on all things, TRICKS AND TREATS!!!! Both centers participated in a classroom pumpkin contest!!! (Don’t forget to vote on our social media pages. Voting ENDS TODAY, the 29th at 3pm) We also had a festive cooking class where we made mummy pizzas and pumpkin dirt cups! We explored…