This is what we want to see children doing; working together to create something magical. Children are using their language skills, negotiating and their social skills for this to occur. #preschool #wewearmasks #friends LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS ECE4LA

A great photo of one our Preschoolers working with a counting collection. All children love this math activity.#earlymath #CGI #countingcollections ECE4LA LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS Lisa Melton Pizzuto Karen S. Recinos

In preschool, we transition children from one activity to another with book reading time. Sometimes adults read to the children and sometimes children do a great job by themselves. #meaningfultransitions #maskskeepchildrensafe LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS ECE4LA

Our PreK children drew the cover of the Chicka Chicka Boom Boom book. A class favorite. Notice that the children wrote their own names.#finemotor#literacy #classicbook ECE4LA LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS

Our art gallery for the Tree Study. Art is completed without samples, but with conversations about books and experiences with trees. #preschool #finemotor #creativity #processnotproduct LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS ECE4LA

We started the Week of the Young Child with an outdoor museum, spirit week and emails to parents. 0-5 years of age is a critical time and should be treasured. At Broadous EEC we do.Martha Borquez LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS Dean Tagawa, Ed.D.

The Week of the Young Child continues. We had Sports Day at school today. We wore our favorite sports teams. Such a fun week. ECE4LA Martha Borquez LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS

We forgot to post our Taco Tuesday day for the Week of the Young Child. The children enjoyed the food and fun. ECE4LA Martha Borquez LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS

In this video developed in collaboration with Tandem, Partners In Early Learning, find tips and insights from real families who discuss creative ways to explore and learn about math in everyday life. dreme.stanford.edu/news/finding-m…

Pajama Day for the Week of the Young Child. At Broadous EEC, we can wear our pajamas and read a good book with some friends.Martha Borquez ECE4LA LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS

Our Early Ed Centers celebrated The Week of the Young Child! The Week of the Young Child® is an annual celebration sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).@Haddonsteameec Broadous EEC ArmintaSt.EEC ECE4LA Dean Tagawa, Ed.D. Alberto M. Carvalho

We ended the Week of the Young Child with an ice cream party. Our Toddlers take eating ice cream seriously. LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS Martha Borquez ECE4LA

Reading time can also be math learning time! Suggestions for finding and talking about math in storybooks. familymath.stanford.edu/activity/tips-… #childdevelopment #earlychildhood

Happy Easter!!! We love being outside in nature and exploring our outdoor environment. LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS Martha Borquez ECE4LA

For Earth Day, our Preschoolers cleaned up around our school. Children had a good time and learned about the importance of keeping our earth clean.LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS ECE4LA Martha Borquez Dean Tagawa, Ed.D.

For our Recycle Study, children used boxes as a canvas for their beautiful artwork. This is as good as anything you see in a museum. LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS ECE4LA Martha Borquez

Scientists have recently determined that it takes approximately 400 repetitions to create a new synapse in the brain—unless it is done with play, in which case, it takes between 10 and 20 repetitions! ~ Dr. Karyn Purvis

Making a school bus out of a box. The early years are filled with magical thinking. I wonder where they are going? LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS ECE4LA Martha Borquez

For our recycle study, we created a display of work by the children. We only used items that could be recycled and now we have a beautiful display at our center. LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS ECE4LA Martha Borquez

Listening to a book with good friends. *This picture was not posed. #preschoolers #friends #love #books LDNortheast-ARCHIVE SanFernando.Sylmar.COS ECE4LA Martha Borquez