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A Humbling Easter Week at Little Squirrels!
We’ve had such a fun and festive week here at Little Squirrels getting ready for Easter! The kitchen got a little seasonal glow-up with...
sarah shambo
Apr 194 min read
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NAEYC Week of the Young Child 2025: Flexibility, Fun, and Child-Led Play
What is NAEYC’s Week of the Young Child? The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is the leading organization...
sarah shambo
Apr 114 min read
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Petals, Paint, and Play: Another Week of Spring Fun
This week at Little Squirrels, we continued embracing all things spring, and flowers were the star of the show! The kids were fully...
sarah shambo
Apr 42 min read
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Learning in Full Bloom: A Joyful Spring at Little Squirrels
We’ve fully embraced the joyful energy of spring! With longer days, blooming flowers, and curious creatures stirring all around us, our...
sarah shambo
Mar 293 min read
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Let Them Lead: The Magic of Outdoor Play and a Leafy Pizza Shop
This week, we were gifted with something simple but priceless. Warm, sunny days after weeks of cold. Just like that, the front porch of...
sarah shambo
Mar 223 min read
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Rainbow Trails, Leprechaun Tales & Springtime Smiles
We’ve been having a magically fun time at Little Squirrels, diving into all things leprechauns, rainbows, and spring! Here’s a peek at...
sarah shambo
Mar 153 min read
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Celebrating Dr. Seuss with Stories, Science, and Smiles
Welcome to our whimsical Dr. Seuss Week celebration recap! This week at Little Squirrels Child Care was filled with laughter, learning,...
sarah shambo
Mar 88 min read
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A Heartfelt Valentines Week at Little Squirrels Childcare
This past week at Little Squirrels Childcare was truly special as we celebrated Valentines Day with the children. The joy and enthusiasm...
sarah shambo
Feb 153 min read
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“Everybody’s got a love bug” at little squirrels.
Hello, Little Squirrels families! I want to start by apologizing for the quiet spell on the blog these past few weeks. Things have been...
sarah shambo
Feb 83 min read
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Snowflakes, Winter Fun, and Finding Our Rhythm Again
Winter break was such a fun and special time at Little Squirrels Child Care! We loved having the big kids join us for activities and...
sarah shambo
Jan 132 min read
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A Gingerbread-Filled Holiday Season at Little Squirrels Child Care
The holiday season has been full of joy, learning, and a little bit of magic at Little Squirrels Child Care! Apologies for not getting a...
sarah shambo
Dec 22, 20243 min read
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Jumping Into the Holiday Spirit With Our Gingerbread Unit
This week at Little Squirrels Child Care, we officially kicked off the Christmas season with one of my most-loved themes: the gingerbread...
sarah shambo
Dec 7, 20243 min read
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A Thankful and Joyful Thanksgiving Week at Little Squirrels!
Thanksgiving at Little Squirrels was nothing short of magical! From engaging storytime adventures to creative crafts and delightfully...
sarah shambo
Nov 30, 20243 min read
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From Forest Friends to Thanksgiving Fun: A Week of Gratitude and Adventure
As we began this week, our focus transitioned from the cozy theme of forest animals and hibernation to the warmth and joy of...
sarah shambo
Nov 22, 20243 min read
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Forest Adventures: The Power of Outdoor Play and Gross Motor Skills
After the excitement of Halloween, we took a more relaxed approach this week, embracing nature and focusing on all things Forest Animals...
sarah shambo
Nov 9, 20245 min read
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Room on the Broom and Spooky Fun: Our Halloween Week at Daycare!
Halloween week at daycare was an absolute blast! We enjoyed some spooky fun, creative activities, and lots of laughter. Here’s a look...
sarah shambo
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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Exploring Pumpkins: Hands on Fall Fun For The Little squirrels
As the last of the fall leaves flutter down, it’s time to say goodbye to leaf piles and hello to pumpkins! Transitioning from leaves to...
sarah shambo
Oct 25, 20243 min read
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Wrapping Up Our Autumn Leaves Unit: A Colorful Spin Art Finale
Last week we wrapped up our Autumn Leaves unit with a fun-filled week that was packed with creativity and storytime magic. Though it was...
sarah shambo
Oct 23, 20243 min read
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Baking Bread: A Blend of Fun, Learning, and Creativity
This week at daycare has been filled with exciting new activities, hands-on learning, and plenty of outdoor fun. We’re especially excited...
sarah shambo
Oct 4, 20243 min read
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Transitioning from Apples to Autumn: A Sensory Adventure for Kids
As the seasons change, so do our activities at Little Squirrels. I am excited to share that we’re transitioning from our late summer...
sarah shambo
Sep 27, 20242 min read
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