Simple Recipes for a Long Weekend

Simple Recipes for a Long Weekend

At Winfield Children’s House, children have opportunities every day to practice the culinary arts. In the Toddler House, the children work with teachers to prepare a group snack to share each morning. In the Children’s House, a daily snack helper donates snack items and helps set up a self-serve station in the snack area. This is a great way for children to gain experience preparing food and the grace and courtesy of serving others....

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Events at Winfield Are Posted on our Online Calendar

At Winfield Children’s House, there are many events and activities to remember. We wanted to have a reference for families that is available online at anytime, in addition to our monthly calendars that we send via email to enrolled families. Please bookmark http://winfieldhouse.net/blog/calendar/ to access our calendar. Please note that our calendar app is a little quirky in that it starts on Monday, so make sure to glance up to check the...

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Happy United Nations Day!

Happy United Nations Day!

On Thursday, October 24, the children of Winfield Children’s House gathered to celebrate United Nations Day.  Each year, we celebrate this important day with a peace ceremony. This year we held a peace ceremony at the Children’s House and another at the Toddler House for the infant and toddler children. Leading up to United Nations Day, the preschool and Kindergarten children were constructing classroom paper chains, with messages...

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Nature Play in the Backyard

Nature Play in the Backyard

The toddler house and children’s house playgrounds at Winfield Children’s House offer a mixture of natural spaces to play and traditional playground equipment. Offering children experiences to play in and with nature is a crucial part of helping a child develop understanding and caring for the environment. Are you looking for resources to develop a safe, natural playspace at home? Our toddler teacher, Leslie, discovered a great...

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Our Newest Program for The Littlest Montessorians

Our Newest Program for The Littlest Montessorians

We currently have openings in our Bambini program, which is designed for children aged 6 to 16 months. This program is designed around the belief that infants are born with tremendous potential eager to learn, explore, and try new things. The classroom, in light of the infant’s need for routine and consistency, allows for freedom of movement while gently stimulating the naturally curious infant. A flexible schedule allows each child to eat,...

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