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Jackie Votanek-Chambers
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early spring

Friday, April 12, 2013

"One fine morning in early Spring, I heard in my garden a wee little sing.

I lay down on the ground and I looked all around.  Oh my, oh me, what did I see?

A kingdom of fairies with wings that glisten, I lay so still so my ears could listen.

The fairies were dancing in a ring and singing a song like bells might sing.

Then my eyes...

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jack frost

Friday, February 1, 2013

"Jack Frost is very small,

I'm sure he's out today.

He nipped my nose and pinched my toes 

when I went out to play!"

Lantern

Saturday, November 10, 2012

"My lantern, my lantern,

shining near and far...

shining like the moon,

shining like the sun,

shining like a silver star."

welcome

Saturday, September 1, 2012

"Summer goodbye, summer goodbye,

You may no longer stay,

Autumn is on its way,

Summer goodbye, summer goodbye."

 

Our Rose Garden classroom has awakened from its long summer nap and is awaiting the start of the new school year and the children who will fill it with warmth and love and light!  

We are looking forward to seeing...

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Welcome to Early Childhood & Ms. Votanek’s Roses!

Monday, August 27, 2012

Welcome to Early Childhood & Ms. Votanek's Roses!
Play is at the heart of the Waldorf Early Childhood Program. Children develop the capacity for creative thinking, problem-solving and social skills through their free imaginative play. Simple, natural materials – pieces of wood, seashells, beeswax and handcrafted toys – encourage children...

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