// Week of August 13 //

// Week of August 6, 2018 //

// Week of July 30, 2018 //

// Week of July 23, 2018 //

// Week of July 16, 2018 //

// Week of July 9, 2018 //

Yay, swim time!

Drying dishes with a smile!

Europe continent puzzle map

Have a smoothie with me!

Fly to the moon!

// Week of July 3, 2018 //

Field trips are the best! ❤️

Enjoying the musical performance by Moona Luna in the summer sun! 🌞

Very concentrated on her seashell punching work.

Moona Luna!!! 🌙

Smelling a carrot during our gardening sensory experience!

Smelling a carrot during our gardening sensory experience!

Learning some cool Bollywood moves during our presentation on India!

July 4th fireworks!

The joy of discovery!

Red, white and blue yogurt snack

Sailboats on our outfits! ⛵️

Summer concert jam at Riverside park

// First Week of Summer // Week of June 25, 2018

Celebrating " Festa Junina" -- a traditional Celebration in Brazil

Making music with a percussion drum from Africa

Making sushi- a traditional food in Japan and Korea

Irish dance picture

All smiles at summer camp!

Building and using our imagination clearly brings out our best selves! 💗

Building and using our imagination clearly brings out our best selves! 💗

Dribbling up the field in Soccer class.

Helping prepare some ‘4th of July’ themed snacks for our picnic on Friday!

Ms. Mara’s incredible lesson on how there is a ‘love light’ burning within us, no matter where we are from. ✨

Happily experimenting with magnets and 3-dimensional shapes.

Designing a mandala out of colored pasta.

We ended the week with a super fun picnic in Hamilton Park — we did an obstacle course, played games and ended with lunch together. What a great Friday and first week of Summer Program! ❤️

Sharing fruit “sparklers” we made together for our picnic. They were delicious! 🍉⭐️

/ week 8 of Summer: Aug 14 - 18 /

// week of Aug 7 - 11 //

A little puppet play with friends

Working hard on our spoon puppets!

Painting our wooden spoons

Mermaid puppet!

A little quiet reading time

Patiently waiting during our last ice cream trip of the season!

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!

Ice cream at Milk Sugar Love and then play time in the park!

Summertime yoga!

Singing with barnyard animal finger puppets!

Making wooden spoon puppets with our guest artist, Ms. Ashley!

Creating a shadow puppet show using our very own puppets and a flashlight!

Learning how to make spoon puppets with Lady Lucas!

I'm making a happy puppet!

Choosing my next paint color

Sharing paint with my friends

We love, love, love Milk, Sugar, Love!

// week of July 31- Aug 4 //

I can build it!

Captain!

I can operate a crane!

I'm a plumber!

Field trip fun!

Making our dragon eggs!

Helping each other grow their sunflowers.

Taking care of our summer garden projects.

Getting ready to explore the Fire truck at Staten Island Children's Museum

Learning what it's like to be a construction worker.

Fighting fires on our field trip.

Enjoying a rest on this beautiful field trip day.

Adding magical gems to our Dragon and Mermaid eggs!

GOAL!

We welcomed a new swim teacher this week.

Taking care of our sunflowers

We created a little magic of our own this week

Look at the sunflower I made : -)

Let's Get Active (with Mr. Colin!)

// week 5: July 24-28 //

Balancing on the obstacle course!

Treasure hunt in the playground!

Enjoying the Magic tricks!

Enjoying another Magic trick!

"Abra ka Dabra make the two ropes into one rope."

Getting ready for playing Soccer!

Meditating with Ms. Mara

Now you see it, now you don't!

Mr. Magico and his magnificent assistant!

Creating our optical illusion

A balancing act! Some might say it's magic!

Freshly polished mirrors are the best

It takes skill and speed to make it across these wobbly cushions. I did it!

Have you tried the Trinomial Cube? It's my favorite!

// week 4: July 17-21 //

Field Trip to Brooklyn Botanical Garden!

Exploring sticky plants!

Playing Soccer!

Learning about what's inside our body: art project!

Future Veterinarians!

Veterinarians putting bandaids on the pets!

We found giant mushrooms on this tree!

Our first trip to the sprinklers was a huge success!

We found all the fun shady spots at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Little blue birds in a big nest

Ready to jump on in

We wonder if our sunflowers will grow this tall too!

I'm building with parts of a tree!

Riding over the Manhattan Bridge. What a beautiful day!

// week 3: July 10-14 //

Taking care of our body through Baby washing work

Tracing the skeleton!

X - Ray art !

Making their own skeleton!

Calling All Future Doctors-- learning about our body parts and their functions

Labeling Bones!

The Skeleton Inside Me workshop at HPMS

Enjoying the ice-cream in warm weather at Milk, Sugar, Love!

The Skeleton Inside You Workshop!

Putting together a bone project

Can't wait for yummy vanilla and chocolate ice-cream.

Shake it all around and do the hokey pokey bony with Mr. Rich of Liberty Science Center

Hmmmm....yummy vanilla and chocolate ice cream with sprinkles!

Savor the last scoop:)

Delicious ice cream at Milk Sugar Love

Swimming is great way to start the week!

Milk, Sugar, Love helped us cool off on a hot day.

Making our skeletons!!

The Liberty Science Center presents: The Skeleton

We found out other animals also have skeletons.

// week 2: July 5-7 //

Mr. Colin giving his expert advice on kicking a soccer ball. 

The weeks art project inspired by "The Rainbow Fish". 

Painting the fireworks from the weekend.

Blazing our own trail at Trailside Nature Center!!

A little rain can't stop us from having a fulfilled Friday!

Up and ready for the next trail!

Red Room group picture at Trailside Nature Center

Taking a hike on the Red Trail 

Big smile!

Our field trip buddy system 

Success! We finished two trails!

Resting by the lake:)

Waiting for lunch

Working together on sorting animals around the world

Enjoying the playground area at Trailside Nature Center

Hand in hand on the trail

We are all making it up the hill.

Enjoying our hike at Trailside Park

As animal experts, we created our fish art project!

What a great first week of Summer we've had together!

Let's get planting!

A visit from Rizzo's Reptiles was great fun for all!