Reading is Fun
"When I learn to read I'm gonna give away aaalllll my widdle books and read chapters." B
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Dreams
"I'm having a giant dream right now. I can't tell you what it's about because it's about butts. Not all butts, just like pandas..." Beckett
Bears
"Do bees or bears make peanut butter?" "Neither, people make peanut butter out of peanuts." "no they don't. Bears make peanut butter. Bears."
To be continued?
We have likely decided that Trinity is not a fit for Beckett. The have a "everyone is part of our community" philosophy, which in preK translates into everyone does everything at the same time. Everyone sits at little tables or reads at the same time. Everyone is expected to listen to the teacher all the time. Move together. Read together. Sit together. Dance together. This does not always fit for Beckett, who favors choice... At least in school. He's been having a hard time. They've (well, truth be told the only person we talk to is the head of school) been having a hard time. We call this 'not a good fit." So we are doing a lot of home activities ...figuring out next steps, to regroup, to rest....and (wow) do not see these school behaviours. Some things we knew about him have been reinforced further, and with space one might see how these might not be a fit in a controlled setting. 1. Beckett loves dressing in costume all day long, whe...
Lyrics
Beckett: Oh, oh, oh, oh, shimala, shimala. Oh, oh, oh, oh, shimala, shimala. Avery: NO!!!! It's oh, oh, oh, oh, feelin' alive, feelin' alive. Oh, oh, oh, oh, feelin' alive, feelin' alive.
Tribal Smelly Marker face
I do not want to take a bath. One day it will snow, and this will wash off my cheeks.
Scary Cookie Monster
"last night I had a bad dream. It was cookie monster touching me with his fingers on my back. It was so scary."Beckett