Little Green Thumbs Daycare
Curriculum
Our curriculum features a blend of Montessori, Reggio, and The Exploring Nature With Children Curriculum. Each week has different nature theme, along with crafts, practical life skills, dramatic play, storytime, manners, and gardening activities.
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Weekly themes:
January
Week 1: Winter Sky
Week 2: Moon Study
Week 3: Winter Tree Study
Week 4: Human Body
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February:
Week 1: Weather
Week 2: Earth Worms
Week 3: Evergreens
Week 4: Spring Garden Planning
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March:
Week 1: Nesting Birds
Week 2: Solar System
Week 3: Spring Gardening
Week 4: Garden Snails
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April:
Week 1: Recycling
Week 2: Spring Tree Study
Week 3: Plant Life Cycle
Week 4: Wildflowers
Week 5: Environment and Conservation
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May:
Week 1: Caterpillars
Week 2: Caterpillars
Week 3: Black Garden Ants
Week 4: Butterflies
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June:
Week 1: Ladybugs
Week 2: Honeybees
Week 3: Fireflies
Week 4: Blossoms
Week 5: Pollinators
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July:
Week 1: Summer Tree Study
Week 2: Weather
Week 3: Moths
Week 4: Insect Safari
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August:
Week 1: Night Time Sky
Week 2: Senses
Week 3: Energy
Week 4: Plant Dyes
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September:
Week 1: Seeds
Week 2: Nocturnal Animals
Week 3: Constellations
Week 4: Animals and Habitats
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October:
Week 1: Autumn Leaves
Week 2: Compost
Week 3: Autumn Tree Study
Week 4: Pumpkins
Week 5: Pumpkins
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November:
Week 1: Fungus
Week 2: Moss
Week 3: Lichen
Week 4: Earth Science
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December:
Week 1: Bird Study
Week 2: World Cultures
Week 3: World Cultures
Week 4: Calendar and Time
Week 5: Animals
Daycare Wishlist
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If you would like to support our program, here are some of our Wishlists of books and materials that would be a fantastic addition to our program! Thank you to our community for all your help and support!
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