Terry Parkway Learning Center

March Newsletter

The weather is starting to get warmer, please dress your child accordingly, no

sandals. Our teachers are being evaluated for the final part of achieving

their CDA. Our center is about to become a two star center shooting strait for a

three, which means big tax credits for our parents and teachers. If you have not yet,

please congratulate your teacher for completing their CDA.

MARCH BIRTHDAYSJairie Johnson 3/1Jiryn Blatcher 3/8

Lynnae Sanchez 3/9Madison Williams 3/13

Derek Duggan 3/16Gabriele Magee 3/19

Matthew Bancroft 3/21Zachariah Udegbe 3/25

Camren Moody 3/26Micah Williams 3/30

Miss Dawn 3/30

STAFF MEMBERS

Owner/Director: Ann BernardAssistant Director: Heather BernardAssistant Director: Megan BlatcherAngels (small infant room): Mrs. PearlHopping Frogs (big infant room): Mrs. Doris &

Mrs. JuneLady Bugs (small toddler): Ms. BelindaTeddy Bears (big toddler): Miss Cassara &

Mrs. KrystalCookie Monster (two year old): Mrs. BettyElmo (two year old): Mrs. DeborahDucks (two year old): Miss TamaraMonkeys (three year old): Ms. TammieBumble Bees (three year old): Miss BiancaKittens (three year old): Miss DawnButterflies (Pre-K): Mrs. Johnnie & Mrs.

RhondaKitchen: Miss Beatrice & Mrs. DeborahFloater: Mrs. Elaine

THE SCHOOL DAY

We would like to remind parents to park sensibly, with regard for others and be extra careful when reversing in and out of the parking spaces. Please do not leave children in running cars at anytime for the safety of everyone. Please do not park in the drive way or grass next door.

School opens at 6:15 am. Breakfast is served at 8:00. At 9:00 our teachers take their children to do curriculum,

please have your child here on time for them to get the whole learning

experience. 11:00 starts lunches. Nap time is between 12:00 and 2:00. Snack

is at 2:15. Daycare closes at 6:00. Children should be picked up promptly. A late charge applies to children picked up after 6:00. The first 15 minutes is $5

and $1 every minute after.

PARKING

MARCH CURRICULUMLady Bug & Teddy Bear Class –

“Digging in the Dirt”Storybook: Planting a SeedColor: YellowPuppet: PosieNursery Rhyme: “Ring Around

The Rosie”RainPuddles and MudSeeds and FlowersInsectsSpecial Event: St. Patrick’s Day

Elmo, Cookie Monster & Ducks Class –

“Digging in the Dirt”Color: YellowShape: TrianglePuppet: PosieOpposites: Tall/ShortNursery Rhyme: “Ring Around the Rosie”Insects and SpidersSeeds and FlowersRain, Puddles, and MudSpecial Events: St. Patrick’s Day,

Poison Prevention Week

Kittens, Bumble Bees & MonkeysClass – “Busy Bugs”

Color: YellowShape: DiamondValue: PatienceNumbers: 8Storybook: Caillou’s Friends in

the GardenNursery Rhyme: “ Ring Around

the Rosie”Opposites: Wet/DrySpringInsects and SpidersSeeds and PlantsRainSpecial Events: St. Patrick’s Day,

Poison Prevention Week

Butterfly Class – “Busy Bugs”Colors: ReviewShape: DiamondNumber: 10Letters: R, S, TCharacter Education: PatienceOpposites: Tall/ShortCommunity Helper: FarmerSeeds and FlowersInsects and Other Garden

CreaturesSpecial Events: St. Patrick’s Day,

Poison Prevention Week

ABC

CABBAGE SOUP

1 onion, minced1 tsp. soy sauce

½ tablespoon butter1 tablespoon olive oil

1 head Savory or green cabbage2-3 cloves garlic, minced

4 cups brown stockSalt and pepper

1 tablespoon minced parsleyPork spare ribs

½ cup long grain rice, rinsed

Lightly sauté the onion in olive oil and butter in a saucepan until

translucent. Shred the cabbage and stir in. Add minced garlic. Make the brown stock and bring briefly to a

boil. Add stock, soy sauce and spare ribs. Summer the soup at low heat

setting for about 30 minutes or until ribs are tender, adding rinsed

uncooked rice during last 12/14 minutes of cooking. Season to taste

with salt and pepper.

STUDENT HELPERSOF THE MONTH

The Butterfly Class-Aiva, Micah, Carmen, TalynThe Kitten Class-Khyla, Camren, Micah, Kemper

The Bumble Bee Class-Alivia, Marissa, Cole, JaylaThe Monkey Class-Myley, Ellena, Donovan, Melanie

The Duck Class-Olivia, Michael, Braden, Taren

REMINDERS: - There is no food brought from home, food for parties, etc must be store bought. - Please do not bring toys from home. - Make sure your child has closed in shoes. - Parents please be sure that if you are on CCA that you are signing and child in and out of finger scanner in office. - Any problems in your child’s class or need to have a conference with your child’s teacher, please contact office to make appointment. - Tuition is due every Monday. - Do not park in driveway or grass next door.