We have reopened to our community as of May 11, 2020!
Are you ever too young for a book?!
We are so proud of our school-agers in the Virtual Learning Support program - it's been a big change to get used to distance learning, but they are adapting so well and becoming great digital citizens!
The leaves are starting to change color and the weather is starting to get cooler! We're enjoying exploring our senses and making observations of our natural environment as we usher in the new season.
Happy Friday!
School-agers are using their asynchronous learning day for some hands-on Pumpkin STEAM activities. They've investigated and measured different attributes of pumpkins, and are preparing to create a chemical interaction Pumpkin Volcano!
Fairfax County Government shares 3 things to know about the coronavirus and children at this link, in addition to a flow chart about whether your child is well enough to attend childcare or school.
If your child is feeling under the weather, please keep them at home to monitor their symptoms!
FAIRFAXCOUNTYEMERGENCY.WPCOMSTAGING.COM
3 Things To Know about COVID-19 Symptoms in Children - Fairfax County Emergency Information
Our families can drop off new, unwrapped toys for the Marine Toys for Tots Program from now until December 11. These toys will distributed to less fortunate children in our community this holiday season. We hope that you will contribute, if you are able!
There are still two more days to shop at our virtual Scholastic Book Fair!
Register and shop through this link (https://www.scholastic.com/bf/kiddieacademyreston) for your purchase to earn 25% Scholastic Rewards for our center to enrich our classroom libraries!
BOOKFAIRS.SCHOLASTIC.COM
Come to Our Book Fair!
We're strengthening our fine motor skills and having fun while we're at it!
The children have sorted and organized the 2020 Cornerstones Thanksgiving Drive collection box in preparation to drop off the donations - huge thanks to everyone who was able to contribute!
"You're the chutney to my samosa"
A little Friday treat for our teachers - We'd be nothing without them!
From now until November 22, purchases made through our online book fair link will earn 25% Scholastic Rewards for our academy to enrich our classroom libraries!
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/kiddieacademyreston
You can easily search by grade level and find new and favorite characters through the virtual book fair experience!
We're motoring into Friday!
The mood was cold but cheerful at today's vaccination clinic for teachers and childcare workers! Many of our staff were able to receive our first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine today.
Our infants had fun developing their coordination today!
It's been a bright first week of 2021 here in the academy!