Good morning families, During our first few weeks there is always a lot of information sent home, as well as lots of paperwork for families and new experiences for children.  We have been working the past few weeks to build stamina for play and learning as well as introducing our learning frameworks to the children. Please expect that future newsletters will be shorter. Allergies To the best of my knowledge we have no allergies this year. This means that you are free to include nuts and nut foods in your child's lunches. I would prefer if you include a water bottle for your child rather than juice in their lunches. Also I have asked the children to save their treats until lunch and eat their fresh foods (fruit, veggies, sandwiches) in the morning. Presently the children have a scheduled snack break mid-morning with lunch around 11:30ish. Children still wishing to eat can resume eating in the early afternoon after music or gym. FreshGrade During September I wanted to capture your ch...