“Let’s Pretend!” Dramatic Play: The Important Work of Young Children
In our preschool classrooms, we set out costumes and props of all kinds to spur our students’ imaginations. We hope to get them to play out what they are thinking, what they are observing, and what...
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Dear Families, I hope this Newsletter finds you safe, warm and settling back into a more normal routine after Super Storm Sandy. If your family needs anything, please contact me. Our wonderful...
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Dear Families, We are starting off December with LOTS of activities. Please read all about them so your family does not miss out! I wanted to take a moment to thank all the wonderful families of The...
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Dear Parents, Happy New Year to all of our families and staff! We hope you and your family had wonderful holidays together. We have a lot in store for your children and for the whole family in 2013....
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Dear Parents, Registrations for Fall 2013 are now flowing into the office from current families and we will be opening up registration to the public as of February 1st. Space is limited, and once we...
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Dear Parents, March is a super busy month at the Peppermint Tree with our annual Muscular Dystrophy Hop-A-Thon during the week of March 11, and our Family Game Night on March 15th at 6:30 – 8:00 p.m....
View ArticleHop-A-Thon Donation Results… We raised $1,000.00 for Muscular Dystrophy!!!
Thank you!!! THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A COMMUNITY OF FAMILIES AND STAFF COMES TOGETHER!!! Dear Families and Staff, I am truly touched by the outpouring of donations we collected for the Muscular...
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Dear Parents, April is almost here and we are “Springing” into action at The Peppermint Tree, both in the classrooms, and in our community! We are participating in “The Budding Artists” art show at...
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Dear Parents, May is here, and the flowers are beginning to bloom. Especially the ones the children planted in the front of The Peppermint Tree for Earth Day. We had a lot of fun planting, so ask your...
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Dear Parents “Time flies when you’re having fun!” And, what a fast year it’s been here at The Peppermint Tree. We hope you and your child have enjoyed our program, and that we will be seeing you in...
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Dear Families, Welcome to The Peppermint Tree Child Development Center, 2013 – 2014 school year. We are so very happy to have each and every one of you as part of our group of families this year. We...
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Dear Parents, We hope you will join us for the three family participation events we are offering in October: On Wednesday, October 2nd, at 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. we invite all parents/guardians and...
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Dear Families, I want to thank you all so much for supporting our school and your children by supporting our October Fall Festival event last week. The children had a blast with their grandparents (or...
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Dear Parents, Mark you calendars: We have two family events in February: Pajama Night/Parents Night Out, 2/7/14 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm (Please RSVP ASAP-space is limited) and Family FUN Night 2/28/14 6:30...
View ArticleAsbury Park Press features The Peppermint Tree to represent high quality...
Click the link below to see our engaging curriculum and enthusiastic little learners in action! We are proud that the Asbury Park Press selected our fabulous school as an example of high quality...
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Dear Parents, March is a super busy month at the Peppermint Tree, from start to finish! In addition to our monthly visit from Mr. Scott the Music Man, The Ocean County Library Storyteller is visiting...
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Dear Parents, April is almost here and we are “Springing” into action at The Peppermint Tree, both in the classrooms, and in our community! We are participating in “The Budding Artists” art show at...
View ArticleOpen House Ice Cream Social – Monday, May 5th, 2014, 6:30-8:00 p.m. – All...
Open House Ice Cream Social – all families are welcome! See for yourself why we were voted “Parents Pick Preschool of the Year” for Northern Ocean County! Learn about Summer Camp and School Year...
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Dear Parents, May is here and we’ve got a lot of exciting and memory-making experiences in store for your family! We are starting the month with finishing up our flower planting at The Peppermint...
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Dear Families, Welcome to The Peppermint Tree Child Development Center, 2014 – 2015 school year. We are so very happy to have each and every one of you as part of our group of families this year. We...
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