Themes and special events we follow throughout the year

September

I am special, all about me

my family is special

Apples

Senses

Families at work

Fall

October

Begin community helpers

Fire prevention week - Universal City Firefighters come visit our students

Halloween - real and pretend

Halloween snack party

Pumpkins

November

Pilgrims, Native Americans

Fall Leaves

Thanksgiving

What it means to be thankful

Thanksgiving Feast- The children enjoy a Thanksgiving feast with their friends

December

Jesus Birthday

Gift giving/receiving (we focus on giving)

Santa, reindeer

Pajama Day, Christmas snack party

Santa visits our classrooms and gives books to the children

January

Snow

Polar animals

Dental health - A dentist will visit the classrooms and talk to the children

February

Valentine's - Love and sharing

We share valentines and have our snack party

President's Day

Texas Heritage/Cowboy Brunch- We ejoy a 'cowboy lunch' of pancakes, sausage & more!

March

Spring/wind/weather

Farm/Farm Animals

Spring Break

Transportation Day - Our parking lot will be full of all kinds of vehicles for the classes to see and touch. The children love it! If you have anything you would like to bring come tell us about it!

April

Week of the young child - Children around the world

Easter, why we have Easter

Easter egg hunt, snack party

We have our KDO Art Show that we have worked hard on all year. We save some of the children's art work on display. They are all so proud to show their parents. We return all the artwork after the show. Bring your cameras!

Fiesta - KDO will furnish piñatas for the children during fiesta. We will enjoy a Fiesta lunch of quesadillas, nachos and more!

May

Water play day - We will set up the court yard as a water park with games, bubbles, play dough, paint, shells, paper, colors- so many fun centers! Everyone looks forward to Water Play Day!

Class pizza parties

Dance party

Movie day

End of year snack party