In the states, we have Mother’s Day, we have Father’s Day, Teacher’s Day, an entire month devoted to the appreciation of ice cream… almost anything you can imagine, there is at least a day devoted to its celebration. However, there is no day solely dedicated… Read More
All posts tagged “Preschool”
Worked Out
Ever wonder how a preschool housed in a small sliver of a single floor of an office building facilitates gym class? New this year, our school has hired Korean “gym teachers.” They open up three classrooms, roll out props of sorts… and it’s actually kind… Read More
New School Year
With the new school year an unbelievable four weeks underway, I’ve got a whole new set of 6-year-old babes to call my own. I have two classes of eight students who are in their second year of intensive english preschool: I Class (Intelligence Class) and… Read More
Graduation 2012
How big of an affair can a preschool graduation really be? Oh, boy. Let me try to shed some light… The school year at Sungbuk SLP culminates in each class performing a graduation play. Each of the 14 preschool classes are challenged to memorize lines,… Read More
By the Skin of Our Teeth
Bus line is by far the craziest part of my day. At 2:20 pm, 15 classes filled with preschoolers furiously rush out of their classroom to their bus line. Ooofta! We count our kids and fly down 3 steep flights of stairs. It’s only sheer,… Read More