Thumbkin Thumb Game

Written by Educator Julie Ismert Where is Thumbkin? Where is Thumbkin? Here I am. Here I am. How are you today sir? Very well I thank you. Run away. Run away. Where is Pointer? Where is Pointer?Where is Tallman? Where is Tallman?Where is Ringman? Where is Ringman?...

Extend Preschool Learning at Home!

Written by Educator Ann Briggs Some fun and easy ways to reinforce what is being taught and help your child feel more confident and successful at school! Practice spelling your child’s name We ask your child to spell their name out loud for us every day as we point to...

ECC Participates in the MO-SECA Program

Aug 26 Taking ECC from Good to Great!Leslie Shaw at the Missouri State Capital in Jefferson, MO. Last summer, I applied to a training program called MO-SECA (Missouri Supporting Early Childhood Administrators). It is part of the UMKC Institute for Human Development in...

Start your child in preschool at age 2

Why Preschool at Age 2? By Megan Sanford Did you know your child can start preschool at Red Bridge Early Childhood center at 2 years old? Some parents might think this age is too young for preschool, but it’s a wonderful age to start. Below are 6 reasons to start...

Week 6 Camp ECC goes to the Olympics!

Camp ECC raced through week 6 with exciting Olympic-themed crafts and activities! We started the week discussing the sports that are a part of the summer Olympics. The students shared their favorite events they would like to participate in if they were to attend the...