November

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This month follows these theme related ideas:

Shape:	Triangle
*Color*:	Yellow
Nursery Rhyme:	Hey, Diddle, Diddle
Song:	Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
*Suggested Stories:*	Pumpkin Circle by G. Levenson The Children's Step-by-Step Cookbook by Angela Wikes
*Sensory Material:*	Mixed nuts in a shell

MON	TUE	WED	THU	FRI
Make play dough.	Play with play dough and sing "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star."	Say the "Hey, Diddle, Diddle" nursery rhyme and sort spoons and forks.	Draw a self portrait.	Read a story and look for the first letter of your child's name throughout the book.
Tape a line of masking tape to the floor. Practice walking on the line.	Go to the library and check out a children's cookbook.	Select a recipe and go to the grocery store for the ingredients.	Make your recipe.	Name 5 yellow foods.
Read a story and ask "what if" questions.	Draw various sizes of triangles for your child to cut.	Glue triangles on paper or a paper plate to make a collage.	Collect 5 leaves.	Make leaf rubbings.
Look up the Pumpkin Whip recipe and go to the store to get the ingredients.	Make Pumpkin Whip.	Color a picture of something you are thankful for.	Put nuts in a shell in the sensory pan.	Count the people in your family.

BUSINESS HOURS

La Crosse Office
Monday thru Thursday 8:30AM-5PM
Friday 8:30AM-3PM
Closed first Thursday of each month.

Monroe County Offices
Monday thru Friday 8AM-4PM*
Closed first Tuesday of each month.

*Hours can vary based on schedules

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