Zama Ree Do: Just a portion of the front of the building is showing. It was two stories high and had this large yard.
Zama Ree Do: Girls in leather coats in business for the first time.
Zama Ree Do: Janaree and Jan pose in front of the guest book at our open house
Zama Ree Do: Clearly, we are posing for a picture.
Zama Ree Do: This was Jan's fur-lined bathtub. She had used it in her classroom. It made a really nice addition to the story corner.
Zama Ree Do: After hours at the open house, in the room with carpeting, Jan McKenzie on one end of the teetor totter while her sister, Becki, is on the other.
Zama Ree Do: Jan and her sister Becki teeter totter on our handydandy indoor/outdoor seesaws. We bought six, should have bought three.
Zama Ree Do: Fish mural in the water play area.
Zama Ree Do: In our center hallway, we added this pegboard so we could hang the musical instruments.
Zama Ree Do: June 1979 open house, this is the scene you would see as you came in the front door. Classroom to the left, classroom to the right.
Zama Ree Do: A special guest at our open house checking out the guinea pig. Take note of all the wooden puzzles.
Zama Ree Do: Gerbil and art on display.
Zama Ree Do: Inside the Good Beginnings preschool, the water table, peg board to hang water tools, and the puzzle table.
Zama Ree Do: Jan's tri-easel stands in front of the bulletin cork wall which holds paintings to dry. The cats are decor on the accordion doors which open to the supplies.
Zama Ree Do: Pegboard above the water table holds the equipment the explorerers might use at the water table. Foam puzzles lay on the table in the foreground/
Zama Ree Do: Good Beginnings owned a lot of puzzles and books and art supplies!
Zama Ree Do: For cut and paste I found an amazing piece of a lost lumber yard display and turned it into a welcoming collection of things to cut and collage
Zama Ree Do: The cut and paste area.
Zama Ree Do: Note the cupboard with colored paper on display. Also the chubby crayons in a display. Scissors in hanging formation. This was an ultimate cut and paste corner!
Zama Ree Do: A former camping collapsable picnic table sits waiting with clay and mallets. Supplies aplenty can be seen just to the left.
Zama Ree Do: Good Beginnings preschool on the night of open house. Note the lavender clay and mallets on the orange picnic bench.
Zama Ree Do: Close up of the lavendar clay and mallets.
Zama Ree Do: Carpet room had this lovely fall mural. The windows were just like the 1950's school house windows where the light came streaming in.
Zama Ree Do: Childcraft deluxe set of blocks. Unbelievable!
Zama Ree Do: The Childcraft cabinet was hinged and on wheels so after clean up time the cupboard could be closed and latched so it wouldn't be tempting anymore.
Zama Ree Do: Close up on the blocks and wooden vehicles.
Zama Ree Do: Another corner of the preschool (1980) included the tri-corner easel for painting, the cork wall for hanging paintings and to the far right is the supply closet.
Zama Ree Do: Huge storage closet to keep all the art supplies, puzzles and books.
Zama Ree Do: Childcraft cupboard on wheels with the see-through tubs each holding a different kind of manipulative. Awesome!!