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Weekly Updates
Weekly updates will provide a glimpse into some of the happenings at the Fox Hill School during each week.


Weekly Update April 17th - Passport to Italy: Our Preschoolers are Traveling the World Without Leaving the Classroom
At Fox Hill School, our young learners never stop exploring — and this week was no exception! Our world adventure continued as we packed our imaginary bags and "flew" to Italy, wrapped up our visit Down Under, and even unlocked the science behind one of nature's most magical sights. Read on to see what your little ones were up to this week!
Melanie Little
6 days ago4 min read


Weekly Update April 10th - More Australia and Easter Fun!
Celebrate global learning at the Fox Hill School preschool as children explore Australia through hands-on, play-based activities. Discover how experiential learning brings the world into the classroom while supporting social, emotional, and cognitive learning.
Emily Carter
Apr 103 min read


Weekly Update March 23 - G’day Mates-We’re Off to Australia!
Celebrate global learning at the Fox Hill School preschool as children explore Australia through hands-on, play-based activities. Discover how experiential learning brings the world into the classroom while supporting social, emotional, and cognitive learning.
Christina Hatch
Mar 272 min read


Weekly Update March 20 - Noodles, Dragons and Leprechauns, Oh My!
Celebrate global learning at the Fox Hill School preschool as children explore China and Ireland through hands-on, play-based activities. From creating a vibrant Chinese dragon dance and practicing fine motor skills with symbolic art to discovering Irish music, shamrocks, and playful leprechaun mischief, this engaging preschool curriculum builds creativity, teamwork, and cultural awareness. Discover how experiential learning brings the world into the classroom while supportin
Lauren Bosse
Mar 234 min read


Weekly Update March 13 - Celebrating 30 Years of Learning — and a Special Journey to Reggio Emilia
This year marks 30 years since I started Kids Incorporated, and it feels both humbling and joyful to reflect on the incredible journey it has been. Over the past three decades, I’ve had the privilege of meeting so many wonderful families and playing a small part in helping their children grow, explore, and discover the world around them. Thank you for being part of this community and for trusting us with your children.
Melanie Little
Mar 152 min read


Weekly Update March 6 - Exploring China, Celebrating Dr. Seuss, and the Students Become the Teachers!
We had our first full week of school in what feels like forever! We were very busy learning all about China, celebrating Dr. Seuss's birthday, transforming our dramatic play area into a classroom, and creating beautiful works of art.
Erin Lundberg
Mar 83 min read


Weekly Update February 13 - Exploring France, Celebrating the Olympics, and Sharing the Love
This week at Fox Hill School was filled with travel, creativity, fine motor practice, friendship, and fun! From continuing our journey to France to celebrating the Olympics and Valentine’s Day, we were busy exploring the world in meaningful, hands-on ways.
Michele Sumner
Feb 143 min read


Weekly Update February 6 - A Peek at Our Week of New Adventures at Fox Hill School: Traveling to FRANCE!
This week at the Fox Hill School, we left the frigid continent of Antarctica and hopped on a super-fast jet to travel to France! Our tiny humans came up with the idea of going to this lovely country. They would like to know how people dress, what the weather is like, and if French people really do eat snails and frog legs!
Emily Carter
Feb 113 min read


Weekly Update January 23 - A Peek at Our Week of New Adventures at Fox Hill School: Journeying Through Antarctica!
This week, we completed our study of Antarctica, diving deep into this icy continent through books, sensory play, art, and hands-on exploration. This engaging unit supported early learning across literacy, fine motor development, science, and creative expression.
Christina Hatch
Jan 233 min read


Weekly Update January 16 - A Week of Discovery at Fox Hill School: Exploring Antarctica, Art, Music, and the World Beyond
This week was a wonderful example of how integrated, play-based learning supports the whole child. Through reading, art, games, music, and cooking, we practiced critical thinking, creativity, communication, and collaboration—skills that will serve us for years to come.
Lauren Bosse
Jan 162 min read


Weekly Update December 19 - Celebrating Our Final Week Before Winter Break at Fox Hill School
As we wrapped up our final week before Winter Break here at The Fox Hill School, our classrooms were full of excitement, creativity, and lots of holiday cheer. It was a fun week of learning and playing as we explored Hanukkah and Christmas together through stories, art, building, and play.
Michele Sumner
Dec 29, 20252 min read


Weekly Update December 5 - From Fall to Winter: Exploring Snowsong Whistling at Fox Hill School
This week at Fox Hill School, we read some Thanksgiving and turkey books, to prepare us for the upcoming holiday! The children enjoyed hearing about family celebrations and special meals. We also talked about gratitude and what we are thankful for!
Emily Carter
Dec 5, 20253 min read


Weekly Update November 21 - Celebrating Fall through Gratitude, Creativity, and Community: A Week of Learning at Fox Hill School
This week at Fox Hill School, we read some Thanksgiving and turkey books, to prepare us for the upcoming holiday! The children enjoyed hearing about family celebrations and special meals. We also talked about gratitude and what we are thankful for!
Christina Hatch
Nov 21, 20253 min read


Weekly Update November 14 - Exploring Fall Through Leaves, Art, and Enrichment: A Week of Learning at Fox Hill School
This week at Fox Hill School, we dove into We’re Going on a Leaf Hunt by Steve Metzger. The story follows a group of children who discover different kinds of leaves—and that each leaf belongs to a specific tree with its own fall color.
This book is perfect for building early science skills. Preschoolers learn to observe, compare, classify, and make real-world connections—key components of early literacy and cognitive development.
Melanie Little
Nov 14, 20253 min read


Weekly Update November 7 - Leaf Man Activities and Hands-On Fall Learning
Explore Leaf Man by Lois Ehlert with hands-on preschool activities! Art, sensory play, farm stand fun, and interactive learning for fall and nature exploration.
Melanie Little
Nov 11, 20253 min read


Weekly Update October 31, 2025 - A Week of Pumpkins and Halloween Fun at The Fox Hill School
A Week of Pumpkins and Halloween Fun at The Fox Hill School
Michele Sumner
Oct 31, 20253 min read


Weekly Update October 24, 2025 -Wrapping Up Our Apple Study with a Global Twist
A preschooler practices fine motor skills while peeling an apple during our hands-on fall learning activity
Erin Lundberg
Oct 23, 20253 min read


Weekly Update October 17, 2025 Preschool Still-life Art
Fox Hill School weekly update for October 10, 2025 - Preschool Still-life Art
Emily Carter
Oct 19, 20252 min read


Weekly Update October 10, 2025
Fox Hill School weekly update for October 10, 2025.
Christina Hatch
Oct 10, 20252 min read


Weekly Update October 3, 2025
Fox Hill School weekly update for October 3, 2025.
Lauren Bosse
Oct 6, 20251 min read
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