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Love Our Distance Neighbors Better

Love Better -Loving the Diverse Neighbor         -John 17:20-23         -Gal. 5:13-15         -Gen. 1:26-27         -Acts 10:34-35 -God is showing me how to love Hispanics in AR, not just in their own country.  -My mission field like I've always wanted. Now more then ever. Have that chance this year at Headstart. Few kids for now, all Hispanic.  -God has me around at least one of every people group that I can love.               -Hispanic               -Singles               -Homeless               -Disabilties  -Romans 15 -Live our distance neighbors better by:             -In your diversity, live in Harmony.             -Know your part in God's story.             -P...

Working Preschool Through and With COVID

                 I just got done with my first week of school at a preschool/headstart in 2020 with kids and it was hard at first but by the end of the week it got a little bit easier. I was so worried and anxious about how things were going to go. I think that is why the first couple of days were hard. I couldn't think about things normally like I know what and how to do them before this whole COVID because everything changed I had to rethink and retrain my mind. I had to remember all the things they trained us on weeks before through video chat. I mean how can you remember things that way. I know I can't. I am a visual learner.                    The major changes that the headstart where I worked at had to make were how the parents came in or didn't come in. Teachers had to wear masks all day even outside in the 90 degree weather for recess. We had to put our masks in a baby bottle drying c...

COVID-19 for Headstart/Daycares/Preschool

Here is what my headstart center is changing and doing so far:  -10 out of 20 children in classroom -other 10 children on computer -hours changed 7:30-2:30 for children -still 7:30-3:30 for teachers -extra hour for teachers to clean -4 days a week for children -all week for teachers Friday without children for planning and AMI -CPR training over the computer-teaching part -Some will come later and do in person training with dolls -doing art boxes for each child -parents can't come in to drop off, using different doors then the front door -teachers wearing masks all day even outside -teachers can get written up for not wearing masks even when children aren't there  -little containers to out masks in during lunch -schudle change because hours have shorten -break the room in half but children can go everywhere -no more family style lunch -parents have schudle times to drop off and pick up - if parents are really late, can't let them in -have to clean outside toys once a week -...

Quotes About prayer

"Pray as if it depends on God, and work as it all depends on you."-pastor "Prayer is profoundly simple, yet simply profound."-pastor "After valleys come mountain tops. Keep working towards the mountain tops! It's worth it!- said by my Mom