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Trying New Things

This afternoon the Pine friends tried some new things. Some friends were quite interested in trying to stretch the gak across a new provocation while also sticking to what they worked on yesterday. We also took time outside exploring the garden. The kids smelled different herbs and even got to try some raspberries! 


"Look, it goes like this."


"I'm trying to stretch it. I want it to go here and here."


"I'll put this piece here. You take this to make it stay."


"Look you just do it like this so it stays on."


"I push it together."



"It's going down!"







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