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Little moments at Joey's

A look at the ordinary magic that fills a child's day at Little Joey's.

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Two toddlers exploring warm candlelight and bowls together on the play ruga morning investigation
An educator sitting on a green rug with three toddlers during circle timesmall group care, individual attention
A baby in care at Little Joey'smud kitchen is a happy place
A toddler holding up a large red sheer fabric in a bright roomcolors, textures, and light
A child exploring at Little Joey'searly STEM explorations
A toddler exploring rose petals frozen in ice in a sensory binexploring materials and texture
A young girl sitting and reading a colorful picture bookcelebrating different bodies
Toddlers' hands using spoons to play with toy fish and beads in water binsscooping, pouring, fine motor practice
Outdoor play at Little Joey'smidday outside, moving our bodies
A toddler sitting on the floor with a soft doll and an alphabet boardpracticing gentleness
Morning provocation at Little Joey'sthe morning's provocation, waiting to be noticed
Three toddlers sponge-painting a table covered in brown paperpracticing collaboration
A provocation set up at Little Joey's, ready before the children arrivedeep project work
A small child's hand holding a paintbrush with blue painta first brushstroke
A toddler focused on painting with blue and green colorsuninterrupted concentration
A toddler reading a picture book by candlelight surrounded by marigold garlandsDiwali — celebrating every family's traditions
A child at play at Little Joey'sa walk to the neighborhood park
Two toddlers strapped into a stroller, leaning on one anotherlearning to support each other
A sunlit backyard with a wooden playhouse, prayer flags, and a sensory tableour sunny backyard is always open
A young child tending to strawberry plants in green potstending to plants builds empathy
Three toddlers playing with wooden toys on a sunlit rug at Little Joey'sdiscovering color
Two children in rain jackets crouching to explore puddles on a Berkeley sidewalkpuddles are worth studying
An adult hand pointing at an illustrated alphabet book with children of different backgroundsbooks where children see themselves
A toddler reading a picture book on the couch by a sunny windowa favorite from the rotating shelf
A board book titled How We Love propped beside a soft dollevery kind of family, on our shelf
Three children kneeling at a window looking out at the treesthree explorers at the window
A provocation of sponges and a bowl of paint arranged on paper before the children arrivean invitation to be curious
A toddler drawing loops with a marker on paper clipped to a boardfirst marks begin early literacy
A child spooning cut strawberries into a metal bowl at a low tablepracticing skills with homemade snacks
A muffin tin filled with pinecones, seeds, and stones collected in the gardensorting the garden into a muffin tin
A toddler sitting by the window beside an abacus and a basket of bookslearning to see ourselves
A toddler in a sun hat sitting on a low garden wall inspecting a small toyample time in the park
Three toddlers walking hand in hand down a Berkeley sidewalkhand in hand through Berkeley
A toddler drawing with a crayon on paper resting on a rust-colored rugslow afternoons, drawing on the rug
Wooden letters, rings, and name cards arranged on a table as a literacy provocationletters, names, and the shape of language
Three children drawing with chalk on the sidewalk togetherpracticing mark-making 
Two toddlers sitting face to face over a cardboard box, talkinga box, and a negotiation to work out
Two toddlers in colorful tulle skirts standing at a wall of family photosdress-up time, decorating our bodies
A toddler pulling a length of red sheer fabric across the play spacelearning to balance
Three toddlers laughing under a grapevine with a green watering canearly friendships
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