NIS News 2020-21, Issue 2

September 2020

(Week of 9/21)

Update of the Week

Please don't forget to join us for Open School Night on Thursday, 9/24 at 6 PM. Contact your child's classroom teacher for more information. School will be CLOSED on Monday, 9/28 in observance of Yom Kippur.

Learning from Home

(Week of 9/21)

Sing along with Ms. Nicole

Wheels on The Bus with Ms. Danielle

Library with Ms. Jenna

Gym with Ms. Mary

Warm-Up

Freeze Song

Animal Action

Cool-Down (Twinkle, Twinkle)

Using Action Words

Meal & Snack Time Schedule

Core Word of the Week

"HELP"

Fundations with Ms. Jill

Fundations Letters A & B

Color the Letter A printable

Color the Letter B printable

Step-Stool Motor Activties

Step-stool: Click here for 8 activities that target gross motor skill development, balance, postural control, and strength using a step-stool. Don’t have a step stool? Wrap a few large books in tape to create one! Thanks to Pediatric Therapy Network’s physical therapists for sharing them.

Exercise Ball Motor Activities

At-Home Gross Motor Activities for Children Using an Exercise Ball: Click here for gross motor activities using an exercise ball to target core strengthening, postural control, and motor planning. Thanks to Pediatric Therapy Network’s physical therapists for sharing them.

Links available below

2020-21 School Calendar

NIS Photo Release

All parents/guardians of must complete

Bloomz

NIS will be using Bloomz as a primary means of communication this year. Bloomz enables us to share important updates, alerts, photos, student work, and more. Please click here for more information. Be sure to check your account daily and add your phone number for urgent robo calls.

Shop Amazon Smile

Please consider making your Amazon purchases on smile.amazon.com and choosing the New Interdisciplinary School as your charity of choice. On the Amazon app, just turn Amazon Smile on in the settings. Same selections and prices!

NIS Spirit Shop

Show your school spirit and get decked out in NIS gear from head to toe! Select the thumbnails on the following site for color and logo options on all of our apparel. Children and adult sizes are available.

Donate to NIS

Please consider giving a donation, having a personal fundraiser on our behalf, or starting a Facebook fundraiser. Contact Susan Cali, Director of Development, for more information. Thank You!

The New Interdisciplinary School is an innovative early childhood learning center that respects the unique needs of all children and their families. Our commitment is to provide therapeutic and educational services in a nurturing environment with the highest standard of expertise. While we receive funding from NYS to provide education and therapy and Suffolk County to provide busing, we rely on fundraising to provide all of the unique programs and services that make our school the wonderful place it is. Please consider donating today.

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