One of my very favorite pieces of being a blogger is the opportunity to collaborate and work with other folks in the field. Today, I am joining in on a virtual classroom tour blog hop! [caption id="attachment_997" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The children love to make forts with all of the loose parts in our outdoor classroom.[/caption] This hop was the brain child of Katie over at Preschool Inspirations. One of my favorite things to do when I am on the road presenting is to have time to visit other programs. I learn so much from the little touches and individuality of each place! It is fantastic to see how different people organize supplies and set up their learning spaces. So, of course I wanted in on the action when Katie mentioned the idea of a virtual tour, a blog hop of classrooms.... of course I said "YES!" [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="320"] Here is an older photo from our mudpie kitchen....