Romine Early Childhood Center

09/11/2026

09/10/2026

It's BLUE Friday at Romine ECC! BLUE is the color of the week. Join us if you can and show your Mighty Mustang BLUE Spirit! See you all tomorrow, Friday, 9/11/26

09/08/2026

No-Bake Cookies are always a win when you want something sweet without turning on the oven! 🍪✨ These three versions are quick, easy, and perfect for busy days, last-minute desserts, or anytime a cookie craving hits.

You’ve got crunchy, gooey Avalanche Cookies, classic chocolate no-bake cookies, and rich peanut butter no-bakes. They all come together with simple ingredients and somehow disappear even faster than they’re made. 😂

Which one are you making first? 👇🍫🥜

Avalanche Cookies

3 cups white chocolate chips
¾ cup crunchy peanut butter
4 tbsp salted butter
2¼ cups Rice Krispies cereal
1¾ cups mini marshmallows
3 tbsp caramel syrup
¼ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1½ tsp flaky sea salt

Chocolate No-Bake Cookies

1 stick butter
1⅔ cups sugar
½ cup milk
¼ cup cocoa
1 cup peanut butter
2 tsp vanilla
3 cups quick-cook oats
¼ tsp salt

Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies

1 stick butter
2 cups sugar
½ cup milk
1 cup peanut butter
2 tsp vanilla
3 cups quick-cook oats
¼ tsp salt

09/08/2026

09/08/2026

Age-Appropriate Chores for Kids 🧼🧹🧺

Kids are usually capable of helping with a lot more around the house than we give them credit for. 😉 Giving them simple, age-appropriate chores is such an easy way to get them involved in the everyday routines of the home.

It helps teach responsibility, builds confidence, encourages independence, and gives them practical life skills they’ll actually use as they get older.

They don’t have to do everything perfectly, either. The goal is just to let them help, learn, and understand that keeping a home running is a team effort.

09/08/2026

The drought will have an impact on some trees turning early, while others will show their color later in the season. Some trees will be more brown and lose their leaves early. I have seen some good color with some trees in the past during drought scenarios. It won't be a great color display but you may have to search for the color.

09/08/2026

See the direction we're going?

It's slowly going to get better. We're going to finish out this week with lower 90s and a chance for rain.

Next week we have a legitimate shot to see upper 80s by September 15th-18th.

The euro ensemble is a great way to get a general idea of the direction we're going - it's probably the best forecast tool available today.

Warm but better!

09/08/2026