The Happy Caterpillars Family Day Care

Luna New Year

Learning to use chopsticks - great for working on fine motor, hand eye coordination, dexterity, persistence and commitment.

Exploring other cultures and learning to be respectful through play.

Luna New Year

Learning how to roll and form dumplings and wontons using playdough.

Happy Luna New Year! 🧧🎊

Celebrating Year of the Horse 🔥 🐎

What does this play have to say?

🚗 cause and effect
🚘 persistence
🚔 problem solving
🏎 imagination
🚓 fine motor and dexterity
🚕 coordination
🚗 spacial awareness
🚘 sensory regulation
🚚 trajectory and transport schema

Perfect activity for keeping cool during this week's heat wave 🥵

This past month we've been focused on fine motor, hand eye coordination and dexterity.

Here's some of the activities we've done that have assisted with building those skills as well as many others.

Invitation to create play doh Christmas trees

🎄 creativity
🎄 exploration
🎄 imagination
🎄 design
🎄 dexterity
🎄 fine motor
🎄 grasp control and strength
🎄 celebrations
🎄 hand eye coordination
🎄 pincer grip
🎄 sharing
🎄 cognitive
🎄 cause and effect
🎄 sensory

Reindeer biscuit fun

Invitation to create and design in a shared space.

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Fill the snowmans body ⛄️

❄️ dexterity
❄️ transferring
❄️ fine motor
❄️ grasp strength and control
❄️ hand eye coordination
❄️ volume and mass
❄️ sensory

If you have little Ghouls and Goblins trick or treating today be sure to checkout Evan's Garden Library & Community Kindness Projects 331 Glenwood Park Drive! 🎃
They have treat packs from us, and a lucky dip. starting at 5pm 🧙‍♂️

A huge thank you to Evan's library and kindness project for handing out our treat packs to trick or treaters and for all the wonderful things they do for the community everyday! 📚

🏡You can also find a handful of our goodies bags being handed out in other areas of the community, let us know if you happen upon one 👻

🕸 🎃 Happy Halloween! 🎃 🕸