09/09/2022
S T A C K I N G📚
Children love to stack blocks (and other loose parts) as high as possible and then watching what happens when they knock them down. This is one way that children develop fine motor skills and explore concepts like early math, geometry, problem-solving, and cause and effect!
07/14/2021
Yes! Chores are life skills! Not only that; they are opportunities for motor planning, executive functioning, heavy work...and so much more!
https://www.sunshineandhurricanes.com/the-importance-of-chores-for-children-printable-chore-chart-included/
07/14/2021
Our nature inspired invitation to play activity was so much fun 💐 it also allowed us to talk about the different plans, their colours and when they bloom.
07/14/2021
Our second week of summer camp has been full of adventures 🗺 ☀️ we’ve been exploring our beautiful village, talking about all the beautiful trees and flowers as we find them along the way, grabbing ice cream on our way back, and cooling in the pool when we get too warm! Loving these summer days and enjoying every minute of them ☀️ 🌳 🍦
07/03/2021
New findings in our veggie garden 🌱 we can see tomatoes 🍅 growing on our tomato trees, our corn plants are getting tall 🌽 and we can see some beans coming up too 🪴
07/01/2021
Canada 🍁 Day celebrations! These cookies were so much fun to decorate and oh so yummy 😋
07/01/2021
Our first week of summer camp has been an absolute blast 💥
With the temperatures about 30C all week we’ve been swimming most of the time, doing lots of morning walks through your beautiful village and exploring all the beauty nature has to show us. It’s been the perfect week and we couldn’t be more grateful to all the sunshine ☀️ we’ve been having!!
06/07/2021
So thankful to our water table during this heat wave 💦 🥵
06/02/2021
https://theimaginationtree.com/natural-dyes-for-play-dough/?fbclid=IwAR1oYSb6UlycYR6ES3s-KWEGbpbF9CHCJd5dKwAIFu2nCeVzqNyjlT4fuAI
Natural Dyes for Play Dough - The Imagination Tree
How to make some totally gorgeously coloured natural dyes for play dough using plants and kitchen cupboard ingredients! Add these natural dyes to my best ever, no-cook, zero waste play dough recipe for a brilliantly, all natural play experience for your little ones! First, make my best ever, 4 minut...
05/28/2021
So excited about this clay project!!