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This week has more winter themed fun since our Christmas countdown has begun ✨🎄
12/08/2025

This week has more winter themed fun since our Christmas countdown has begun ✨🎄

Our line up for the week 🛻 ❄️
12/03/2025

Our line up for the week 🛻 ❄️

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday!
11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday!

A peek 👀 at our week 📆Parents can screenshot sneak peeks to follow along 📸
11/26/2025

A peek 👀 at our week 📆

Parents can screenshot sneak peeks to follow along 📸

"Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art." – Leonardo da VinciThe children had so much fun working...
11/26/2025

"Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art." – Leonardo da Vinci

The children had so much fun working on their creations & they are so excited to display them at home!

All art work from last week, as well as this week, will go home today. Let your children brag!

Prepare for incoming “proud kiddo” energy 🎨🧑‍🎨

This week’s trays explored sensory play, early literacy, seasonal themes, and imaginative storytelling. From oceans and ...
11/26/2025

This week’s trays explored sensory play, early literacy, seasonal themes, and imaginative storytelling. From oceans and pirates to gingerbread men and turkeys! Our little learners stayed curious and engaged!

🏴‍☠️🧑‍🍳🦃

Short week, but big memories!

Here’s a peek at last week’s learning fun! We went ice fishing with penguins, stretched tall with giraffes, spotted tiny...
11/26/2025

Here’s a peek at last week’s learning fun! We went ice fishing with penguins, stretched tall with giraffes, spotted tiny ladybugs, jumped along with five little monkeys, and finished with gorgeous flower mandalas

🐧🦒🐞🐒💐

Which activity was your child’s favorite?

Every week brings new magic — stay tuned!

Next week’s trays are ready 🏁Behind this simple graphic: hours of prep, organizing, and making sure each activity has me...
11/13/2025

Next week’s trays are ready 🏁

Behind this simple graphic: hours of prep, organizing, and making sure each activity has meaning 🕒🗂️

Our theme next week: animals, nature, and seasonal play 🐧🌱❄️

Next week’s focus: fine motor skills, early literacy, sensory exploration, and imaginative play 🤔

Yes, the trays take FOREVER to plan. Yes, the kids destroy them in 5 minutes. Yes, it’s still worth it💁🏻‍♀️

Shoutout to the laminator and my hot glue gun for their service📣

Which tray are you most excited to see next week?!

Parents: Screenshot this to follow along 📸

Stay tuned for daily photos of the trays and activities ⌛️

🚗💦 Car Wash Play = Big Learning!What are the learning benefiits?✨ Creativity – Kids design their own car wash experience...
10/30/2025

🚗💦 Car Wash Play = Big Learning!

What are the learning benefiits?

✨ Creativity – Kids design their own car wash experience, from traffic signs to soapy fun 🫧 🚗

🧠 Cognitive Development – Sequencing steps (stop ➝ wash ➝ rinse ➝ dry) builds memory & problem-solving 💨

💪 Gross Motor Skills – Spraying bottles & pushing cars strengthens big muscles 💦 🚙

✋ Fine Motor Skills – Pinching sponges, scooping water, & moving cars fine-tunes little hand muscles 🧽 🪣 🖐️

🌈 Calm & Focus – The rhythm of washing & rinsing offers a soothing, mindful sensory play 🚰🧼

Car play that looks like fun, but is secretly learning magic✨

Fresh out the oven — creativity & giggles! 🔥🍕🍕 Pizzeria Play = Learning in Disguise! ❤️🧠 Cognitive Development- Planning...
10/30/2025

Fresh out the oven — creativity & giggles! 🔥🍕

🍕 Pizzeria Play = Learning in Disguise! ❤️

🧠 Cognitive Development- Planning, sequencing, & problem solving as little chefs “make” & “bake” their pizzas with their “working oven” 👩‍🍳

🎨 Creativity- Choosing toppings, designing their own pizzas, & pretending to run a pizzeria sparks endless imagination 💭

🖐️ Fine Motor Skills- Pinching, picking, & placing felt toppings strengthens hand eye coordination & finger muscles 👁️

💪 Gross Motor Skills- Rolling dough, reaching into the oven, & moving around the tray builds body control + coordination 🤏

💭 Calmness & Focus- The soft textures, repetitive motions, & pretend play rhythm create a soothing, mindful play flow 🧘

🤍 Social & Emotional Growth- Taking turns, “serving” friends, & role-playing helps build empathy, communication, & confidence 👯

From flour power to imagination hour—we nailed it💪✨

From exploring nature, growing minds, and moving bodies—this jungle has it all 🌍✨🦒Learning benefits of our Jungle: 🔤 Lan...
10/29/2025

From exploring nature, growing minds, and moving bodies—this jungle has it all 🌍✨🦒

Learning benefits of our Jungle:

🔤 Language Development- Talking about the animals, environments, & actions boosts vocabulary & sentence structure

🌱 Nature Awareness- Learning about animals, trees, & natural elements help children connect with the environment

🎨 Encouraging Creativity- Children can create their own jungle stories, fostering creativity & storytelling skills. This Jungle encourages role-playing, helping kids act out various scenarios with the animals & vehicles

🧠 Cognitive Development- Moving parts like ramps or creating animal habitats promotes logical thinking. The variety of objects stimulates curiosity & encourages investigation

💪 Gross Motor Skills- Moving the toy vehicles around builds strength and coordination. Children move objects, animals, & materials, which promotes physical engagement.

🤲 Fine Motor Skills:
Picking up small objects, arranging animals, & fitting pieces together strengthens hand-eye coordination. Manipulating small toys or moving parts helps refine fine motor control

🧘‍♀️ Offering Calmness- The hands-on, quiet nature of the activity can help children focus & calm their minds. The nature-inspired setup with plants & animals provides a peaceful environment, aiding emotional regulation

🌴🍃 What is your little one’s favorite Jungle Animal? 🦒 🐅

💕 Designing our very own fairy friends — every face tells a magical story”The learning benefits of our Fairy Face Day ar...
10/29/2025

💕 Designing our very own fairy friends — every face tells a magical story”

The learning benefits of our Fairy Face Day are:

🧠 Cognitive Development: Sorting colors, identifying emotions, & creative problem-solving boost early thinking & reasoning skills 💭 🧩

🎨 Creativity & Imagination: Open-ended art activities like Play-Doh spark self-expression & storytelling 📕 📖

✋ Fine Motor Skills: Using Play-Doh tools, & cutters help strengthen hand muscles for writing and self-help tasks 💪

💪 Gross Motor Skills: Rolling, pressing, & squeezing Play-Doh encourages hand–eye coordination 🤚🏽 👁️

💖 Emotional Awareness: The “Today I Feel…” board supports emotional literacy—helping children name, recognize, & regulate feelings 🤩😊

🌸 Calmness & Focus: Sensory play provides a soothing, mindful moment that helps children relax & focus 🧘‍♂️

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Affton, MO
63123

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7am - 4:30pm
Friday 7am - 4:30pm

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