Checker's Child Care

08/05/2023

Checker's Childcare is having a yard sale today, 8/5 & tomorrow 8/6. We have a lot of children's items as well as some shelves and other home furnishings. 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. 535 Edison Ave. SW

07/25/2023

Hello Everyone, after 6 wonderful years working with & learning from the families of Bandon, Checker's Childcare will be closing the preschool the end of July 2023. Thank you for your support over the years! XO Laura C.

09/02/2021

"What if I was to tell you that a game of peek-a-boo could change the world?" asks seven-year-old Molly Wright, one of the youngest-ever TED speakers. Breaking down the research-backed ways parents and caregivers can support children's healthy brain development, Wright highlights the benefits of pla...

07/28/2021

A student asked this question the other day...."where does the wax come from that the honey bees use in their hives?" So we did a little investigating!

03/22/2021

Happy Spring!

Some of us create with paint and brushes, some of us with words and some by raising loving children. Some of us create cakes that are masterpieces, gardens that are peaceful, while some of us can tune an engine so it hums like a symphony. I only mention a few ideas to make a point. Trust me, you are a creator. Make something beautiful today! ❤️ BeginWithYes.com

02/27/2021

Actually, one more share....The letter M, mountain activity, and our riddle of the week from L & B.

Q. "What has a bed but does not sleep, a mouth but does not eat
and can run but does not walk?"

A. " A river" 😏

02/27/2021

And last, a great find in our own backyard.....an assortment of leaf skeletons. Super cool to explore!

02/27/2021

We then mixed a little math with art to create our own "Ten Black Dots" book.

02/27/2021

Next, we enjoyed a great day having fun with shadows!

02/27/2021

January 2021 Activities & Projects
We started the new year off with some simple, happy-go-lucky projects as we adjusted back into the school schedule after our Winter break.

First, we explored the illustrations and artwork of one of our all-time favorite Children's books illustrator/artist, Eric Carle.