Posts Tagged ‘pre-k’

Nursery School PicNic

Nursery School PicNic

What a great way to end the year! Parents and caregivers were invited to join their children for a casual picnic of hot dogs, fruits, cold plates and deserts,  in the Nursery School yard.  Thank you to Nikki and her staff for the wonderful care they provide going over and above what is expected [Read more]

Play-doh fun

Play-doh fun

If I had to single out one activity as Emeraude’s favourite, it would definitely have to be Play-doh. Any opportunity she has to choose an activity whether home, at the family place or at her Dad’s Play-doh is always her first choice.  I must add that it is also a favourite of mine. If [Read more]

Making recycled paper…

Making recycled paper…

I had bought this kit for Vickie’s kids as a thank you to her for having driven us to Thunder Bay. In hindsight I could have purchased one for Emeraude right away also – if you’re interested, they’re at Walmart – because I knew it was something almost any child would [Read more]

Birthday Piñata – Part two

Birthday Piñata – Part two

Original post (includes recipe for paste) CLICK HERE. . [Read more]

Birthday Piñata

Birthday Piñata

Saturday, we begun working on yet another piñata! Emeraude is a HUGE fan of piñatas, and any occasion will do – we made our 1st (I think) at Christmas for her Nursery School and then another at Easter. After much debate over the past few weeks, Emeraude finally decided that this one would [Read more]

Sunday, May 17.09

Sunday, May 17.09

Emeraude & I transplanted some of our seedlings today. Though they all need to be done,  to keep it enjoyable we only do as much as each of us is up to. We transplanted 3 squares (with 9 compartments each with a seed or two planted originally for the most part) of radishes and a [Read more]

05.14.09 PhotoPostPart3 Jell-O Variations

05.14.09 PhotoPostPart3 Jell-O Variations

This is a really easy one. Be careful of course with the kettle… You can add almost any fruit to Jell-O but pineapple and, hmmm… I forget the other but they are listed on the box.  We were making strawberry jelly and opted to add sliced bananas in ½ the batch and fruit cups (x2) [Read more]

Homeschool – Natural Science

Homeschool – Natural Science

Emeraude then put the millipede gently into the ‘bug trap’ as Lloyd explained to her that they needed to add some natural elements to the cage... [Read more]

Emeraude Exploring: The Dentist

Emeraude Exploring: The Dentist

Feel free to print the book if you have a little one in your life (2-6 yrs) who would like to read it. It is for personal use only (not to be sold in whole or in part) and I would ask that if you enjoy it and would like someone else to have a look, you link back to here. [Read more]

Next month in Chirp

Next month in Chirp

        Next Month in Chirp . We’re still working through our April issue and having a blast doing so. In Manitouwadge, they sell Chirp at the pharmacy, wherever else you may live it’s worth finding if you have a child (or work with children), [Read more]

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