In this last week of November children are learning about transportation. Today we are focusing on water transportation, so we thought we would share this fun science activity. Developmental Goal/Activity…
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The following is a guest written post from one of the early childhood educators at our centre, Yoon Ji (Amy) Kim. To learn more about Amy, visit our staff directory here!…
Hello hello Parkland Players community! It has been awhile since we featured a book in one of our posts. Today we are spotlighting Hello Hello by Brendan Wenzel. This book…
Developmental Goal/Activity Objective: To practice creative art skills as well as practice and learn more about the five senses. Materials Needed: Paper Puff paint Tempera or acrylic paint Paintbrush Sensory…
This is our newsletter for the month of November. Please refer to it for important information regarding the upcoming month and events schedule.
What is Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) DAP is an approach to education that is meant to optimize early childhood growth and development Goals of DAP include: Educators seeing where children…
Many educators and parents are familiar with this question: “What can I prepare for the children to do today”? For many educators and parents, this question arises because we want…
Today we are talking about the importance of having a nurturing environment for children’s play. As mentioned in previous posts, an environment that supports inquiry and exploration is key to…
Developmental Goal/Activity Objective: To create art inspired by literary works while learning about the seasonal changes of fall and using natural manipulatives. Materials Needed: A copy of the book “Leaf…
According to the Reggio Emilia Approach, the environment is a key component of healthy early childhood education. The environment refers not only to the natural environment, but also the social,…
