cfycoordinator Early Childhood Programs

Monsters!!

This week our theme was monsters and we made squish painting monsters. I love this craft because you are never sure what you will get and they turned out great. You just fold a piece of paper in half, drop paint on one side, fold the paper back over and press down. Open up the … Continue reading Monsters!!

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Alphabet Soup!

We continued on with our alphabet soup theme. This week we made a bird out of the letter "b". The snack was from the Alphabet Soup in Motion handbook. Vegetable Roll Ups 1/4 c cream cheese 1/4 c plain yogurt 1/2 tsp dried dill (I just bought cream cheese with dill already in it) 1/4 … Continue reading Alphabet Soup!

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R-tworx: Love Monsters

Last week was Valentine's Day, so the kids at R-tworx had a blast making Love Pom Pom Monsters out of yarn and scrap bits.  We played around with different ways to create pom poms using popsicle sticks, forks and paper plates. Check out the Love Monsters tutorial here!

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At Home Alone

At Home Alone A safety program for students in grades 4/5/6 at the CES school.  Students take part in presentations and discussions with local emergency staff from the Fire Dept, RCMP and Ambulance.  The program covers what kids need to know when they are left home alone for short periods of time.  Street proofing, Fire … Continue reading At Home Alone

cfycoordinator Early Childhood Programs

Valentine’s Literacy Day

This week I had another literacy day so the kids were able to go home with some Valentine's goodies. We made a heart "tree" for craft by tracing their hands and part way down their arm. They then used heart shaped containers to stamp the "leaves" on.

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For our Winter Themed after school program the Pre-K - Gr 1 classes took part in snowball relays, snowman decorating game and snow dough. To take part in these activities read below: Snowball Relay: You will need: Spoons Styrofoam Balls A large space items to mark the start and finish (such as hula-hoops) items to … Continue reading

cfycoordinator Early Childhood Programs

Road to Sochi!

With the Winter Olympics coming up in a couple of days, the theme at playroom this week was Olympics. We made olympic torches and the Olympic Rings. Our snack even looked like a torch. Olympic torch snack Ice cream cone Frozen yogurt Dried mango (to look like a flame)