Our garden is beginning to take shape. In the last month we started our seedlings, did our Spring Clean Up, chose our bedding plants, made clay pot wind chimes and have now hung the fairy houses. (I couldn't find enough large bird houses for everyone... so the children are quite excited to have fairies instead.) … Continue reading Garden Art
CFY Summer Club 2013
What is CFY Summer Club? The CFY Summer Club program was designed to help the community of Carlyle co-ordinate summer children’s activities throughout the community and reduce competition and duplication of services. Families register their children (either in advance or as a drop in rate) at our central location and then our trained facilitators escort … Continue reading CFY Summer Club 2013
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Kenosee/Wawota Area La Leche League Meetings
They had their first La Leche League meeting at Kenosee Lake with Leader Penny Miles from Wolseley and it was a great night! They had 5 moms attend and Penny found it so successful, she has offered to drive down on a regular basis to hold meetings if there continues to be people interested. It … Continue reading Kenosee/Wawota Area La Leche League Meetings
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Public Health Nurse Speaks at Playroom
On May 29th, Anita from Sun Country Health, will be coming to the second hour of playroom to weigh babies and talk about parenting. She will meet at the CFY playroom to weigh the babies and then we will go over to the library to talk about and answer any questions you have about parenting. … Continue reading Public Health Nurse Speaks at Playroom
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Eric Carle
This week for R-tworkz we made illustrations inspired by Eric Carle! The kids started by drawing their illustrations, and then moved on to painting designs on tissue paper! From there we cut pieces of tissue paper and glued it on to our masterpieces until it was all filled in and voila! We had beautiful Eric … Continue reading Eric Carle
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Mother’s Day
We had so much fun making something special for our Mommies for Mother's Day. We painted small wooden boxes from Dollarama to make jewellery boxes and added some Hershey kisses as a special treat. We also painted clay flower pots and planted a flower in it. The moms were all smiles when they received their … Continue reading Mother’s Day
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Background Blending
On May 2nd the Library R-tworx group practiced watercolour blending techniques. This class helped to teach the importance of painting the background first. We taught different brush strokes and water colouring techniques for background and foreground.
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FREE Baby Signs Clinic
Free Baby Signs Clinic May 25th from 1-3 at Carlyle Public Library At the end of the presentation, you will know and have reference to at least 20 signs to help you communicate with your baby. Complete Starter Kits are available but must be preordered. To register call 453-2666 or email eccoordinator@sasktel.net Sponsored by Bear … Continue reading FREE Baby Signs Clinic
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Garden Club Kicks Off
On April 24th our Garden Club finally kicked off! We started with kindergartens and grade ones, they planted everything from peppers to marigolds and had a blast doing it!
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Rain Fun
For this activity we used: Clear plastic cups (mason jars or drinking cups would work too) Shaving Cream Water Food Colouring 1. Fill your container 3/4 full of water. 2. Fill the remainder of the container with shaving cream (these are your clouds) 3. Slowly drip food coloring over the clouds. As the dye builds … Continue reading Rain Fun
CFY Family Centre 