Everyone had a fantastic time at Summer Camp this year and we can’t believe how fast its gone by! Here are some pictures from our time together! Enjoy!
CFY Summer Camp 2015
We have done so much already in the past two weeks! Be sure to join us for the next weeks coming!
After School Art Class: Origami Frogs
Last Thursday for the after school art program we got busy folding to make some colourful origami frogs! We worked together on the folds and everyone decorated and designed their own frog! To fold an origami frog you will need: a square piece of paper of assorted colours, crayons or markers, and a glue stick. … Continue reading After School Art Class: Origami Frogs
After School Art Class: Primary Colour Sailboats
Last Thursday we worked on creating primary colour sailboats! All the details were different and personalized when mixing the primary colours. To make your own sailboat you will need: watercolour paper (90 lbs), a dark crayon or permanent marker, tempera paint or watercolour paint using only Red, Blue and Yellow, small sized brushes, tape, and a … Continue reading After School Art Class: Primary Colour Sailboats
Afterschool Art Class: Grass Heads and Pinwheels
Grassheads are people too! ( And they are so easy to make. ) We had a blast on a nice spring day making these little buddies. All you will need are some knee high stockings, grass seeds, potting mix, elastic bands, googly eyes and some glue. Place a handful of seed in the toe of the stocking, then … Continue reading Afterschool Art Class: Grass Heads and Pinwheels
Afterschool Art Class: Paper Tube Owls
These were a super fun craft to help celebrate Earth Day! So easy - just find a cardboard tube, cut it to the size you want, fold in the top and decorate! Easy as one, two three! Have fun making your own owls at home. What other creatures can you make? Cheers!
At Home Alone Safety Program: Grades 4-6
A huge thank you to the Carlyle RCMP, Volunteer Fire Department and Supreme Ambulance for once again teaching our kids what to do if they find themselves at home alone. The At Home Alone Safety Program helps kids ages 10-12 learn what to do in case of an emergency and how to be prepared for … Continue reading At Home Alone Safety Program: Grades 4-6
Afterschool Art Class: Playdough
Last week at the Afterschool Art Program we had a ton of fun making and playing with homemade Play Dough. The recipe was super simple and didn't need a stove. It was a little stinky, so I might suggest using kool-aid powder as your food colouring. Kept in an air tight container this dough will … Continue reading Afterschool Art Class: Playdough
Active Afterschool Program: Manor / Arcola March Roundup
The Manor / Arcola After School Activity program had a busy March! We took part in lots of dodge ball and out door active play and dabbled in some pizza baking and science! If you haven't tried dancing milk, elephant toothpaste and exploding soda with mentos - I highly recommend!
R-tworx: Colour Study with Marylin Carter
Local artist Marylin Carter came to R-tworx last week to teach the kids how to blend water colours. It was a fantastic class! We started with basic water colour paper and drew three overlapping circles. Then we used our red, yellow and blue watercolours in each circle. Twirling the paper and using extra water let … Continue reading R-tworx: Colour Study with Marylin Carter

