What’s happening in Shale Room

We’ve been focusing on how strong we are. This week, we did an art activity to develop our strength in fine motor abilities. We used white glue to attach materials such as tissue paper, pom poms, and glitter. We  used our pincer grasps to pick up the materials and explored new textures in materials we’re using.…

Meet & Greet Tuesday, October 8

Meet & Greet Resource Fair When: October 8 2013  5:00-7:00 Where: Ottewell Community Hall What: Come Join us to celebrate fall and get to know each other and our community partnerships. Food and drinks provided. Who: Family Friends and the community Petting zoo Tatoos! Qi Creative Centre for Family literacy Little Wonders Yoga The league…

Learning Through Play

Our program at Primrose Place is  Reggio inspired — learning through play.  We provide developmentally appropriate activities and experiences for children based on their interests. We believe the most important gifts  we give children in our care are: a sense of wonder a sense of belonging a sense of empowerment in a supportive environment where…

Do Something Different this Weekend

Wondering what you and your family can do together this weekend? Check out: City and Baby City and Baby’s a blog for parents with an urge to get out of the house. We explore all that Edmonton and area has to offer families with kids six and younger. From unique events, fun activities, attractions, great…

Tooth Brushing Tip

Encourage  your child to make an “aaah” sound when you want to brush their molars and an “eee” sound when you want to brush their front teeth. That’s just one of tip you’ll find on the Alberta Health Services Toddler Activity Calendar 12-month calendar of things to do, rhymes to say and fun to have with your toddler.  

Edmonton Moms Website

Here’s a website full of great info and fun birthday party ideas. From their website: “We know how stressful it is to raise children, work, keep house and many other things us mother’s are expected to do. I’ve created this site, in hopes to help out other mothers in our city to know what’s going…

Support the people who donated to our Silent Auction

Support these companies and organizations who contributed goods and services  for our March 17 Silent Auction. Thanks to all! Thanks to the following companies and organizations who contributed goods and services for our March 17, 2013  Silent Auction. Support these companies who support us! Click on the names to find out more about our generous sponsors.…

Welcome Primrose Place New Board Members

Welcome new Primrose Place 2013-2014 board members Jessica and Daniel. Burke Smith is our new Chair, Colin Coros new Vice Chair, Maureen Fromhart Treasurer, Daniel Fitzgerald, Secretary. Gail Gravelines is our liaison with the Greater Edmonton Foundation Affordable Housing for Seniors. Jessica Meyer is now Parent Engagement Chair. Past Chair Heather Seutter remains on the board as…