This week in Quartz We were lucky to spend a lot of time outside during this last week of spring. Something new that we are air. The make-shift climbing apparatus that was in the yard was also a very popular spot to play on, over, under, and through. Who knew that a rack tipped on…
It’s been a whirlwind of a week in Jasper, we have been very busy all week exploring trajectorial aspects in terms of different height proportions in relation to a variety of different sports balls. We started by testing out the velocity of a basketball in proportion to the cement when we bounced it, this led…
Wow, what a fun week in shale! We welcomed another two new friends to our shale room family, Felix and Kane! They are doing wonderful in our little group of friends! We spent a lot of our time outside this week even during the rain fall! We danced and jumped in puddles and got so…
This week we have been continuing the exploration of movement through gross motor experiences, the play space, and sensory experiences. Bekah was on holidays, so Emily was with us for the week:) We have continued growth in gross motor skills through balancing, hopping, climbing, and running. The tree stumps have provided lots of opportunity to…
In sandstone we have been thoroughly exploring the great outdoors. We started our week by heading to the backyard. We took different bowls, balls, golf clubs and the wagon with us. The children spent time collecting grass, pine cones and dried berries to make soups and pies. We have also been practicing our golf swings…
Don’t forget about our FREE Community Summer BBQ this coming Thursday June 16th from 5pm-8pm outside in our playspace. Please RSVP by phone 780-469-0663 or to Marisa in the Rec Room
This past week in Jasper Room we have been exploring a bit more in-depth in the area of trajectorial properties. We started off our week by adding an extension to our airplane building activity in the form of transforming the airplane into a kite/parachute, this allowed the children to gain a larger understanding regarding the…
What a wonderful week in Shale! We had such beautiful weather that we enjoyed most of our favourite activities outside! We crawled through tunnels, splashed in our water table, jumped up and down under a parachute, and rocked our dolls to sleep on Friday! This week we made a special treat together! We made apple…
This week in Quartz room has been an exciting one! From problem solving to trying new things, we have been through so many experiences! And with Kerry on holidays, Emily has been in our room to help us on our adventures. We explored different materials and objects in the sand box, made exploding paint bags…
This week in sandstone has been filled with sensory exploration. We brought back in a couple favourite activities of the children’s. In water we had our stand and funnels. For sand we made it two levels and added ramps for the children to pour the sand down. These activities engage the children immediately and lots…