#LearningThroughPlay Archives - Tiny Hoppers Kanata North

The Love of Light!

December 4, 2023
- #Animals,
- #Childcare,
- #Creativity,
- #Emergent,
- #Exhuberance,
- #Explore,
- #Fun,
- #Hoppers,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #LearningThroughPlay,
- #LighPanel,
- #Light,
- #LooseParts,
- #Math,
- #MotorSkills,
- #North,
- #OpenEnded,
- #Science,
- #Sensory,
- #Tiny,
- #tinyhoppers
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kanatanorth
Light panels provide a pathway to endless hours of open ended play and learning! They are a fantastic tool for […]

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Transportation!

November 14, 2022
- #Automobiles,
- #CarWash,
- #Colors,
- #Driving,
- #Emergent,
- #Jobs,
- #KanataNorth,
- #Learning,
- #LearningThroughPlay,
- #lights,
- #LoosePartsLearning,
- #Mobile,
- #Planes,
- #QualityCare,
- #Sounds,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Trains,
- #Transportation,
- #Trucks,
- #Vocabulary,
- #Vroom
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kanatanorth
Learning to classify modes of transportation allows children to deepen their understanding of how transportation actually works! This type of […]

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We’re Going on a Bear Hunt!

September 19, 2022
- #BearHunt,
- #CauseAndEffect,
- #Clues,
- #Emergent,
- #Explore,
- #Hoppers,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #LearningThroughPlay,
- #LittleExplorers,
- #North,
- #Observe,
- #Tiny,
- #tinyhoppers
- Uncategorised
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Our toddlers absolutely love the book “We’re Going On A Bear Hunt” as well as the song! So our educators […]

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Beating The Heat This Summer at THKN!

August 10, 2022
- #Climbing,
- #FineMotor,
- #GrossMotor,
- #KanataNorth,
- #LearningThroughPlay,
- #Outdoors,
- #Play,
- #Running,
- #Sprinkler,
- #SummerFun,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Water,
- #WaterPlay
- Uncategorised
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What better way to cool down during out hot Canadian summers than to engage in some fun water play! We […]

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There’s No Place Like the Beach!

July 5, 2022
- #Beach,
- #BeachDays,
- #Counting,
- #EmergentCurriculum,
- #FeelingBeachy,
- #FineMotor,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth #BeachDays,
- #LearningThroughPlay,
- #Literacy,
- #Math,
- #North,
- #Sand,
- #Sensory,
- #Shells,
- #tinyhoppers
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Our preschoolers are in love with the beach lately, and who can blame them! This time of year is perfect […]

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Outdoor Learning Fun at Kanata North!

May 30, 2022
- #CauseAndEffect,
- #Curiousity,
- #Curriculum,
- #Emergent,
- #FineMotor,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #LearningThroughPlay,
- #Leaves,
- #NaturalWorld,
- #North,
- #OutdoorCurriculum,
- #Outdoors,
- #OutsidePlay,
- #Questions,
- #Sticky,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Toddlers
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Our tiny tots are huge on cause and effect and loved working on their fine motor skills with this great […]

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A day on the farm at Tiny Hoppers Kanata North!

March 12, 2022
- #Agriculture,
- #CommunicationDuringPlay,
- #Cows,
- #Emergent,
- #Farming,
- #Food,
- #HandsOn,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #Knowledge,
- #LearningThroughPlay,
- #LifeSkills,
- #North,
- #Observant,
- #Play,
- #Preschoolers,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Toddlers
- Uncategorised
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Through our observations, we’ve learned that our children are extremely interested in agriculture and farm animals! It is so important to […]

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“Anything but a paintbrush” Challenge!

February 7, 2022
- #Art,
- #Cars,
- #Coordination,
- #Creativity,
- #Emergent,
- #FineMotor,
- #Fun,
- #GrossMotor,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #KanataNorthKids,
- #LearningThroughPlay,
- #MessyPlay,
- #North,
- #Painting,
- #PaintingWithCars,
- #Sensory,
- #SlidePainting,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Toddlers
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These out of the box painting activities promote creativity, imagination, gross and fine motor skills! Our toddlers love these interesting […]

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Promoting healthy habits, skills and behaviors at THKN!

January 17, 2022
- #Broom,
- #Cleaning,
- #Creativity,
- #FunWithLearning,
- #ImaginativePlay,
- #KanataNorth,
- #LearningThroughPlay,
- #Mop,
- #Play,
- #Preschoolers,
- #SelfHelp,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Toddlers,
- #WellBeing
- Uncategorised
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Our toddlers and preschoolers love helping out! As they have the time of their lives playing with child friendly cleaning […]

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