#preschool Archives - Tiny Hoppers Kanata North

Hoppers City!

May 29, 2023
- #Build,
- #Cars,
- #Childcare,
- #Design,
- #Emergent,
- #HoppersCity,
- #KanataNorth,
- #LittleEngineers,
- #preschool,
- #Ramps,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Trucks
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Our preschool friends are taking great interest in Engineering, so our fantastic educators decided to build the City of Hoppers […]

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Little Gardeners!

August 10, 2022
- #EmergentCurriculum,
- #Garden,
- #GreenThumbs,
- #Grow,
- #Growing,
- #HandsOn,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #LearningThroughDoing,
- #North,
- #Planting,
- #preschool,
- #Responsibility,
- #Seeds,
- #Sun,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Water
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Our preschoolers were very interested in how a plant grows! So our educators thought what better way to show them […]

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Tie-Dye Day!!

August 10, 2022
- #Colorful,
- #Creative,
- #Engagement,
- #Experiments,
- #Expression,
- #Fun,
- #HandsOn,
- #HDLH,
- #IndoorOutdoorPlay,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #MessyPlay,
- #North,
- #preschool,
- #TieDye,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Toddler
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Summer is all about having fun and getting messy with hands on activities! We have observed that our children absolutely […]

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Outdoor Sensory Fun – Loving Our Music Wall!

June 8, 2022
- #DIY,
- #Engagement,
- #Expression,
- #GrossMotor,
- #Hoppers,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #LetsMakeNoise,
- #Music,
- #MusicWall,
- #North,
- #OutdoorFun,
- #preschool,
- #Sensory,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Toddler
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Music is a global, creative language that creates a community connection and a sense of belonging. Did you know that […]

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Loving our Tuff Trays!

May 30, 2022
- #Creative,
- #EmergentCurriculum,
- #Fun,
- #Hoppers,
- #Imagination,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #LearnThroughPlay,
- #MessyPlay,
- #North,
- #Observe,
- #preschool,
- #ShavingCream,
- #Tiny,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Toddlers,
- #Tray,
- #Tuff,
- #TuffTray
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Using tuff trays and offering unlimited, out of the ordinary resources to children allows them to freely explore and investigate, […]

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All About Insects!

May 6, 2022
- #Adventure,
- #Bees,
- #Curiousity,
- #Curriculum,
- #Emergent,
- #Explore,
- #Insects,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #Learning,
- #LooseParts,
- #Nature,
- #North,
- #Observation,
- #Outdoors,
- #preschool,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #Wildlife
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Our Tiny Tykes have shown huge interest in bugs now that the weather is getting warmer, and all of our […]

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Sink or Float? Science water play!

February 7, 2022
- #Bouyancy,
- #Density,
- #Emergent,
- #Experiment,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #Learning,
- #North,
- #preschool,
- #Science,
- #SinkOrFloat,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #WaterPlay
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Our preschoolers love this play based learning experiment that combines Science and water play! This simple physics experiment encourages children […]

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Embracing Emergent Curriculum

February 7, 2022
- #Curriculum,
- #Emergent,
- #EmergentCurriculum,
- #Exciting,
- #Inclusive,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #Learning,
- #LooseParts,
- #North,
- #Observations,
- #preschool,
- #SeaAnimals,
- #tinyhoppers
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Emergent curriculum is a philosophy of learning that focuses on the needs and interests of each individual child. Our teachers […]

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Refining our fine motor skills with pom pom painting!

January 17, 2022
- #Art,
- #Coordination,
- #FineMotor,
- #Kanata,
- #KanataNorth,
- #Learning,
- #North,
- #OutOfTheOrdinary,
- #Pompom,
- #preschool,
- #Skills,
- #tinyhoppers
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The children are exploring different objects to use to paint while also working on their fine motor skills. This activity […]

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Happy Diwali!

November 9, 2021
- #Diwali,
- #lights,
- #preschool,
- #tinyhoppers,
- #tinyhopperskanatanorth
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In preschool 2 today we celebrated Diwali! Diwali is the festival of lights and new beginnings. Here we can see […]

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