We observed that all of our children absolutely love water play! They love having the freedom to explore, make messes and experiment with cause and effect. So we thought, what better…
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Loving our Tuff Trays!
Using tuff trays and offering unlimited, out of the ordinary resources to children allows them to freely explore and investigate, allowing their imaginations to fly! Our educators use emergent…
Tiny Tots on the Farm!
Our Tiny Tots have shown a huge interest in farming and animals! Our wonderful educators repurposed an old chicken house into a small barn for our littles to paint! After “building”…
Paint Mixing Play
Toddlers love exploring sensory play. They squish the two colors in the bag to make a new colour. Visual and touch sensory skills are enhanced through this play. The children use…
Fine Motor Frenzy!
Our preschoolers love practicing their fine motor skills as well as partaking in a bit of “risky” play while being allowed to use their own child sized scissors! Some might think…
Why we do Messy Play in Childcare
THE BENEFITS OF MESSY PLAY FOR A CHILD’S PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT FINE MOTOR SKILLS Messy play helps young children develop their early motor skills. When children squeeze play dough, scoop up sand…