We immersed our toddler class in a sensory and fine motor activity through a pirate-themed treasure hunt! They were able to practice their pincer grips to squeeze the eyedroppers onto the…
Fizzy Pirate Treasure Hunt
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Hello Summer and Sunshine- July 2026
June was a month filled with special moments at our centre! We enjoyed celebrating Father’s Day by recognizing all of our amazing dads and father figures with thoughtful gifts, warm hugs,…
Mountains!
The Toddlers spent the week exploring famous Canadian landscapes and then learnt about famous mountains from around the world, such as Mt Everest and Mt Mayon. They enjoyed listening to stories,…
Bugs to Explore!
The children explored bugs. They enjoyed using bugs to spell their names and decorating bugs with loose parts. This activity fosters letter recognition and creativity by utilizing loose parts. The…
FIFA 2026
FIFA 2026 – Both classrooms at Tiny Hoppers Barrhaven are celebrating FIFA 2026! Both rooms have set up tables to practice fine motor skills with the smaller items and little people! …
Building Little Hands: The Importance of Fine Motor Activities in Preschool
Fine motor skills are an essential part of early childhood development. These skills involve the small muscles in the hands and fingers that children use for everyday tasks such as holding…