Jul 05

The Art of Learning

Arts & crafts, craft, art, crafts, teacher, early learning, Discover Learning, paint, hand-eye coordination, Gross Motor Skills, creativity, Fine Motor Skills, parenting, playful learning, make learning fun

It’s time to cast aside the ideas of colouring inside the lines. It’s time for us to eliminate the traditional cookie-cutter approach to arts and...

Oct 13

Homemade Games To Inspire Your Child After School!

Arts & crafts, At Home, DIY, game, play, science, math, independent play, Fractions, spelling, oobleck

Just because the school day is done, it doesn’t mean the learning journey has to end! Why not bring it home with you? Learning can be fun! And it’s...

Sep 21

Discover Fall with the Kindness Rock Project

Arts & crafts, craft, crafts, Fall, Discover Learning, paint, Nature, Kindness, Wellness, The Kindness Project

With the weather cooling down and the Fall season creating a beautiful landscape, it’s important that we get outside and enjoy it! But, for many...

Sep 21

Activities for Fall Learning

Arts & crafts, craft, crafts, outdoor, science, science for kids, science is fun, teacher, STEM, early learning, numbers, home classroom, Fall, Discover Learning, Nature, Seasons, bugs

Activities for Fall Learning

Fall is a great time to learn about nature. The season change creates a magical atmosphere that inspires curiosity in...

Sep 14

It's Party Time: Celebrating Birthdays in the Classroom

Arts & crafts, Gift, Holidays, School age, Birthday, craft, crafts, toys, music, teacher, kid, fun, parent, celebration

Birthdays are a special day for kids, and celebrating it in the classroom has become a tradition for many teachers. They're fun, exciting and can...

Sep 14

Building A Fun Birthday Loot Bag... Scholar's Choice Style!

Arts & crafts, Gift, Birthday, craft, fidget, crafts, ideas, pikmi, science kits, scientific, science is fun, sensory, sensory play, slime, kid, fun, experiment, STEM, parent

Loot bags have become a big staple for any party or event. They are a nice take home to remind guests of the fun they had, and keeps the party going...

Aug 24

Fun Activities for Long Distance Grandparents!

Arts & crafts, At Home, Family Activities, Games, Gift, grandchildren, grandkids, grandma, grandpa, Grandparents, learning, Puzzles, language, slime, reading, literacy, storytime, puzzle, early learning, Long Distance Activites

Everyone remembers their fun days with Grandma and Grandpa when they were a kid. Making crafts, playing games, or even baking cookies on a rainy...

Jun 21

7 Adorable Ways to Celebrate Canada Day with the Kids

Arts & crafts, At Home, Tips, family, holiday, crafts, ideas, play, puzzle, canada day, kid, activities, fun

There is so much more to do and see for the Canada Day long weekend beyond the fireworks! Read on for some fresh ideas that will keep your family...

Jun 06

4 Father's Day Crafts Perfect for the Classroom

Arts & crafts, Classroom, art, father's day

It can be hard to come up with crafts for Father's Day that students will enjoy making and that Dads will enjoy receiving. Let's be honest, does...

Jun 06

Adorable Father's Day Gifts to Make with the Kids at Home

Arts & crafts, craft, crafts, father's day

Father's Day is fast approaching, so we want to make sure you and the kids aren't stuck giving Dad another necktie (unless that is what he wants of...

Jun 06

Father's Day Crafts For Your Program

Arts & crafts, ece

While we often think about handmade and personalized crafts for Mother's Day, don't forget that Dad will treasure a sweet gift from their kids as...

May 30

Introducing Children to First Nations Cultures

Arts & crafts, daycare, ece, dramatic play, literacy, storytime, music, First Nations, Indigenous Studies

One of the most difficult tasks for Early Childhood Educators is to provide our children with diverse, multicultural experiences.

May 10

Introducing a Caterpillar and Butterfly Theme To Your Preschool Classroom

Arts & crafts, Childcare, butterflies, lesson plan, outdoor, play, preschool, science, science for kids, scientific, sensory, sensory play, toddler, teaching, environment, book

Watching the life cycle of caterpillars and butterflies is always amazing, especially for children! Use a caterpillar and butterfly theme in your...

May 04

Mother's Day Crafts to Try in Your Program

Arts & crafts, Childcare, daycare, ece, craft, crafts, mother's day

Handmade and personalized, Mother's Day crafts are such a treasured gift. With Mother's Day around the corner, here are 4 of our favourite handmade...

Apr 27

Fun Star Wars Activities for Kids (and Parents)!

Arts & crafts, Family Activities, Indoor play, Outdoor play, craft, create, family, crafts, ideas, play, star wars

We have collected the cutest Star Wars crafts and activities for you and the kids to stay entertained. Enjoy!