Valentine’s Day Bracelet Bonnie Scorer January 14, 2019 Activities, Winter/ Valentine's Day 2019 Each summer we lead a children's program and one of the centres that we always have is making friendship bracelets. The kids love to give them to one another and it lends to community building. We are...
Snow Person Winter Maze Bonnie Scorer January 7, 2019 Activities, Winter/ Valentine's Day 2019 A few years back we made a bug maze for our eldest son to further explore magnetism and this year when our daughter was learning about magnets at school, she wanted to replicate her maze idea at home (with a...
Snow Person Pinch Pot Bonnie Scorer January 7, 2019 Activities, Winter/ Valentine's Day 2019 We have been inspired by Red Ted Art's various pinch pots (lovely sunflowers, fall leaves, poppies) and wanted to make one of our own. We show you a basic snowman or snow woman model that you could then put...
Paper Bag Poinsettias Bonnie Scorer December 7, 2018 Activities, Winter Holidays/ Christmas 2018 4 Comments We have been in awe of all the variations of the paper lunch bag stars and snowflakes out there, particularly those of Babble Dabble Do's (https://babbledabbledo.com/make-paper-stars-lunch-bags/) and wanted to...
Cursive Writing Christmas Sack Bonnie Scorer November 29, 2018 Activities, Winter Holidays/ Christmas 2018 We recently received a copy of Creative Adventures in Cursive by Rachelle Doorley of Tinkerlab (https://tinkerlab.com/). We have been long time followers of her ideas and her creative challenges and were...
Design Your Own Submarine Bonnie Scorer November 28, 2018 Activities, Winter Holidays/ Christmas 2018 Our kids have been enjoying the series of influential scientists (Dr. Temple Grandin, Dr. Patricia Bath) and we were excited to read the next book in the Innovation Press...
Snow People Learning Activities Bonnie Scorer November 25, 2018 Activities, Winter Holidays/ Christmas 2018 We explored some of these ideas with little wooden mushrooms and our daughter wanted to recreate them with snow people for her younger brother. These activities allow children to explore some basic math...
DIY Christmas Gifts for Little Friends Bonnie Scorer November 13, 2018 Activities, Winter 2018, Winter Holidays/ Christmas 2018 We show you some holiday gift ideas for your Preschool or Kindergarten friends or ones that you could set up in your classroom or home for playing with and developing children's motor skills! We certainly...
Rock Painting: Snow Globe Bonnie Scorer November 5, 2018 Activities, Winter Holidays/ Christmas 2018 We love rock collecting, so creating with them is one of our favourite things! We show you how to use paint pens to create clear, creative images for a snow globe craft. This would make a lovely holiday...
Fall Floral Crown Bonnie Scorer October 22, 2018 Activities, Winter Holidays/ Christmas 2018 Celebrate Fall with this leaf and floral inspired crown! Materials Crepe paper or coffee filters or cupcake liners Paint or food colouring (if you go with the cupcake liners or coffee...
