Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Week #6 - Happy Halloween

Ghost and goblins and witches too! This week we will be learning all about Halloween. The big
buddies have many fun activities planned. Many of the themes this week are about pumpkins, bats, ghosts and witches.

Parents, please remember to send your child in their Halloween costume on Friday. We will be going on a Halloween party parade.

Monday, October 18, 2010

Week #5 - The Seasons (Fall)

This week is all about the seasons - specifically the fall. The high school students (big buddies) have been busy getting the crafts and games prepared and have many exciting activities planned. The little buddies will be learning about the fall, winter, summer and spring. The fall is a wonderful time for family activities outdoors. There are many farms and parks to visit.

Friday, October 8, 2010

Week #4 - Old MacDonald's Farm

IMPORTANT - this week, playschool will run on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

"Old MacDonald had a farm E-I-E-I-O". This week the "big friends" have planned many fun games and crafts - many of which focus on the "little buddies" fine motor skills and creativity. We will be focusing on farm animals such as the cow and pig, as well as the farmer and his roles and responsibilities on the farm. We hope the children enjoy this week.




Monday, October 4, 2010

Week #3 - I Am Thankful For...

Thanksgiving is fast approaching. This week we are learning all about Thanksgiving. Some of the themes we are covering are: family, food and the turkey. The "big friends" (high school students) have some beautiful games and crafts ready for the children. We hope they enjoy them.

If your family is looking for activities on Thanksgiving weekend please check out the Turkey Hunt at the Erin Meadows branch library.