Outdoor Shopping Mission

Environments play a big part of shaping a child’s identity. Each experience provides new stimuli and interactions that form a child’s perspective of the world. Children observe their parents everyday actions, such as shopping, washing dishes, doing laundry and they want to imitate these actions. It is very common the actions we wish our childrenContinue reading “Outdoor Shopping Mission”

Duplo Rocket Launch

Today one of my students and I simulated the procedure of a rocket launch with Duplo. *(to the best of my knowledge) How it came about//– My student chose a space storybook.– As it was his choice, he was excited to build a rocket and was highly motivated. The process//– Upon reading the story, weContinue reading “Duplo Rocket Launch”

Storybook inspired craft

As part of our our session routine, I let children choose their storybook. Sometimes I preselect a few, and the child makes the final decision. Today’s choice was about ice cream. Unprepared activities like this are easy to do in a home based environment. Utilizing equipment like colour pens, scissors, paper, glue, stick tape etc.Continue reading “Storybook inspired craft”

How to make a Paper Helicopter

Difficulty: EasyTime: 10 minsSkills Learnt: – Fine Motor skills and coordination (cutting and folding)– Physics (motion and flight)– Active Play Paper Helicopter is a quick and fun craft activity. One A4 page creates 6 Paper Helicopters. Equipment needed:– A4 printed copy– Scissors– Colour pens or pencils – 6 Paper clips Building Steps 1-7 Step 1Print FREE Paper Helicopter PdfContinue reading “How to make a Paper Helicopter”