Robert Ogilvie & Duncan Cran StrongStart Closure

Robert Ogilvie and Duncan Cran StrongStart Centers will be closed on Monday May 25 to allow Pam & Lana to attend a workshop, “Play is the Way”, in Prince George.  Both centers will be open as usual on Tuesday May 26.

Discovery with Paint!!

 
“I need yellow paint for the pollen”
“Look, purple…red and blue paint!”
“Is there any green paint?  I need green paint for the stem and leaves and grass!”

“Teacher Lana, I made brown!”
           “I didn’t put out brown paint,

Changing it up!!

For most of the Preschool year I have been laying the large mats out for the children to jump on, during gym time. Lately I had begun to notice that they had lost interest in using them.

Sometimes we need to “get a leg up” in order to create amazing things!!! 

Welcome to Kindergarten Events in SD60 May/June 2015

Parents/caregivers and their children ready to enter kindergarten, September 2015, are invited to attend a 1 – 2 hour event at their neighborhood school.  At the event, families have an opportunity to tour the school and meet school staff,

Ready, Set, Learn events in SD60 2014/2015

Ready, Set, Learn allows elementary schools offering Kindergarten to influence school readiness of three-year-old children and their families. The intent is to facilitate partnerships between schools and local community agencies and early childhood service providers. Please see the list below for Ready,

SD60 wants you to know you are your child’s first teacher …

Tip of the Month for May – Unstructured Play.  When children are able to create, pretend and invent, they actively develop both their bodies and brains.  These monthly tips are aimed at helping families enrich the preschool lives of their children,