Sometimes it is not about painting a picture that is important, it is often the process and experience!  In this case it was about the way the paint felt as it was squished between the fingers!

Because that is what bear eyes look like!

A few children were at the art table; I had bear shaped paper, googly eyes markers, glue, and of course scissor!  I was very curious as to what I observed…the children were cutting googly eyes and saving the black circles inside!

After our turkey bone experiment, we decided to try water and vinegar with eggs!
Once again each child made a guess as to what they thought would happen to the egg in water and egg in vinegar!?

“Science Rocks” at Duncan Cran Preschool

Science is all around us!  Science is a fun and exciting way to experience, discover, wonder, question and understand the world around us…we ask questions, we make guesses and learn through hands-on experiences how thing work!

White Playdough

I began my morning making a batch of playdough.  Two StrongStart children arrived early and came to the counter to check out what I was doing.  Before adding my usual choice of food colouring,


Sometimes we build intricate freeways….