Kidsplace Nursery School Co-op

Time to Collect Leaves!

The next couple of weeks at Kidsplace (October 14-24) we will be learning all about Fall! Please have your child collect some leaves to bring to class next week as we explore this theme. The leaves will be used in crafts and at our sensory table. Our next fundraiser is Mom’s Pantry! More information will be coming home soon,ContinueContinue reading “Time to Collect Leaves!”

We Bought Lots of Veggies – $1100 Raised!

Way to go parents, family, and friends of Kidsplace! We are happy to report that $1100 was raised as part of the Peak of the Market Farm 2 School fundraiser! That’s a lot of veggies. Please arrange to pick up your order on Tuesday, October 7 between 5:30-6:30 pm at the school parking lot. Don’t know what to do withContinueContinue reading “We Bought Lots of Veggies – $1100 Raised!”

Peak Of The Market Fundraiser!

Now that the temperature is starting to drop, it’s natural to start thinking about Thanksgiving, Halloween, and many other exciting events! With Thanksgiving in mind, our first fundraiser, Peak of the Market’s Farm 2 School program, has officially launched! Half of all proceeds will go directly to Kidsplace. Time to stock up on carrots, onions,ContinueContinue reading “Peak Of The Market Fundraiser!”

The First Day! {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

It was great to see so many of you at our Open House on Monday! We’re excited to get to know your children this year … the fun starts next week! Click through for a few things (like dates and times and what to bring!) to keep in mind as we approach that first excitingContinueContinue reading “The First Day! {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”

Kidsplace Open House

It’s almost here … the annual Kidsplace Nursery School Open House takes place this Monday, 10 a.m. until noon at the school! Be sure to stop by with your child to meet the teachers, students and other parents, see the classroom and play with the toys! While you’re at it, bring along your friends andContinueContinue reading “Kidsplace Open House”

Off to School! {Top Ten Tips for Kidsplace Parents}

Backpack. Snack bag. Cute outfit. New shoes. You’re starting to feel confident about that first day of nursery school. Until the tears start to well up. Maybe his or hers. Probably yours. It’s tough to send your baby off into the care of others, even if it’s just for part of the day. It’s aContinueContinue reading “Off to School! {Top Ten Tips for Kidsplace Parents}”

Important Alumni Info {Kidsplace Nursery School Update}

If you’re receiving this note in your e-mail inbox, that means your child attended Kidsplace Nursery School last year (or you’re a new parent who is really on the ball, and have already joined our site this year!). We hope Kidsplace was a great experience for your child! As we gear up for for fallContinueContinue reading “Important Alumni Info {Kidsplace Nursery School Update}”

Off to the Farm! {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

Yep, I think I’d look like that too, if I knew dozens of small children were about to descend on my nice, quiet farm! It’s our final week of school (May 26 – 29), and the kids are pumped about heading out to Deer Meadows Farm (and riding the school bus, of course!) and theirContinueContinue reading “Off to the Farm! {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”

Field Trips, Farms and Fundraising {Kidsplace Update}

Just a few quick updates from your friendly neighbourhood nursery school! This week (April 28 – May 2) at Kidsplace: more on our Community Workers unit! FUNDRAISING UPDATE Our fundraising has now concluded for the year. Our Glenlea Greenhouses fundraiser raised $644.84 in profit. This puts our grand fundraising total for the year atContinueContinue reading “Field Trips, Farms and Fundraising {Kidsplace Update}”

Egg-cellent Fun Ahead! {Kidsplace Update}

Yeah, you’re groaning at that post title, aren’t you? That’s what happens when I’m tired. It’s the week after Spring Break, after all…you know, the week when parents need a vacation! Thankfully there’s lots coming up to keep our little ones busy, starting with some Easter fun this week (April 14 – 18) and movingContinueContinue reading “Egg-cellent Fun Ahead! {Kidsplace Update}”