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Thinking Warm Thoughts {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

Now how cute are these? These little Footprint Penguins were made during last week’s “Polar Animals” theme. I’m continually amazed at how creative our teachers are…and how much fun our kids get to have! Thanks Lori, Sherry and Adeline! This next week (January 28 – February 1) is shaping up to be another fun one,ContinueContinue reading “Thinking Warm Thoughts {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”

Bears and Penguins and Foxes, Oh My! {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

That’s right, this week (Jan. 21-25) our theme at Kidsplace is Polar Animals! Check out some “cool” Arctic and Antarctic facts at Canadian Geographic Kids or some amazing animals as they change colour for the winter season at National Geographic Kids. See Polar Bears galore at Polar Bears International and should you ever want toContinueContinue reading “Bears and Penguins and Foxes, Oh My! {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”

And We’re Back! {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

Happy new year! That holiday break went quickly, didn’t it? Only a few more days and we’ll be getting back into the regular routine again. Don’t forget…school starts again on January 7, featuring our first theme of 2013, Fun in the Snow! Coming up a bit later this month: Show and Tell! Watch this blogContinueContinue reading “And We’re Back! {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”

One More Week To Go… {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

Only 11 days until Christmas! Our little elves have just one more fun week (December 17-21) of Christmas activities at Kidsplace before we take a two-week break for the holidays. School will resume Monday, January 7. And some Christmasy links, from us to you! 30 Best Christmas Children’s Books 20 Christmas Crafts and Activities forContinueContinue reading “One More Week To Go… {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”

Christmas Cheer All Over the Place {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

Yes, I realize it’s actually Saturday morning…but we got distracted last night putting up our Christmas tree, and Featured Friday got the ol’ procrastination treatment! Is your tree up and ready to go? Do you put out presents before Christmas? (We don’t…they would be in bad shape three weeks from now!) This week (December 3-7)ContinueContinue reading “Christmas Cheer All Over the Place {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”

Building the Future {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

My brothers and I loved to visit certain friends every Christmas. They had a big box of Lego, with wheels and doors and windows that we could dump on their rug and build with to our hearts content. Kept us busy for hours. One of my brothers went on to become a major Lego builderContinueContinue reading “Building the Future {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”

Planes, Trains and Mom’s Pantry {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

“Toot, toot, chugga, chugga, Big Red Carrrrr…” (C’mon, you know the words…sing along!) This little ditty has been on the (ultra)request list this week at our house. Kids love to move, and when there’s wheels, wings or engines of any sort involved, even better! So it’s most likely that our little ones are going toContinueContinue reading “Planes, Trains and Mom’s Pantry {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”

Squeaky Clean {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

It’s Health and Nutrition week (Nov. 5-9) at Kidsplace! Our little ones will be busy learning ways to keep our bodies healthy and strong as well as some of those oh-so-important rules of hygiene. Did you know a single sneeze can go as far as three feet? (Let’s all say “ewwww” together, now.) So imagineContinueContinue reading “Squeaky Clean {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”

Help, Help! And Halloween {Kidsplace Featured Friday}

{Yep, I know it’s not Friday…computer troubles prevented the post from going out yesterday! Here goes…} Help! Help! Been working out lately? No? Me neither! 🙂 But we still need YOUR help! Our Peak of the Market veggies are arriving at the school between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. on November 6 and we needContinueContinue reading “Help, Help! And Halloween {Kidsplace Featured Friday}”