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Toddlers to the rescue!!
Hi everyone as you know we’re still pushing through our summer themes. This week theme was “Safety Week”. We talked about Firemen, Police officers and Paramedics and never to be afraid of them. On Tuesday we had a visit from our local Carrboro Fire department the toddlers enjoyed it so much as they got climb […]
Better safe than sorry
what a amazing week The children learned about stranger danger on this week. We also talked about fire safety and who we should call if we are in trouble and need help. We had a visit from the fire department on Tuesday and the police department on Friday Our art activities included us making police […]
Science!
Our theme this past week was “Mad Scientist.” The Toddler 2 class had fun doing Science Experiments! We made a Lava Lamp using oil, water, food coloring and salt! We also made Blobs In A Bottle using oil, water, food coloring and Alka Seltzer. For our craft, we glued pieces of tissue paper to laboratory […]
Weird Science
Mad Scientist week is always good for tons of cool science projects like making volcanoes erupt and creating “goop” from everyday household products.
Mythical Creatures
Our theme this past week was “Myths and Legends.” The Toddler 2 class learned about mythical creatures such as dragons, unicorns, mermaids, centaurs, and fairies. We read the book “Dragons Love Tacos.” For our craft, we made handprint dragons. We also had Splash Day this week!
Myths vs. Legends
This week went by in a blur as our class enjoyed this weeks theme of myths versus legends. The class also thought of many creative words for the letter of the week, Z as well reading exciting books about unicorns and dragons. Some of the crafts the children had fun with included painting Bigfoot with […]
Fire and Ice
Polar Opposites week was a bit overshadowed by Slip and Slide preparations, but we didn’t let that keep us from doing a bunch of activities.
Polar Opposites
This past week, our theme was “Polar Opposites: Arctic vs Safari.” The toddlers learned about animals that live in cold climates and animals that live in hot climates. We also learned about what we wear when it’s cold outside and what we wear when it’s hot outside. For our craft we made Desert/Snow landscape scenes. […]
Safari Versus the Arctic
This week’s theme for CH-2 was Polar Opposites: Safari vs. the Arctic. The children had a great time with the many crafts and experiment they created. Several of the crafts the children enjoyed the most were creating elephants out of paper plates and igloos out of various colors of tissue paper. On Thursday the class […]
