Activities
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Cook Together || Rice Cake
*Mini Class video coming at the end Have you ever tried rice cake? My ethnic background is Asian and the rice cake is a very familiar food to me. I normally buy them from a Korean market, but I’ve been wanting to try making them at home for a long time. On the weekend, I…
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Bubble Play || Book “A Whale in The Bathtub”
*Mini Class video coming at the end This week’s activity is also designed around a storybook. The book “A Whale in The Bathtub” is just a fun little story about a boy who finds a whale in his bathtub. Although he tells his family about the whale, no one believes him. The boy can’t take…
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Creating My Space
*Mini Class video coming at the end. Did you do anything special this week for Earth Day? April 22 was Earth Day and I shared a simple art activity idea for toddlers in our private Facebook group. If you want to check it, click HERE. Actually, everyday should be Earth day. Don’t you think so?…
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Little Cloud – Puffy Paint Cloud
We had a very fickle weather today here in Toronto. It was sunny one moment then really dark with big clouds. But the sun came back after about 10 minutes and it just continued switching from sunny to cloudy. 🤪 I thought it was a perfect day to read the book “Little Cloud” by Eric…
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Cookie Shop Play
Does your child like to play in the toy kitchen? Kitchen is a fun place to play. Children love to cook things in the kitchen and serve them to their peers.😊 And I think lots of different kinds of toy food are one of the factors that excite children in the kitchen. Today I want…
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Easter Egg Decorating
I’m writing this post a night before Easter. Tomorrow morning, I’ll participate in the virtual Easter Sunday mass. Are you celebrating Easter? Today I had a joyful time decorating my eggs.☺️ Did you have time to decorate some eggs with your child? Easter egg decorating is a classic activity for children (and teachers) and I…
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Easter Family Activities
*Mini Class video is coming at the end of the post. A week until Easter! We want to play with some Easter-related stuff, right?! (Shhh….. we will decorate real Easter eggs next week.) For this week, I suggest playing with paper Easter eggs. Huh? Paper Easter eggs? What are they? As you know, I love…
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Making Skin Tones || Book “The Skin You Live In”
*Mini class video is coming at the end of this post.* Teaching and promoting diversity in early childhood is very important. I looked through some diversity books for toddlers and preschoolers and this is one of the good ones. “The Skin You Live in” by Michael Tyler. This book does a good job in explaining…
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Green Play Day
*Miniclass video is coming at the end of the post* St.Patrick’s Day is coming and we are already seeing a lot of St.Patrick’s Day activities on the internet. Making rainbows, leprechauns, pot of gold, shamrocks and so on. I think it’s good to know about different cultural holidays whether I celebrate them in my house…
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Make Letters with Your Body
*Mini Class video is at the end of this post.* Do you sometimes find your child not knowing what to do with her/his energy and just starting to run around the house? It’s good to have physical exercise time everyday, however, that is not always easy, right? It’s not always possible to go for a…