This week, our toddlers enjoyed creating their own specially made paper cupcakes! This activity helped strengthen hand-eye coordination while supporting concentration and focus as they carefully designed each cupcake. The children explored different sensory textures, different materials, expressed their creativity and worked on their fine motor skills. Inspired by the book we read in preparation for...Read More
This week, our toddlers had the opportunity to spend time outdoors and explore! Outdoor play provides rich sensory experiences, supports motor development, and helps children build a meaningful connection with nature. While exploring, the toddlers practiced important skills such as running, climbing, balancing, digging, and riding scooters — all in a safe and engaging environment....Read More
This week, our toddlers enjoyed a fun pounding activity using a pumpkin. This work helps refine motor skills and supports cognitive development. As the children pounded, they strengthened their hands, practiced hand-eye coordination, and developed a stronger sense of body awareness. The repetitive nature of the activity also reinforces concentration and helps teach cause and...Read More
This week, our toddlers enjoyed working with dot markers in the classroom. This activity supported several areas of motor development as the children practiced applying pressure, strengthening their grasp, and improving hand-eye coordination. The easy-to-hold design of the markers made it simple for toddlers to engage in hands-on learning while expressing their creativity.Read More
We started the week with activities that combined creativity and fine motor practice. Using sponge brushes, our toddlers enjoyed a rich sensory art experience that strengthened their hand and finger muscles. Sponge painting also helps develop manual control, hand-eye coordination, and encourages open-ended exploration. In addition, playdough time gave the children the chance to strengthen...Read More
To start off the week, we introduced new sorting work! These activities help children practice processing information while strengthening their fine motor skills. Through sorting, the children also develop hand-eye coordination and greater control of movement. In addition, our classroom had the opportunity to bake oatmeal cookies together. This activity supported fine motor development, encouraged independence, and fostered...Read More
This week, our toddlers were introduced to a new climbing structure. As they explored the bridge and ramp, they built balance, coordination, and sensory awareness. Alongside these movement activities, our toddlers also enjoyed exploring colors and textures through painting. This art activity supports their fine motor development and encourages creative expression.Read More
This week in our toddlers’ classroom, the children practiced cutting and matching plastic vegetables. These activities support fine motor development by encouraging cutting, grasping, and holding skills. These fun exercises also help children build coordination and develop logical thinking skills. Cutting and matching vegetables introduces children to real-life tasks in a safe, hands-on way, while...Read More
The first full week of school is behind us, and it was full of fun and excitement! Our toddler class has been busy settling into their new routines, making friends, and adjusting to their classroom environment. We can’t wait to continue supporting them as they reach these milestones, and many more to come!Read More